Many Landlords will be glad to hear that the Government have released proposals to make squatting illegal in residential properties.
At the moment squatting is a civil offence which means that that it is unlawful but not illegal. Once squatters enter a property, they can put up a formal notice in the window or on the [...]

Christmas is quickly approaching, and though a time of great joy for many, it is also a time when burglary is on the rise.
Many people/companies advise contents insurance, especially at this time of year, have you got contents insurance? Do you even see the need in having it? Or is it just another expense that [...]

The UK residential property market has experienced a year of two halves with prime central London and some of the home. Counties regions seeing an abundance of activity but other parts more subdued.
Mostly buyers have been adopting a cautious approach and 2012 is likely to see nervousness continue although it may encourage more investors according [...]

Landlords are increasingly positive about the outlook for the buy to let property market in the UK, according to specialist lender CHL Mortgages’ latest landlord Survey.
Some 72% of all respondents to the survey said they were positive about the future of buy to let, up from a figure of 67% in summer 2011, and 64% [...]

Flats in the UK have often been regarded as the bread and butter of the letting industry but now it is being suggested that family homes are much in demand in some areas and provide better returns.
With a booming lettings market in the UK., the residential sector is once again attracting investors’ cash. This is [...]