Monthly Archives: May 2012

Landlord insurance: Student market “absurdities” ahead?

Landlord insurance holders have been told that the rental market for people at university could be facing a variety of “absurdities” in the coming months.

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Landlord insurance: Avoid “poor quality areas” says expert

Landlord insurance holders have been told to avoid sinking their money into low quality locations by an investment expert.

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Landlord insurance: Don’t raise rents on a whim

A lettings expert has suggested that landlord insurance holders mustn’t make rash pricing decisions based purely on rental market news.

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Landlord insurance: 0.5 per cent hike in rent

Landlord insurance holders saw a 0.5 per cent hike rents last month, on average. This hike represents the only time for three months that rents have gone up.

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Landlord insurance: BPF on “money protection”

The British Property Federation has speculated that a lot of landlord insurance holders aren’t clued-in about their agents’ use of client money protection schemes, which gain landlords extra financial safety.

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Landlord insurance holder mortgages up by a third

The Council of Mortgage Lenders has reported a rise of just under a third in the level of mortgage lending to landlord insurance holders in the buy to let sector. 

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Landlords insurance holders ‘remortgaging’

Estate agent haart says that more and more debut landlord insurance holders are remortgaging their property as a way of raising money.

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Landlord insurance: Tenants want “direct answers”

Tenants are after “direct answers”, a lettings expert has said that his company’s data suggests.

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Only landlord insurance cuts the mustard!

A lettings expert has stepped forward to challenge a potentially commonly held misconception on the part of would-be landlords.

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