Sally Lawson was our guest speaker at the Property Super Conference 2010 and gave a fantastic talk on Managing Your Rental Properties Effectively Without Pain:How To Manage Letting Agents, Marketing Your Property, Dealing With And Preventing Maintenance, Handling Rental Arrears, Evictions, And Dificult Tenants. Enjoy the below talk (& being a landlord again ; -)
What you should know about tenancy deposits
Tenancy deposits are used to secure against unpaid rent, damage to the property, or unpaid utility bill. If there is a dispute over how much of the deposit should be returned to the tenants, it is referred to the Tenancy Dispute service. Here is a typical case: A garden was left in an “unsatisfactory” state
You Need To Be Able To Negotiate… “This is not an Offer, Offer”
Smart negotiation tactics will certainly help make the difference in you getting Property that you want, at the price you want to pay. They are not forced closes or tricks, just proven techniques that work and will get you and your vendor/agent to your desired outcome. You will have seen many of them in everyday
The Nuts and Bolts Q & A Legal Guide to Raising Unlimited Finance – LIVE Repeat, Watch Now
A big personal thank You from me to our attentive and intelligent property community…You really “broke the bank” on registration and attendance for last night’s webinar. …featuring myself (Rob)and Property JV legal expert Solicitors Tim Ward and Richard Spencer. If You had to leave early and missed some the exclusive Q&A content on Joint Venture
You Don’t Need to be ‘Special’ to Make Money in Property
Becoming wealthy is often a combination of hard work, perseverance, a good idea and a little bit of luck or at least no bad luck. Many of the ‘rich’ people have started in very a humble way and achieved sky heights of success in a very short period and earned a name,fame and money.These were
How to claim your Home Office costs against your tax bill
Most landlords and small property developers run their property business from home, and not from commercial premises. As a ‘property rental business’ (the HMRC term for a BTL portfolio) is just that – a ‘business’ – some of the costs of running your home can be claimed as a tax deduction to reduce your income
Benefit Cuts Making Letting Unaffordable for Landlords
A survey by the National Landlords Association (NLA) has found more than half of landlords can no longer afford to rent to housing benefit tenants because of cuts to the allowance. The survey showed 53% of landlords believe the local housing allowance (LHA) cuts have made it unaffordable to rent to those on benefits. Nearly
The EPC rules are tightening up from 6th April for Letting Agents…
From April 6th 2012, all letting agents will have to be satisfied that an EPC has been commissioned prior to taking on an instruction from a landlord and obtained within 7 Days of marketing the property to let. The previous regulation insisted on an EPC before Marketing a property to let, but allowed 28 days
Progressive Joint Venture Blueprint Revealed by Rob
If you want to learn how to really use Joint Ventures in your property investment business and make more money, then you need to watch this video. Rob takes you through the step-by-step blueprint of what to do to secure highly profitable JV finances. If you apply what you’ll learn in this video I guarantee
Tenancy agreements: everything you need to know
A tenancy agreement is a contract between a landlord and a tenant that gives permission for a tenant to live in a property for a certain period of time as long as they abide by certain rules. As a landlord you need to make sure you have the right agreement for your property to be
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How To Package Sell and Profit From Your Online Deals
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Avoiding Rogue Tenants
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Vetting tenants
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The UK Housing Act Made Simple!
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Lettings Safety Regulations Made Simple!
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HMO Compliance Made Simple!
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Only 15% of tenants want to meet agents when viewing properties
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Passive Income From Property And Assets
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A Week in the Life of Rob and Mark…
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Housing Benefit – How it Works and How To Make it Work For You
