Nov 7, 2018 | Birmingham Landlord News, EPC Assesments
The introduction of the Energy Efficiency regulations means that landlords are no longer able to let a property in England and Wales without having an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E or above. Landlords need to be aware of the change because failure...
Oct 19, 2018 | Birmingham Landlord News, Inventory services Birmingham
When becoming a landlord, the amount of additional expenses might come as a surprise. So when considering inventory needs (an optional expense), some landlords decline the opportunity of having a full inventory report in favour of saving a few pounds. Little do they...
Apr 24, 2017 | Birmingham Landlord News
UK landlords have had to endure some changes in recent years. Just 12 months ago, they were hit with an increase in tax on second homes and investment properties.The changes show now sign of slowing down as they have now been hit with tax changes that will affect...
Apr 11, 2017 | Birmingham Landlord News, Inventory services Birmingham
The number of disputes between landlords and tenants is continuing to increase, according to Tenant Deposit Scheme (TDS). What are the disputes about? The most common dispute between landlords and tenants is cleaning. 57 per cent of cases brought to TSD in 2015-2016...
Mar 7, 2017 | Birmingham Landlord News
With news that Birmingham is one of the UK’s property hot spots for 2017, we’re expecting there to be a number of property investments from people who aren’t necessarily from the Birmingham area. As a property investor, there are many things that need to be considered...
Feb 21, 2017 | Birmingham Landlord News
Property prices in Birmingham have been predicted to be some of the UK’s highest growing in 2017. In the past, London has been a dominant performer in the UK’s property price growth. However, in 2017 a new analysis report has predicted that large regional cities will...