Help calculating rents?

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Hi, I’m looking for software to help calculate the rents. It doesn’t need to be anything fancy, and I would prefer simplicity over bells and whistles.

For years I have used a simple checklist XL spreadsheet and then as a backup used a freelancer who uses CFP (professional rental software).

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Webinar – Rapid eviction of tenants

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Rapid eviction of tenants from a residential property:

This webinar run by The Sheriffs Office is for landlords, legal professionals and property agents and will run through the eviction process for residential tenants.

Please Click Here to register for the event to be held:

Wed

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Selective licensing to be introduced in Brighton and Hove

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Brighton and Hove council has approved the introduction of selective licensing in twelve wards of the town. The new selective licensing scheme will mean that landlords who have properties in many  wards of the city will now have to pay for a licence, in order to rent out their property lawfully. The areas that will be […]

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HMO landlord Cyril Thomas wins appeal over Colchester Council

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We are all used to reading headlines about rogue landlords, but never feel that we could ever be labelled as one. Many of us believe that because we do our best to provide a high level of service to our tenants

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Carbon Monoxide: The silent killerr

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Carbon monoxide. It is known as the silent killer. Odourless and invisible it can be fatal if you are exposed to high levels, with 50 people a year dying from CO poisoning and thousands more needing treatment. Next month marks three years since the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 yet there is still […]

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Are North vs South Property Price Trends Reversing?

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In response to the latest UK House Prices index announced by the ONS Sam Mitchell, CEO of online estate agents Housesimple.com, has commented:

“These latest figures confirm what we already know, that the north-south divide has been turned on its head.

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Agent will not release deposit money until I produce certificate?

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I have recently let my one of my properties through my normal high street letting agent – who have always given me excellent service and advice previously. This time however, they will not release the new tenants deposit for me to protect in my DPS account.

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Right to Rent: Panel to reconvene after pressure from RLA

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THE Home Office is to reconvene its Private Rented Sector (PRS) stakeholder panel on Right to Rent, following pressure from the Residential Landlords Association (RLA). The RLA has welcomed the news the Government is willing to re-engage with the sector, and that a new meeting of the panel has been scheduled for October. Right to […]

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Licensing lottery: Some councils unprepared for changes to mandatory HMO licensing

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Too many local authorities are unprepared for the changes to mandatory licensing that are due to come into force in less than two weeks’ time, the RLA can reveal. The changes will require landlords who let a property to five or more tenants forming two or more households to apply to their local authority for a […]

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Death of landlord

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My sister in law’s father has recently died, owning a student house which is let for this year.

Although the property is jointly owned, his widow doesn’t appear on the tenancy agreement.

Is it difficult to add her to the student’s agreement or does she need something else?

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