Your Invitation to Brentwood Property Investment Seminar 20th Feb

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We are delighted to be holding our next Property Investment Seminar on Wednesday 20th February 2019 in Brentwood, Essex. We would really love to have you join us!

The seminar will be presented by one of the Directors of PIP

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BEST PRACTICE – letter template to go with eviction notices

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Did you know that legislation exists to ensure that tenants are treated by Council’s as being at risk of homelessness when a valid Section 21 notice is served, NOT when a court order is made, and certainly before bailiffs are appointed?

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Access after section 8/abandonment

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Hi, My tenant stopped paying rent and didn’t respond when I chased this. I served both a s8 notice and a s21 notice. The s8 notice period passed. The tenant then confirmed that she would pay but subsequently didn’t.

The tenant then said that she would leave within two weeks and clear the arrears.

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Brexit uncertainty good news for landlords??

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HOMELET, the country’s leading tenant referencing and specialist insurance provider, holds the UK’s largest and most up-to-date pool of data on agreed rental price trends, based on newly agreed tenancies. Chief executive Martin Totty sets out his views on what Brexit – deal or no-deal may mean for the private rental sector.

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Escape the negative equity trap through Mediation!

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If you are trapped in Negative equity and need to find a solution we advocate Mediation as we believe that this is the best option not only for the clients, but also for the banks as this process saves all parties time money and distress.

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Is Class 4 NIC due on a UK property tax return?

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Completing a self assessment tax return for filing this January with only the UK Property page, no employment, no self employment. The summary tax calculation is now including Class 4 NICs at 9% of the profit on the tax calculation summary page.

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£2.4m for government crackdown on irresposible landlords

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More than 50 councils across the country will share nearly £2.4 million of extra funding to crack down on rogue landlords, Housing Minister Heather Wheeler has announced in the government press release below:

Whilst the majority of landlords provide decent homes for their tenants

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Only £100 compensation offered by Redress scheme?

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I have let my flat via a London letting agent. They produced a very good Reference Report on a tenant through a Referencing Agent. The tenant paid for 6 months and then lost employment and hasn’t paid since.

We are taking the tenant to possession Court shortly.

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New Government economic crime taskforce

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Mark Hayward, Chief Executive, NAEA Propertymark comments on joining the Home Office and Treasury’s new Economic Crime Strategic Board, which launches today.

“The Economic Crime Strategic Board is significant in that for the first time

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My life is finite – Fergus Wilson

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What has become clear is tenants, Councils, and Journalists expect Landlords to live forever!

The reality is that they get older and die! At that point Councils have to house tenants who cannot find alternative accommodation.

Private Sector Landlords (PSL) were encouraged to buy more and more houses to ease the Housing Shortage in the South East.

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