LettingaProperty.com, the property website dedicated to rental property, is delighted to announce a new partnership with the UK’s leading pay for results global property website – PropertyIndex.com LettingaProperty.com will be the first purely focused rental website to be accepting a direct data feed from PropertyIndex.com which will feature over 45,000 properties to rent from letting [...]
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The Negotiator Awards 2009
Having been such a challenging year for Estate Agents, this year’s Negotiator Awards will truly be an accolade to all the property professionals who have gone above and beyond the standard levels of service. Last years’ Negotiator Awards was a true success with over 500 attendees and was hosted by the satirical comedian, Rory Bremner. [...]
Find LettingaProperty.com on Twitter
Yes, I know, we are probably the last property website to sign up to twitter, well I guess it is better late than never… You can follow us at twitter/lettingproperty Please feel free to “tweet” us…. anytime!
Where have all the good houses gone?
Tough times for tenants looking to secure a decent spec home to rent as all the good stock was nabbed in the early part of the year. It would seem there is a gap in the residential lettings market for decent good quality housing to rent for professional tenants. Browsing through the Internet and talking [...]
Letting Agents under fire
The Estate Agent Today has recently published an article about the “provocative attack” on Letting Agents by Keshav Thukaram, Managing Director of Smartlandlord.co.uk. Mr Thukram, states that “Landlords are being taken to the cleaners by greedy letting agents who are milking them for everything they’re worth.” His remarks have clearly not been welcomed by professional [...]
Why Check your Credit Report?
Your credit report is a key element of your financial CV, which lenders look at when they decide what kind of deal to offer you – or whether to turn you down. It’s also an invaluable source of information that can help to put you in control of your finances. Your credit report gives you [...]
Overseas landlord – how do I manage my rental property?
According to the Office of National Statistics, every year, over 200,000 of us Brits choose another life abroad and with an outlook for 2009 looking pretty grim, don’t be surprised if the next set of statistics looks even higher. The big question is, “what do we do with our house when we move abroad?” Traditionally, [...]
Credit crunch ruining your relationship?
According to industry experts, you are not alone if the memory of a happy Christmas is only being kept alive by the bills you now have to pay – and the rows you’re having with your partner about overspending. Latest research carried out by CreditExpert, the UK’s leading online credit monitoring service, shows that more [...]
Landlords, expect high rent arrears in 2009
According to the latest research by the National Landlords Association, 71% of Landlords that were questioned, are expecting an increase in rent arrears in 2009. Of those questioned, just one per cent felt that rent arrears would decrease next year, while 28 per cent thought there would be no overall change. The research also revealed [...]
Banks in Tug-of-War
Michael Coogan, Council of Mortage Lenders Director General, believes that the Govenrnment need to prioritise their objectives and stop pulling Banks in all directions at once. Coogan released a statement after the announcement of the latest house purchase figures, he goes on to say: “To different degrees lenders are facing conflicting pressures to recapitalise against [...]
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