The government has faced requests to tighten restrictions to help reduce Covid-19 infections. They have warned that the government may have to do more if current lockdown rules are not enough to stem the spike in coronavirus cases. Unfortunately, if this is the case,...
Where to begin when starting out on building your own property portfolio. What are you looking for? Buy-to-let property has two strong benefits: the monthly income and the profit you can make when you decide to sell. As you begin your portfolio, it is best to consider...
The property industry is full of opportunities. Whether you are planning for the future with a buy-to-let to add to your retirement fund or as a path to financial freedom, property is seen as the most secure way to protect and grow your wealth. Hopefully these points...
Data protection is something that is becoming more important as the years go on. We all know the dangers of data theft and how someone with your personal details can use this fraudulently. The Data Protection Legislation is designed to protect data by requiring...
Buy to let properties can be an extremely attractive investment but you need to understand exactly what is involved. Use our top tips to provide you with essential information before you buy. What is a Buy To Let Property? Having a good property portfolio allows the...
Legionnaire’s Disease is a disease which is caught by inhaling droplets of water containing the Legionella bacteria. People with weaker immune systems are particularly at risk. The Legionella bacteria can be found in most water systems, but the main areas of risk are...
So, you have moved in your new property, unloaded your items, and are busy getting settled… But who’s responsibility is it to make sure the garden stays looking nice? The tenants are responsible for the upkeep of both outdoors as well as indoors unless the...
Landlords must have the gas installations inspected annually by an engineer registered with the Gas Safe Register. Tenants must be given a certificate provided by the engineer, both when they go into the property and on an annual basis once the tenancy has started....
In the latest quarter (September to November) house prices were 3.8% higher than in the quarter before (June to August) meaning that the housing market is certainly still moving despite so many other things being different this year. In comparison to 2019 the house...
While there is no set approach to how a landlord should manage a property portfolio, if you want to optimise your growth here are five top tips from Horizon on how you can boost your rental income. Maximise what you have got If you are looking for opportunities to...
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