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Will Covid-19 Put A Halt on The Housing Market?

Will Covid-19 Put A Halt on The Housing Market?

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,...
Starting your Property Portfolio

Starting your Property Portfolio

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...
How To Be A Successful Property Investor

How To Be A Successful Property Investor

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 – Our Guidance for Landlords

Data Protection – Our Guidance for Landlords

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 Your First Buy To Let Property

Buy Your First Buy To Let Property

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...
Landlords Obligations – Legionnaires Disease

Landlords Obligations – Legionnaires Disease

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...
Garden Maintenance in Rented Property

Garden Maintenance in Rented Property

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...
Landlord Responsibilities – Gas Regulations

Landlord Responsibilities – Gas Regulations

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....
Biggest House Price Growth Since 2004

Biggest House Price Growth Since 2004

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...
Grow Your Property Portfolio

Grow Your Property Portfolio

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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