You cannot blame estate agents for talking their own book, but Paul Belcher of the buying agent Ultissimo, based by Lake Como, takes a similar view about realistic valuation of good-quality properties in desirable locations. Belcher says: Property values in the key locations across Italy have been stable for years as. For the savvy buyer [...]
Irwin Mitchell’s legal experts Dan Brumpton, Paul Gerard and Alex Radford answer readers’ questions on deposits, disclosure and divorce. http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02411/Deposit_2411367b.jpg Legal advice on becoming a landlord is essential. Landlords need to place any deposit received at the start of a tenancy period into a Government-backed tenancy deposit scheme. You must do this immediately and provide [...]
With students descending on university towns across the country this month, landlords are also having to gear up for freshers’ weeks up and down the country, ensuring their properties are prepared. Many are expected to head to comparethemarket.com, one of the UK’s leading price comparison websites, to ensure they have adequate landlord insurance in place. [...]
UK house prices fell for the 21st consecutive month in March but people are more upbeat about the outlook, according to the latest House Price Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Knight Frank and Markit Economics. http://www.propertywire.com/images/stories/news/UKhouses/manchester%20skyline.jpg The house price index, which is based on a nationwide survey of 1,500 households, showed that London was the only [...]
Kate Faulkner, managing director of Designs on Property Ltd, said: The future of buy-to-let investment remains bright for those who choose their properties carefully, and appreciate success is down to financial management and getting the legals and tax implications of investing in a property portfolio correct. Stewart Dick, head of sales… – Source A good [...]
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