Newspaper refuses to print free property letting ads
You know you’ve come up with a revolutionary idea when a newspaper group refuses to print your adverts.
Following the West Midlands launch of www.propertymatch.com, a free property letting website, Northcliffe Newspapers has refused to publish ads in any of its publications promoting the service, forcing propertymatch.com to spend more of its adverting budget online!
Ten common legal mistakes made by landlords
The rules and procedures may vary depending on type of tenancy but all landlords have certain obligations and rules to adhere to when they let their house or flat to someone. Here are ten of the most common legal mistakes landlords make.
Property lettings services: which offer the best value?
For landlords who want to let a house or flat there are a number of different services available to help secure the holy grail of a reliable tenant for the property.
Fully managed property letting service or DIY?
A fully managed letting service is a tempting prospect for the time poor landlord. In exchange for a fee, letting agencies will not only promote the property and negotiate the initial letting but take care of everything thereafter, from checking the tenant’s references, to collecting the deposit and rent, to registering the tenant with the utilities companies, to handling any required maintenance.