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Understanding Landlords’ Tenancy Deposit Protection Schemes

By on April 7, 2010 in Buy to let for beginners

For buy to let investors and other landlords, the deposit that is collected from a tenant provides an essential measure of security against any damage that a tenant might cause as well as a small buffer against unpaid rent. Yet in the past, tenant deposits were often the subject of bitter disputes between landlords and [...]

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New Rules May Slam Student Buy to Let

By on March 10, 2010 in Market news

Student buy to let has been one of the better areas in which to make property investments in the UK in recent years. Not only do student lets offer higher rental yields than lets to families, but they have also often required lower capital spending. In today’s tough market conditions it has proved to be [...]

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