Recent Articles in Tenant and Landlord Property Checklists

Is Manchester a viable property investment opportunity?
Dec 14, 2015

According to a recent report from Savills, “Manchester needs at least a further three million square feet of office space and almost 100,000 new homes over the next decade to meet rising demand". So if Manchester is a potential hot spot for property, is it just a matter of buying any property you can and keeping your fingers crossed that it will deliver a great return?

Understanding new risks, responsibility and regulation in 2015
Dec 7, 2015

A raft of legislation this year has put more pressure on landlords who have to work even harder now to keep up with the changes. In a guest article Direct Line look at the impact of these changes.

Recent changes to property taxation and their impact on buy to let
Dec 7, 2015

Following the Summer Budget and the recent Autumn Statement, Buy-to-Let Landlords may be feeling under attack from the Chancellor who appears intent on making Buy-to-Let investment a less attractive proposition in the future. Here the great guys at Nicholsons take a look at the real impact

Is the party over for London property price growth?
Dec 2, 2015

We’ve been doing lots of analysis on the London property market, by borough, every month now since July 2013 but is the party now over for London growth?

Parental financial support to put a roof over kids heads rises
Nov 30, 2015

The findings of the 2015 Lloyds Bank Family Savings Report show that parental finances are being relied upon more and more to help fund the lifestyles of grown up children. In this article we look at why.