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Wed, 14 May 2008 08:30:00 +0100 Wed, 14 May 2008 08:30:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/resources/images/logo_ludlowthompson_white.jpg http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Compulsory_HIPs_before_marketing_delayed/article.htm?id=286 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Compulsory_HIPs_before_marketing_delayed/article.htm?id=286"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/163/100//cms/news_item/296.jpg" width="200" height="163" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> The controversial Home Information Pack has once again hit another delay.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Compulsory_HIPs_before_marketing_delayed/article.htm?id=286 Wed, 14 May 2008 08:30:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Stephen_Ludlow_quoted_by_Bloomberg_news/article.htm?id=292 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Stephen_Ludlow_quoted_by_Bloomberg_news/article.htm?id=292"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/249/100//cms/news_item/304.jpg" width="200" height="249" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> International news and media company, Bloomberg quotes Stephen Ludlow on the UK housing market.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Stephen_Ludlow_quoted_by_Bloomberg_news/article.htm?id=292 Wed, 14 May 2008 07:30:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Top_20_buytolets_with_gross_rental_yields/article.htm?id=277 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Top_20_buytolets_with_gross_rental_yields/article.htm?id=277"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/135/100//cms/news_item/303.jpg" width="200" height="135" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> ludlowthompson offers 20 buy-to-let properties and rental yields for buy-to-let investors: see below 'full article' for list, as well as up-to-date mortgage offers.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Top_20_buytolets_with_gross_rental_yields/article.htm?id=277 Wed, 14 May 2008 06:30:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Is_your_house_a_safe_haven/article.htm?id=287 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Is_your_house_a_safe_haven/article.htm?id=287"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/175/100//cms/news_item/297.jpg" width="200" height="175" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Property is the single largest purchase most people make, so why don't homebuyers do more research on the area they are moving to?</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Is_your_house_a_safe_haven/article.htm?id=287 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ECNs_to_help_landlords_go_green/article.htm?id=288 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ECNs_to_help_landlords_go_green/article.htm?id=288"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/299/100//cms/news_item/299.jpg" width="200" height="299" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> The British Property Federation has called for the Government to make better use of the Enhanced Capital Allowances scheme.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/ECNs_to_help_landlords_go_green/article.htm?id=288 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/301/100//cms/news_item/300.jpg" width="200" height="301" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> The new Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has highlighted two areas to be developed aimed at protecting tenants’ rights.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Mayor_of_London_protects_tenants/article.htm?id=289 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bid_for_a_builder/article.htm?id=290 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bid_for_a_builder/article.htm?id=290"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/150/100//cms/news_item/301.jpg" width="200" height="150" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Using a matchmaking Ebay style website may be the perfect way to find tradesman to renovate your home.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bid_for_a_builder/article.htm?id=290 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Boy_sleeps_through_lightning_strike/article.htm?id=291 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Boy_sleeps_through_lightning_strike/article.htm?id=291"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/133/100//cms/news_item/302.jpg" width="200" height="133" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Lightning strike blew hole in house in North Wales, yet did not wake its occupants.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Boy_sleeps_through_lightning_strike/article.htm?id=291 Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bank_of_England_fail_to_cut_interest_rate/article.htm?id=285 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bank_of_England_fail_to_cut_interest_rate/article.htm?id=285"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/276/100//cms/news_item/295.jpg" width="200" height="276" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> As expected UK interest rates have been held at 5% by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Bank_of_England_fail_to_cut_interest_rate/article.htm?id=285 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Eddie_Shah_takes_on_cowboy_builders/article.htm?id=278 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Eddie_Shah_takes_on_cowboy_builders/article.htm?id=278"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/283/100//cms/news_item/287.jpg" width="200" height="283" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Landlords have found a friend in the unlikely form of publisher Eddy Shah who has vowed to take on ‘cowboy builders’ in his blog.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Eddie_Shah_takes_on_cowboy_builders/article.htm?id=278 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Lenders_accused_of_hindering_the_recovery/article.htm?id=279 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Lenders_accused_of_hindering_the_recovery/article.htm?id=279"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/93/100//cms/news_item/288.jpg" width="200" height="93" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Research conducted by the Intermediary Mortgage Lender’s Association believes that the UK will avoid a full scale recession.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Lenders_accused_of_hindering_the_recovery/article.htm?id=279 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/253/100//cms/news_item/290.jpg" width="200" height="253" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Overseas professionals renting in the UK still prefer to see detailed documentation in their own language.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Overseas_tenants_prefer_translations/article.htm?id=280 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Neighbours_from_hell/article.htm?id=281 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Neighbours_from_hell/article.htm?id=281"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/288/100//cms/news_item/289.jpg" width="200" height="288" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> If you have great neighbours you should thank your lucky stars, read on to find out why.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Neighbours_from_hell/article.htm?id=281 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Schools_most_important_when_moving/article.htm?id=282 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Schools_most_important_when_moving/article.htm?id=282"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/125/100//cms/news_item/292.jpg" width="200" height="125" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> ludlowthompson website statistics show a high number of website visitors searching for school information.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/Schools_most_important_when_moving/article.htm?id=282 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/How_can_I_speed_up_the_selling_of_my_house/article.htm?id=283 <table><tr><td> <a href="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/How_can_I_speed_up_the_selling_of_my_house/article.htm?id=283"><img border="0" src="http://www.ludlowthompson.com/image_jpeg/200/133/100//cms/news_item/291.jpg" width="200" height="133" align="left" alt="Article Image"></img></a> Selling your most valuable investment can be a daunting business. There is a need to maximise the value, but not to the detriment of the saleability, so there are some basic rules that apply.</td></tr></table> http://www.ludlowthompson.com/property_news/How_can_I_speed_up_the_selling_of_my_house/article.htm?id=283 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100