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Discounting is for dummies...
I don’t mean it really, if you do discount then you aren’t a dummy, I just wanted to get your attention. I am however tempted to email...
Matthew Payne


The £25bn eco bill for the PRS
Last month the government launched yet another consultation, this time into, “Improving the Energy Performance of Privately Rented Homes...
Matthew Payne


Landlords - Rent Arrears - Be Prepared
The Fleur-de-lis is historically associated with everything to do with France and was widely used by the French Catholic Church, French...
Matthew Payne


The Holy Grail - The client for life
Dating back to the 1980s, when most owners and directors of estate agency started out in the industry their focus was Residential Sales –...
Matthew Payne


“No fault” eviction of the PRS
You often hear the use of Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act described as a “No Fault” eviction, where tenants are evicted from their...
Matthew Payne


Record keeping matters more than ever
In the 15th Century, very detailed records were kept in ink by quill in papyrus ledgers, stacked in rows on heavy wooden shelves...
Matthew Payne


Believe half of what you read?
I am minded writing this piece as some old advice has been starkly reminded to me by recent events and the commentary surrounding them....
Matthew Payne


Section 21 abolition - madness or design?
Why is it when the government plans to legislate in a particular area, they seem to launch a consultation and then ignore all...
Matthew Payne


Tenants and Agents are still not aware
It has become clear since the Tenant Fees Act came into force on June 1, 2019 that there appears at least to be some continued confusion...
Matthew Payne


Compliance is easy?
I have covered elsewhere the advantages and need for lettings agents, (and residential) to be compliant. Not for the sake of it, not...
Matthew Payne


Welcome to Aficionado Property Consultants
This month sees the launch of the new website, so welcome to the blog. Here you will find regular posts on topics across the property...
Matthew Payne
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