Don’t take a mortgage holiday

Don’t take a “mortgage holiday” if you can help it, says David Lawrenson of LettingFocus.com. When the virus panic started, around 2 million people, including landlords whose tenants were struggling, turned to their mortgage company to give them a 3 month holiday. They were given the clear impression that by doing this, there would be no impact on their credit […]

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Coronavirus, landlords credit files and licensing

OK, I’m forced into writing another post on the Coronavirus. This one looks at Coronavirus, the impact on a landlords credit file of taking a “mortgage holiday” and whether extensions or new landlord licensing schemes should go ahead. Coronavirus, landlords credit files and licensing About a month into the Coronapanic and I have had just one tenant contact me about […]

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