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Dunstable a commuter choice as Luton is named in top five most affordable commuter towns

With the ticket price for the Busway as low as £1.11 per day when adding PLUS BUS to your Thameslink ticket it is obvious why we are seeing more London Commuters moving to Dunstable.

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Will the Permitted Development Rights from offices to residential be extended to May 2019 ?

In Dunstable we have seen a number of empty office units converted to residential accommodation in the last year as a result of the temporary Permitted Development rights and at a time when rental accommodation has been in very short supply this has proved to be a good use of otherwise derelict unloved and unused buildings.

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Has the government made a mistake with their new requirement for Carbon Monoxide alarms in rental properties?

However the requirement for Carbon Monoxide Detectors isn't as first thought as currently it only covers properties with a 'Solid Fuel Appliance'

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Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors in rental properties - Use the holidays to comply before 1st October deadline

Update October 2015: This is now law from the 1st October A property must have a smoke alarm ...

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1 more week until this month's Property Investors Network (PIN) meeting in Luton. FREE invitation available if you have never been to a PIN meeting before

If residential property investments (Buy-to-Let - Rent to Rent - HMO's) are taking your interest the July meeting will be the last before we take the summer break and return at the end of September.

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Can you commute from Dunstable to London? A question asked by landlords and tenants when they call into our shop.

In fact the information Travel Choices gave me shows that the commute from Dunstable to London using the Busway is under 45 minutes

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When you are using a local Letting Agent in Dunstable make sure it is the number 1 agent in the area

Having opened in November 2012 Belvoir Lettings Dunstable have established themselves as the highest ranking letting agent in the area according to Rightmove

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Mr Landlord - Dunstable needs YOU !

If you are an investor and carrying out due diligence before purchasing your next Buy-to-Let property you should be calling the local agents in Dunstable to find out how many rental properties they have

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Luton Property Investors Network (PIN) Meeting - 28th July - FREE invite to this popular meeting of new and experienced landlords.

How to Replace your Salary through Professional HMOs

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What property should an investor buy in Dunstable ?

As an investment property a 2 bedroom house is by far the most sought after in Dunstable. In fact I would say we have the same amount of enquiries for 2 bedroom properties as we do for all the others put together

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Would making tenants give details of their landlord to the Council when registering for Council Tax be one step closer to catching bad landlords ?

The new private members Bill has been proposed with the objective of rooting out bad landlords

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What did you miss by not attending the Luton PIN (Property Investors Network) meeting in June?

Luton PIN celebrated it's first anniversary this June and has continued to attract 40-50 new and experienced landlords/property investors to every meeting

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