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UK Lettings Business Professional Invited To Answer Pressing Questions From Landlords and Property Investors
December 16th, 2009 | 
Author: UK Lettings Business Professional, Sally Lawson www.SallyLawson.co.uk, based in the West Midlands, recently spent two days at the 2009 Landlord and Buy-To-Let Show at the NEC Birmingham, UK, rubbing shoulders with other high profile property professionals from a wide cross-section of industry related disciplines. Read the rest of this entry »
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Property Management Lettings Professional Publishes Special UK Housing Act Made Simple Report!
For all those property management landlords stressed out by problem tenants, worried about Section 8, Section 21, the Landlord and Tenant Act, and who are struggling to manage their property portfolio administration, West Midlands based Lettings Business Professional, Sally Lawson, has recently published a Special Report called ‘The UK Housing Act 1988 & 1996 Made Simple’ www.housingact.org.
Business challenge brings out the best
This year’s Wolverhampton Business Challenge, the second event of its kind co-organised by Lawsons and Compton Hospice, was again a roaring success.
Ten teams from prominent companies across the region took part, swapping their briefcases for the battle ground at Kinver’s Closer to the Edge outdoor learning and development centre.
Team effort raises £3,000 for Hospice
The Wolverhampton Business Challenge which saw business men and women from across the West Midlands engage in extreme physical competition, raised a staggering £3,000 for Wolverhampton’s Compton Hospice.
Buy-to-let pays off for Wolverhampton Landlord
Back in 1996 and the early days of buy-to-let, sales manager Dave Everett decided to take the plunge and invest in property. Seeking the advice of Lawsons and then opting for their fully managed service, his has been a real success story.
Promotion and exam success for Lawsons’ rising star!
Newly promoted to Assistant Lettings Manager, Jo Gibbons is one of Lawsons’ rising stars. Marking 6 years with Lawsons on November 24th, the day became a double celebration with news that Jo had passed her ILM Level 3 in First Line Management!
Wolverhampton Companies Take up the Lawsons Challenge
From estate agents to web-designers, business consultants to bankers, individuals and teams from prominent Wolverhampton companies battled it out this week in Lawsons’ Wolverhampton Business Challenge.
Wolverhampton Business Challenge
Test your skills, demonstrate your supremacy and help us raise £5,000 for Compton Hospice on 22nd November.
Download the flyer now!
Report shows buy-to-let is still a great investment
With annual rates of return in excess of 11%, it’s no wonder more and more investors in the West Midlands are jumping on the buy-to-let bandwagon. Capital appreciation on buy-to-let properties of 8.6% was reported in the Midlands this month by ARLA, the leading industry body, in association with mortgage giants Birmingham Midshires, and NatWest.
MP joins local businesses to support World Habitat Day
Local MP Rob Marris was amongst the first to donate an hour’s pay to an International Campaign marking the United Nation’s World Habitat Day.
Led in Wolverhampton by the letting agents Lawsons, the Hour’s Pay Campaign is a chance for Westerners’ to donate just one hour’s pay, an amount that doesn’t stretch far in the UK, to help support the 1 billion people worldwide who lack adequate shelter.
Celebrating 10 years of buy-to-let
September 2006 marked ten years since the Association of Residential Letting Agents launched the concept of buy-to-let. In those years buy-to-let has seen amazing growth with over a million householders now living in buy-to-let properties.
These properties are worth in excess of £120 billion and the sector contributes over £30 billion to the economy each year. This is more than is made by all the pubs, hotels and restaurants in the country and is over four times more than the contribution from the motor industry!
Sally mixes with the stars at charity’s royal birthday bash
A Wolverhampton businesswoman has told of her fantastic day at Buckingham Palace after attending a garden party to celebrate The Prince’s Trust’s 30th birthday.
Sally Lawson, managing director of lettings agents, Lawsons, based in Chapel Ash, and her husband Darren were invited to meet Charles and Camilla at the event on Friday (July 14) in recognition of her work with the charity.
Lawson & Company mean business with bright new future
A well-established and leading Wolverhampton lettings agency is set for a bright new future after giving itself a makeover to reflect an increasingly high-tech approach to keeping customers happy.
Lawsons & Company in Chapel Ash was founded 16 years ago and has an enviable reputation for professionalism and a service Landlords and Tenants can trust.
Wolverhampton property experts give themselves a makeover
Refurbishment work is underway at the offices of a leading Wolverhampton lettings agency as part of plans to revamp its image to reflect its high-tech profile.
Lawson and Company’s base in Chapel Ash is being given a completely new look, with a whole new frontage, and remodeled interior.
Wolverhampton Landlords urged to cash in on shortage of rented homes
A leading lettings agency is urging Wolverhampton’s prospective Landlords to cash in on a shortage of homes – after their list of properties for rent almost halved in the last 18 months.
Sally Lawson, of Lawson & Company, based in Chapel Ash, revealed the number of homes available had reduced from 120 in 2004 to a current 65 – at a time when Tenants are on the increase.
Housewarming gift for 3,500th customer
When Philip Chamberlain signed up with a Wolverhampton letting agency, he had no idea he would be unlocking a case of wine along with his new front door.
Lawson & Company, of Chapel Ash, has ensured 31-year-old Philip’s housewarming party will be well stocked, after presenting him with 12 bottles for being their 3,500 Tenant.
