Landlords hit by new 'secret' agent fees

Adrian Holliday
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APF20F numerous for sale and to let signs outside homes in leeds yorkshire uk
APF20F numerous for sale and to let signs outside homes in leeds yorkshire uk

Some buy-to-let landlords are seeing returns increasingly eaten away from rising letting agent servicing and maintenance fees.

Though monthly fees of around 15% are common enough, its claimed some agents are charging mark-ups to landlords for repair work - and some of these 'secret charges' aren't made clear or disclosed. How much should you really be paying? %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%

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