Latest articles by Sarah Moore
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Custodian: this Reit will look after your cash
Features Custodian Reit has been grappling with retail turmoil, but that is only a small part of the picture.
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How to dodge phishing scams and push payment fraud
Features Phishing and push payment fraud are two of the most common financial scams. Here's show to protect yourself.
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Beware the nasty surprises in travel-insurance small print
Tips Look out for the devil in the detail of your travel insurance policy to make sure you're fully covered.
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Berlin targets big landlords with rent freeze
Features Shares in German landlord Deutsche Wohnen have fallen by almost a fifth in two weeks following news that Berlin’s senate has approved a draft bill for a rent freeze.
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Arcadia limps on after CVAs approved
Features Philip Green’s retail group Arcadia was granted a stay of execution last week as creditors voted to approve seven company voluntary arrangements.
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Tenants lose out as letting-fees ban arrives in England
Features The move sounds positive for tenants, but the cost will be passed on, says Sarah Moore.
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Personal finance apps for your smartphone
Features Personal finance apps for your smartphone can be a very useful tool for tracking your expenditure.
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Britain’s top trusts: the best sources of reliable income
Tutorials Dividends are crucial to healthy long-term returns, so no portfolio should be without investment trusts offering dependable and consistent payouts. Sarah Moore explains how to find them.
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What to know when picking a mortgage broker
Features When picking a mortgage broker, it’s important to know the different types, and how much you should expect to pay.
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Woodford’s woes compound as Woodford Equity Income is suspended
Features Troubled fund manager Neil Woodford has suspended dealing in his Woodford Equity Income fund “with immediate effect” after a torrid few years.
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New tenant fees law could cost landlords up to £83m
Features The new Tenant Fees Act, which bans excessive fees and caps the deposit tenants can be charged, could cost landlords up to £83m a year and lettings agencies £157m, says the government.
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WeWork launches subsidiary that will own its properties
Features WeWork, the shared office-space provider, is set to become its own landlord with the launch of its subsidiary, Ark.
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Bittersweet profits for buy-to-let landlords
Features The government’s determination to make the buy-to-let sector less appealing to investors seems to have worked, with landlords suffering a dismal few years.
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Equity release: handle with care
Features Make sure you are getting the right equity release product and are choosing from all the available options.
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Does owning an electric car make financial sense?
Features The idea of owning an electric car seems appealing. But what are the financial practicalities of buying and running one?
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Buying in to build-to-rent
Features As corporate landlords tap into healthy demand for rented property in the UK, Sarah Moore outlines how to profit from build-to-rent.
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Find profits in storage units
Features Storage unit providers are taking good advantage of people’s reluctance to throw anything away. You can too.
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How to make a complaint about your financial services provider
Features If you're making a complaint against a financial services provider, you’ll get further if you follow these three steps.
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Will retail property hurt your Reit?
Features Struggling department stores could be bad news for your property investments, says Sarah Moore.
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Hargreaves Lansdown’s one-stop savings shop
Features Should you sign up to Active Savings, Hargreaves Lansdown’s new product aimed at “time-poor” savers?
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Housebuilders sign up to government leasehold pledge
Features Housebuilders have signed up to a pledge that commits them to doing away with onerous ground-rent clauses within leasehold agreements.
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Goldman bets on prefab homes
Features Investment bank Goldman Sachs is putting its money into prefabricated houses And where investment banks go, others tend to follow.
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It’s time to look beyond London property
Features Central London has defied the gloomsters, but the regions look more buoyant for now.
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The drugs don’t work: stopping the spread of the superbugs
Cover Story Antibiotic resistance could turn medical inconveniences into death sentences and become a bigger killer than cancer. Governments and pharmaceutical companies are fighting back. Sarah Moore reports.
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