Responsibilities of HMO landlords
Housing in the private rented sector is in short supply. The simple rules of economics, therefore, are encouraging rents to rise.
20 Jul 2017
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CGT challenges when incorporating a property business
Taxation may be one of the few certainties in life – according to Benjamin Franklin – but that does not make the whole subject of tax a very complicated matter.
26 May 2017
The benefits of landlord home emergency cover
The online legal advice centre, Compact Law, reminds landlords that they have a legal responsibility for ensuring that their let property is fit to be lived in and that repairs are carried out wheneve
10 May 2017
The tax free Rent a Room limit
Every little helps when the country faces a housing shortage of current proportions – especially when it comes to the demand for homes to rent.
17 Apr 2017
UK property hotspots revealed
Have you ever wondered just where in the country homes are selling faster than anywhere else?
10 Apr 2017
Landlords: should you incorporate?
Many landlords enter the buy to let market through the purchase of investment property or properties in their own name. Increasingly, however, landlords are looking to form limited liability companies
22 Feb 2017
The year ahead for landlords
The past six months or so have seen some major political and economic changes in Britain and the world at large. How might a rapidly changing environment affect buy to let landlords?
2 Feb 2017
The UK rental situation
The past 12 months have seen perhaps more than their fair share of challenges for landlords. Yet the overall picture for investors in property for the buy to let sector appears to be going as strong…
7 Nov 2016
Getting the correct landlords insurance for your HMO or bedsit
If you are starting out as a landlord, then you’ll be aware of the need for appropriate landlord insurance in order to protect you, your property and even your tenants should something go wrong.
27 Oct 2016
Changes afoot for HMO landlords in England
HMO (House of Multiple Occupancy) landlords should be aware that changes are afoot, with a new minimum bedroom size for properties in HMO’s being introduced in England, along with further plans to cla
27 Oct 2016
Landlord licensing by local authorities
Depending on the area in which you are running your buy to let business, the local council may insist that you hold a licence granted by them to take on the role of a private rental sector landlord.
13 Oct 2016
Should I turn my let property into an HMO?
Buy to let property has been in and out of the news in recent years thanks largely to the perceived financial rewards enjoyed by the owners of such property. If you own suitably adaptable let property
13 Oct 2016
