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Jan
4

Private Landlord Service started by Cheshire West and Chester Council

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Chester West and Chester Council are inviting private landlords to join their new Private Landlords Service. The service will provide landlords with information and resources for including the latest news about the Private Rented Sector, a tenant finding service, tenancy support and sign up services and training and access to property improvement grants. It also… Read more

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Jan
4

Council want proof front door complies with FD30S fire regs?

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I have had a letter from the local Council asking me for proof that the front door to my flat is a FD30S door. This means is it a fire door that is self closing and able to be 30-minute fire resistance. I do not know if the door is FD30S compliant as it is… Read more

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Jan
4

Airbnb threatens hotel businesses?

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Hotel Threat: Airbnb is not only worrying landlords if this report from Property Week is anything to go by: hotel owners in particular are worried about the impact the rising popularity of Airbnb. The home stay website is having a big impact on their business model. Ask anyone, says Property Week, and “the chances are […]

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Jan
3

Selling Buy to let and CGT

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I would like to sell a couple of long term buy to let properties I own in order to purchase another income producing property in another part of the country (Somerset) where I wish to retire too. As I understand it even though I intend to use the proceeds of the sale of my properties… Read more

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Jan
3

What are the legal issues purchasing a repossession?

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We are purchasing a repossessed residential property in Gloucestershire and have engaged a solicitor I haven’t used before (the previous two were hopeless). This latest solicitor is also less than impressive thus providing motivation for this thread. I would like to know what legal issues we should be looking out for in a repossession purchase… Read more

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Jan
3

To issue or not to issue an AST

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Can I please have your advice on a matter that a mate of mine has found herself in? She has a house that her partner has rented out, but has never issued an AST, the tenant has not paid a deposit, so nothing was protected. The rent is very low, and the property now needs… Read more

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Jan
1

Tax advantages/disadvantages in selling a property company vs selling the properties individually

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When I first became a landlord I was advised of the tax advantages in holding buy to let properties in a Ltd company rather than individually. However, as I am now getting on in years (it comes to us all in the end) it may be time to sell up. There are two directors and… Read more

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