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Feb
16

What information must I give in HMO application?

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I’m applying for an HMO licence with Haringey council and on the form they are asking about what other properties I have both within Haringey and anywhere else in the country. Is this any of their business and does anyone know if I have to give this information. Many thanks Jamie

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Feb
16

Striking the Right Balance with Rental Payments

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Landlords make money by charging tenants to live in their properties. This isn’t complicated, but you do have to strike the balance. If you try to charge too much for a rental property, you won’t attract any tenants but if you don’t charge enough, how are you going to cover your expenses? Landlords are having […]

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Feb
16

9 Places to Consider for Property Investment in 2017

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Our 2017 property predictions have pointed to a strengthening in rental demand, due to the widening gap between the rise in wages and house price growth, and a shortage of housing. Yet, even with a strengthening rental sector, it is clear certain cities outperform others when it comes to buy-to-let. Whether it be because of… Read more

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Feb
16

Meet The Housing Minister – Tell Him What You Think

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Housing Minister Gavin Barwell is about to go on a tour of the UK to discuss Housing from 20th February to 6th March. Is there a message you would like to give him? As you know, the Government has published a housing White Paper, ‘Fixing Our Broken Housing Market’, setting out our strategy to build… Read more

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Feb
16

Leaseholder signed contract by mistake

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A leaseholder, Luke Mosson, signed a contract with his freeholder to extend the lease on his flat to 190 years. However, one of the clauses in the flat contained a term which said that the £250 ground rent would double every ten years. Luke Mosson bought a flat for £150,000, so a £250 ground rent […]

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Feb
15

Council Tax Enforcement Notice Advice Please

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Hi, I am looking for advice as I guess that many people here are experts in dealing with councils. I was a tenant in Thurrock and moved out in August 2016. In Feb 2017 I received an enforcement notice for unpaid council tax. This was the first I knew of any apparent debt. I had… Read more

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Feb
15

Economics Professor slams Landlord Tax Changes

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A leading Professor of Financial Economics, from Imperial College London, has released a scathing analysis of the government’s landlord tax changes. Professor David Miles has analysed the impacts of  the changes to mortgage interest relief and stamp duty land tax (SDLT) on the finances of landlords. As you may be aware for landlords from April […]

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Feb
15

Rental income soaring as HMOs become the preferred asset class

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Rental income soaring as HMOs become the preferred asset class for investors, landlords, and with supply and affordability more important than ever, tenants too. In September 2016, Shawbrook Bank claimed that the Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) market was set to see immediate substantial investment and growth, based on primary research identifying that 53% of… Read more

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Feb
15

Banning order plans welcomed by RLA

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Government plans to introduce banning orders to root out criminal landlords have been welcomed – although the RLA says the new rules must be used appropriately. The RLA welcomes the principle of banning orders and the database of criminal landlords and has long argued that those landlords who wilfully breach their legal obligations should face […]

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Feb
15

Passed threshold for planning penalty action?

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I have posted before on this topic and I am looking to buy a house that has been converted without planning permission, but it has passed the time threshold for penalty action. I am therefore looking for opinions if I need to regularise building control for the conversion for me to separate and sell the… Read more

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