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Apr
20

Support Landlords Or Lose Our Votes

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With the General Election just weeks away, we need to send the message loud and clear that landlords have had enough. We will not accept the constant attacks by Government and we demand the immediate scrapping of Section 24, which constitutes the worst attack on landlords in the history of the UK. Many Conservative MPs… Read more

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Apr
20

Countrywide – 20% of homes let by Ltd Company

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One in five rental homes are owned by a company landlord, that’s according to the latest Countrywide plc Monthly Lettings Index published 18 April 2017. “In Q1 2017 the proportion of homes let by a company landlord (landlords who own their property through a limited company) reached a record high of 20%”, a 6% increase […]

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Apr
19

RLA chairman scoops lifetime achievement award

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RLA Chairman Alan Ward has been given a lifetime achievement award by the Federation of Small Businesses. Alan was one of 11 winners in the North West region in the FSB and Worldplay UK Business Awards 2017, with judges praising his visionary approach and his work to grow the membership of the association. A spokeswoman […]

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Apr
19

Readers four Election issues

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We are in a different game now to some extent than previously. Four issues. VOTING. TAX PLEDGE. MISUSE OF INCOME TAX THE LINKED EFFECT UPON ECONOMY….HOMELESS Firstly POLITICAL PRESSURE in terms of approaches to both MPs and media. We should say more directly that landlords will not vote conservative unless Clause 24 is fully repealed…. Read more

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Apr
19

Landlord tax top of RLA's election agenda

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Theresa May’s announcement yesterday that she is calling a June 8th election, subject to an MP’s vote today, which is expected to go through, has prompted responses across the industry. Following this surprise announcement the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has said that: “While it is clear this campaign will be more about leadership of the […]

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Apr
19

Limited Company BTL Mortgages – What to watch out for?

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So I have now accepted the inevitable and set up a private limited company. I had an offer accepted on a property this weekend which I am intending to now buy through the company. I currently have 14 rental properties which I own personally and have BTL mortgages on all of them through the usual… Read more

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Apr
19

Incorporation Relief – Do You Qualify?

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To give you a good idea of whether or not you will qualify for incorporation relief we have developed a simple questionnaire. It can be completed within 60 seconds and then give you an instant decision in principle. We are also unveiling a no-win-no-fee opportunity for you to seek official clearance from HMRC. Why not… Read more

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Apr
18

Gone for Good – A Useful App for Landlords?

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Gone for Good is the handy app that makes it easier for landlords to donate unwanted goods to charity shops in your local area. It’s a great way of getting rid of clutter, especially if you are selling a furnished property, and you’ll help a good cause at the same time. Specialist landlord insurance provider… Read more

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Apr
18

How Many Landlords do Legionnaires and Annual Gas checks on their own homes?

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I’m interested to know how many landlords do legionnaires tests and annual gas safety checks on their own homes, i.e. the ones they live in themselves?  To find out I have produced a very simple anonymous survey. Also feel free to comment below.  

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Apr
18

Converting to furnished holiday lettings?

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I am considering converting one of my flats into a furnished holiday let. There will be plenty of short term tenants in the area as my flat is close to a number of attractions in Manchester. However I would be grateful for some advice on: a) Do all the tenants have to be genuine holiday… Read more

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