Snap general election called

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Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on June 8. Announcing the proposal this morning she said Britain needs ‘certainty, stability and strong leadership’ following the EU referendum. While it is clear this campaign will be more about leadership of the UK thorough the Brexit negotiation process than domestic issues such […]

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Structuring a Property and Development Business?

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I am a newbie to Property & Development and seek advice on structuring a business plan. The process would be broad brush to [Source – Secure – Add Value] to property or land assets. Thereafter the options are to [Develop, Sell or Hold] the asset. In terms of taxation and liabilities can anyone give steering… Read more

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Breaking – Snap election called

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  Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on June 8. Announcing the proposal this morning she said Britain needs ‘certainty, stability and strong leadership’ following the EU referendum. While it is clear this campaign will be more about leadership of the UK thorough the Brexit negotiation process than domestic issues […]

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Tenant wants to leave Letting Agent but stay with me in same bungalow

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I’ve just started with a Letting Agent and my new tenant, doesn’t want to stop with them. They were a bit terrible to them, not great with me, although Hats off to them, they did seem to locate a very good tenant, which did cost me £800 ouch. Their small print (big company) says months… Read more

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New UK Housing Research Centre

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Housing Research: A new national housing research centre is being formed and funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). This new research centre to be called the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) will be independent from government, and […]

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Major Breakthrough in Landlord Tax Planning

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He’s only gone and done it again! This time it’s in regards to partnership SDLT/LBTT relief on incorporation. Mark Smith is no stranger to challenging conventional interpretation of laws effecting landlords, but the news I got this weekend may well be regarded in the fullness of time as his biggest breakthrough to date. Accountants and… Read more

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Warning over benefit over-payments

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Around £1 billion of Housing Benefit over-payments are identified as recoverable every year and, at any time, around £2 billion remains outstanding despite the recovery efforts of councils. DWP provides guidance and subsidy incentives to councils, encouraging recovery from those considered culpable. Currently, local councils receive a subsidy bonus of 40% for monies recovered from […]

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Banning Letting Agent Fees

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On 7 April, the day after the penalty charges and rent repayment order changes in the Housing and Planning Act were introduced, the government published its long awaited consultation into its proposed ban on letting agency fees. This consultation is open for responses until 2 June 2017. The ban will need primary legislation and so […]

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HMRC Special provisions relating to partnerships: Transfer of interest in a property investment partnership

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A partnership, consisting of individuals G and H (each with a 50% interest), owns the freeholds of many houses in multiple occupation, letting them as a commercial undertaking. None of the properties were introduced by the partners or persons connected to them.  The partners spend a significant amount of time managing the tenants, collecting rents… Read more

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The UK’s leading property investment event announces the complimentary seminar programme at its Midlands Show

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National Landlords Investment Show – Midlands Show Wednesday 19th April – venue Aston Villa Football Club

National Landlord Investment Show is returning to the Midlands for its second show of the year and 44^th show to date on Wednesday 19 April at Aston Villa Football Club.

As part of the seminar programme, the show will see industry experts presenting over 10+ seminars to discuss current issues that landlords face, covering Brexit, licensing, tax, finance, mortgages and more.

Seminar speakers include Michael Morgan – Director of Dispute Resolution who will be presenting on tenancy deposits, Paul Mahoney – Nova Financial – on property investment fundamentals, and Simon Zutshi – property investors network, talking about why 2017 is the investing opportunity of the decade.

Richard Bowser, Editor of Property Investor News will present, ‘Property investing in 2017: are you ‘a player’ or just playing and praying?’

Also speaking are The Landlord’s Pension, Shawbrook Bank, Total Landlord Insurance, and Premier Property Education.

The seminars are free to attend for visitors and on a first-come, first-served basis.

it is a perfect place to get advice and an in-depth understanding of the investment opportunities available – in both Birmingham and the Midlands.

‘It’s going to be a very stimulating day, with many features, suppliers and seminars for property professionals, explains Tracey Hanbury, Event Director from LI Media, who have successfully developed and run these events throughout the UK.

‘Our shows offer advice to help seasoned landlords and investors, as well as those considering entering the buy-to-let market. The Midlands 2016 show saw over 500 landlord and investors through the doors. The show this year is on course to be bigger and better this year with 700-800 investors expected to attend.

‘We look forward to welcoming visitors to what will be our 44^th show to date, and the Midlands, as a property hotspot, is a prime location to host us again this year. Visitors will be able to source the latest property investment services from renowned brands such as Nethouseprices, Royal Bank of Scotland, State Bank of India, Kind Commercial and Valuation Office Agency. They’re joined by companies such as Shawbrook Bank, Pennycuick Collins, Bedford Insurance Group, Robert Oulsman and Fitzwilliam Capital Partners who offer local or niche buy-to-let services in areas from tax, to mortgages to legal.’

Tenancy Deposit Scheme, who are exhibiting for the third year running, attest to the popularity of the show, ‘National Landlord Investment Show is a really well run event and has gained the popularity it deserves within the industry.’

Complimentary seminars

The two seminar theatres host 10+ speakers throughout the day who have unparalleled experience in the UK and overseas buy-to-let markets. Ever popular, they offer visitors a chance to expand their knowledge, keep up-to-date with developments in the market including Brexit and will feature topics covering the entire spectrum of buy-to-let. This interactive environment is a popular format for visitors, who use it to ask questions, discuss and make new connections.

Networking opportunities

Visitors will also be able to expand their networks at the Morning Networking Event, also at Aston Villa Football Club, starting just before the show doors open at 09.00 on the morning on the show. It’s a fantastic opportunity to expand business networks, both locally and further afield and is also free to attend.

Registration is free at www.landlordinvestmentshow.co.uk/midlandsshow

Those interested in the Morning Networking Event can indicate their attendance as part of their registration.

All visitors registering for the show will get a chance to win a guided tour at Aston Villa Football Club.

There is free parking available at Aston Villa Football Club.

About Landlord Investment Show
National Landlord Investment Show is the UK’s leading property investment exhibition, providing solutions, networking and advice for new seasoned and investors in the buy-to-let market. Established in 2013 and operating in property hotspots throughout the country, it has now run 44shows successfully, and has provided property investment solutions for over 21,000 landlords in the last 12 months alone.

The LI Media portfolio includes:

• National Landlord Investment Show: comprising 11 shows in 2017, it attracted over 21,000 visitors in 2016, a growth of 31% since 2015. Exhibitor numbers have also grown to over 550 annually.

www.landlordinvestormagazine.co.uk

• Landlord Investor Magazine is a subscription-based product available in both print and digital formats with 11 issues each year. It offers advice, features, and news, and helps property professionals keep up to date with essential industry developments.

Subscribe at www.landlordinvestmentshow.co.uk

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