Which would you go with, 5 or 10 Year Fixed
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My Interest only BTL mortgage is coming up for renewal and I’m looking at fixing in for between 5 and 10 years. My question to you guys is more of a “What would you do?” no right or wrong answer I guess. 23 yr term, not planning on selling, use difference between mortgage payment and… Read more
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Landlord shocked in BBC tenant swap programme
Landlord TV Documentary: A new BBC documentary series entitled “The Week the Landlords Moved In” has landlords swapping places with their tenants to experience life on the flipside. The first airing last week showed a wealthy landlord break down in tears after he swaps accommodation with his tenant and experiences for himself, not only the […]
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In advance dividends for mortgage?
I’m writing with a question, as there is nowhere I can get the answer. I’m interested in a First Time Buyer Mortgage and I’m a director of my own company for the last 4 years. I have Annual Accounts for 2016 already, and it’s not showing much for dividends taken. Now to be able to… Read more
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Pause roll out of Universal Credit says Citizens Advice
The rollout of Universal Credit should be paused until significant problems with it are fixed, says Citizens Advice. In a new report – Delivering on Universal Credit – the charity said the requirement to wait for six weeks to receive any payment means people face serious financial insecurity, with many being forced into debt. The research also identifies […]
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Paragon report shows landlord’s no. 1 priority is reversal of Section 24
Paragon Mortgages’ Private Rental Sector (PRS) Trends Report for Q2 2017 was based on interviews with 201 experienced residential landlords. The landlords surveyed were asked to list in order of their priorities the steps they would most like the government to take next to help with their rental businesses. Number 1 priority was the reversal… Read more
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Licensing Considered
This week Luton Council has announced the start of a Selective Licensing Consultation. Luton has proposed this licensing scheme in five of its wards, the consultation ends Friday 15th September 2017. Selective Licensing was introduced under the Housing Act 2004. The Housing Act 2004 says that before introducing selective licensing to any area local Councils must […]
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Has anyone any experience using trace agent?
Has anyone used a trace agent to trace ex tenants? Was it done to your satisfaction? Can you recommend any good companies. Thanks wanda
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Furniture for lodgers as an expense?
Hello I’ve read this link, very informative Capital v revenue expenditure on the first Refurb If after moving in to my residential property I were to furnish an empty room for a lodger, would that be an allowable expense? Likewise if I were to simply replace the old furniture in lodger bedroom, and re-decorate would… Read more
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NLA Warning on Pets’ Deposits
The National Landlords Association (NLA) has highlighted an issue which could affect the Government’s proposed new law, The Tenants’ Fees Bill, in the Queen’s Speech, which may effectively ban tenants with pets, or at the very least discourage landlords from accepting tenants with pets. The NLA has pointed out this anomaly which may have a […]
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Declaration of Trust to company Questions
I’ve been researching the merits of buying a property as an individual, and creating a Declaration of Trust (DoT) to nominate the beneficial owner as my company. What I have determined so far is: • The mortgage lenders take their security against legal ownership ie the individual. • The legal title at HM Land Registry… Read more
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