Using a Property Company

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Several tax changes announced over the last year or so have left residential landlords reeling from the Government’s concerted attack on the private rented sector. One key question keeps emerging: ‘Should I be using a property company?’ Carl Bayley, author of ‘How to Save Property Tax’ and ‘Using a Property Company to Save Tax’, takes […]

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Catch all the latest private rented sector news, views and developments

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As ever, it has been a busy year for the Private Rented Sector. We’ve seen tax changes, the further role out of licensing, proposed new rules under the Housing & Planning Bill, new rules in relation to Right to Rent under the Immigration Act and much more, not to mention Britain’s exit from the European Union.

Come along to the final Landlord & Letting Show of 2016, taking place at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Wednesday 30th November, to discover what this year’s developments already – or are likely to – signify for the industry and also find out what else is in store as we head into 2017!

You can get top tips and sage advice from industry professionals in the seminars and workshops, question the panelists during their discussion on one of the latest hot topics and pick up some great product and service deals, offers, discounts and more in the exhibition!

Visit the website at www.landlordshow.info to find out more and book your complimentary tickets.

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What are my options for Let to Buy?

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I read this wonderful website and it’s so helpful half of my knowledge as landlord is coming from here. So thank you to all of who contribute to this place. I need urged advice and opinion from everyone regarding a situation in which I am at this point. I have two properties one BTL and… Read more

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How to approach replacing a set of something when only one has been damaged?

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The question arises in relation to pet damage caused to a kitchen unit door. The property was occupied as a HMO which a group of friends occupied. Two of them jointly requested permission to ‘get a dog’ – which resulted in two puppies (from the same litter) being brought back to the property. Unfortunately the… Read more

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Lord Flight condemns buy-to-let tax

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Following George Osborne’s swinging tax reforms, which will undoubtedly have a big impact on buy-to-let landlords; a senior Conservative Peer has reacted with accusations that the former Chancellor has exacerbated the housing crisis through his “cash grab” on landlords. Lord Flight, who previously served as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, has used an article […]

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RLA seeks legal advice in row over licensing

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The RLA is taking legal advice in a row over selective licensing discounts. The association is currently involved in a dispute with Liverpool City Council, after a member of the authority’s landlord accreditation scheme was told they would not receive discounts on licence fees for newly purchased properties. The free CLASS accreditation scheme was set […]

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Today I launch my comprehensive report on Section 24 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2015

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Today I launch my comprehensive report: Section 24 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2015: “the unjust legislation that will make the UK housing crisis much worse.” I would like to thank all of those who have contributed to this report, which I hope will have a significant impact in our campaign to reverse this… Read more

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Start up advice please for a property business?

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First of all, thank you for creating and managing the web site which I find very useful in this changing environment. I have read most (if not all) of the articles trying to get my head around all the current and new requirements and I still have so many questions. I hope I can get… Read more

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Limited company buy-to-lets enable landlords to leverage assets

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Earlier this year, I wrote an article in the RPI magazine in which I highlighted the increasing interest in limited company buy-to-lets. In it, I pointed out that the tax changes being introduced by a chancellor who was clearly set on making life more difficult for landlords, were encouraging more investors to consider buying property […]

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One-third of landlords worried about Brexit

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Around 35 per cent of landlords are worried that leaving the EU will have a negative effect on tenant demand in their areas, that’s according to the latest findings from a National Landlords Association (NLA) landlord member survey. On the other hand the NLA’s findings show that 39 per cent believe that Brexit will have […]

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