Oct
16

Sole Owner To Corporate Landlord For Optimal Tax Efficiency

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The benefit of incorporation is that it allows landlords to retain profits at corporation tax rates of 20% and falling, and continue to offset 100% of finance costs against income despite George Osborne’s tax changes for individual landlords being phased in from April 2017. For sole traders optimal costs can be achieved by restructuring in three steps over… Read more

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Oct
16

First time landlord- documents & responsibilities – does the list ever end?

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I am close to completing the purchase of an investment property that has been mortgaged on a buy to let mortgage. As a first time landlord I am seeking some guidance on the responsibilities of the landlord for self managed Assured Shorthold tenancies. Here is how I see the workflow… 1. Advertise on property renting… Read more

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Oct
15

New tax Changes For Landlords Next year – Where To Start?

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I am new to the forum so apologies if asking questions that have previously been answered.  I have 4 BTL’s all under my name and my wife’s name. I’m aware of the tax changes (although don’t necessarily understand all of them) for landlord’s coming into effect next year and I’ve heard of the various implications this… Read more

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Oct
14

High Level Tax Planning For Property Rental Businesses

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Partnerships operating a property rental business can convert to a Limited Company status (“incorporation”) and claim tax relief to offset both capital gains tax and Stamp Duty that would otherwise be payable. The benefit of incorporation is that it allows landlords to retain profits at corporation tax rates of 20% and falling, and continue to offset 100%… Read more

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Oct
14

Rent Smart Wales, easy as 1, 2, 3…

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The deadline for Rent Smart Wales registration is the 23rd November 2016. This is fast approaching, and it will be a criminal and civil offence to let or manage a property without the correct licence or registration after this date. Every day we get more and more calls about the scheme and how landlords can remain […]

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Oct
14

Landlord’s worst nightmare tenants

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Disgusting nightmare “tenants from hell” left a trail of devastation; excrement on the walls and floors, cupboards piled high with rubbish and they used the bath as a toilet, leaving it to full of excrement. The County Durham landlord was shaken rigid when he saw the horrific conditions when he waked into his property after a […]

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Oct
13

Vendors can’t find deeds of mother’s house and it is not registered

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Last August, after many years of searching, I found a house that I would love to live in, but the solicitor did not send me the papers to fill in until the end of August. I heard no more until the end of Sept when I was informed that the probate had not been signed…. Read more

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Oct
13

Let In 20 Minutes – Credit where it is due!

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I am a regular reader of Property118 Newsletters and I also find the discussion forums very informative. Last Friday, after reading an article on Property118, I contacted LettingSupermarket.com regarding their 4% letting and management fees offering. At first it appeared too good to be true and I was expecting there to be a catch. Other… Read more

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Oct
13

Airbnb landlords breaking the law

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The popular website has caused controversy around the world as its short lets to strangers’ website, allowing guests to stay in homes as lodgers, has morphed into facilitating more conventional lets. A Court in London has ruled that flat owners who rent out homes “could be breaking the law” as the judge says “private residences […]

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Oct
12

Service Charge Arrears from previous owner?

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Does anyone know whether unpaid service charges fall to a new owner? My solicitor says I should not have to pay the previous owners service charges because there was no way knowing these were outstanding. Whatever the reason I need to know whether I am on the hook, or whether I should resist demands for… Read more

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