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My sister in law's father has recently died, owning a student house which is let for this year. Although the property is jointly owned, his widow doesn't appear on the tenancy agreement. Is it difficult to add her to the student's agreement or does she need something else? Tha

Hi All, I am wondering if you can help. I am looking into changing the beneficial ownership of my 3 BTL properties, all of which are mortgaged, and owned jointly as follows: X2 Joint Tenants with my Father (He is a Nil – Scraper Basic Rate Tax Payer) X1 Joint Tenants with my Wife (Nil Rate Tax) Based on my employed income and forecasted share of dividends, company car tax and rental profits for this current 18/19 tax year, I will lose my personal allowance. As such,

I promised last week to update readers after the "end of the road" Offering. Now to Sheffield Council and their Partners The RLA. Sheffield have introduced their Selective Licensing Scam. I have reviewed their application process and conditions and the scheme is a farce riddled with illegality. Firstly the Council state that one should consider not applying for a licence, if the applicant lives 2 hours away. Yes readers the Council and RLA think that a landlord who lives two h

I’ve just had an electrician to my house and he said that from a July 31st 2018 it is compulsory for all rental properties to have a RCD fuse box, which has to be metal. Is this just good practice or a legal requirement? Many thanks Sarah Residual Current Devices (RCD) these are switches that trip a circuit under dangerous conditions, and instantly disconnect the

Bath and NE Somerset Council have introduced a basic DBS check as part of its new licensing requirements. It also has a Fit and Proper Person form that must be completed by the proposed licence holder. If you lie when signing the declaration the Council says it can prosecute you –...

Club WOW! is a brand new initiative, introduced by one of Property118’s main sponsors for the last three years. If you follow me on Facebook you will have seen pictures of me competing in the Cannonball Run Europe...

I have a property which I have leased through the same agent for the last 3 years. I have never felt like that I have received a great service, although paying a premium rate (12% plus VAT). The last few months the payments from the have been late...

[add your address here] Dear [insert your MP’s name] There is a major discrepancy in the treatment of SME’s in regards to relief at the point of incorporation if a business (ie moving to Limited company status)....