Mark Regan, Author at Property118

Mark Regan

Useful summary, and the Form 4A point catches people out every time. The thing I'd add is that the compliance load from May onwards genuinely tips the scale towards treating your portfolio as a business rather than a side hustle...

Read More →

Honestly, this is part of why I moved all my BTLs into a limited company structure two years ago — not because I expect to be popular with Westminster any time soon, but because you want your business insulated from...

Read More →

I've been budgeting for this across the portfolio and the numbers really do vary — anywhere from £2k on a newer flat to £15k+ on a draughty pre-1919 terrace once you factor in IWI, glazing and heating upgrades. What's made...

Read More →

The statistics are interesting but I think they undersell how much the shift is accelerating among active investors. The personal holders tend to be longer-term landlords who built their portfolios before Section 24 landed — for them the cost of...

Read More →

Proof of delivery is the bit to get right. Emailing a link doesn’t meet the requirement - it needs to be attached. I’m doing email + attachment with read receipt, then a WhatsApp referencing it for the paper trail. If...

Read More →

The government’s £6-7k average is basically useless as a planning figure - it varies wildly by property type. The one thing I keep telling people: get EPCs done now on anything that might just reach a C, because anything assessed...

Read More →

Mark Regan

Mark Regan


Registered with Property118.com

13th April 2026

Total Posts

0

Total Comments

6