All posts by Mark Alexander

Journalistic Support Required...
Believe it or not, the vast majority of the News articles you see on Property118, together with Readers Questions, Social Media Posts, Daily Newsletters, Weekly Roundup Newsletters and comment...

‘Rent To Rent’ Millionaires In The UK...
In my 30+ years of investing into UK rental property I have had the pleasure to have connected with 1,000’s of people who have made their millions by doing the same things as me.
I’ve also...

POLL – What is the ROOT CAUSE of increasing...
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Three Methods of Financing a Buy to Let Business...
There are three main methods of financing a Buy to Let business incorporation. However, one of them is fraught with risks and high costs and it unlikely to be the method you might think of as being...

Interest Rate Rise Impact Calculator Wizard...
Calculating the extra amount of interest you will pay as a result of the recent 0.25% interest rate rise isn’t exactly rocket science for some people. However, if numbers isn’t your thing and/or...

Can you remember why you first got into property?
I suspect the reasons you first got into property investment were the same reasons as mine. One of the first property goals I set for myself back in 1989 was to borrow £1,000,000 to buy rental...

Is the Tax Man taking a huge bite out of your rental income?
Are you one of those people who is now wishing that you had sought professional tax advice from us several years ago?
Maybe you’ve just received your 2020/21 accounts and tax returns back from...

Death Bed Tax Planning For Landlords...
None of us are immortal, so death bed tax planning strategies are important for us all to know about. On that basis I make no apology for what some might perceive to be such a taboo topic.
This Case...

Section 24 Tax Loopholes...
Section 24 Tax only affects private Buy to Let landlords who are higher rate tax-payers. This is because finance costs are no longer regarded as a legitimate business expense for private landlords.

The Needle In The Haystack...
Finding the solution to your Landlord Tax problem by reading the HMRC manuals can be a bit like finding a needle in a haystack and then threading that needle.
You might seek advice from your...