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Taxation of Ltd. Company BTL purchase from loans on private portfolio?

31st May 2017, 9 years ago | 4

I have the following question regarding taxation of a limited company. Background: I hold two residential rental properties in joint...

What can we do about latent gains in our rental property portfolio?

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30th May 2017, 9 years ago | 1

My wife and I want to incorporate our buy-to-let portfolio but our outstanding finance is £600,000 more than the purchase price...

Moving properties to my wife to save tax

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30th May 2017, 9 years ago | 7

I’ve got five buy to let properties all in my sole name which I’ve had for around 6 years and...

Tenant moved to South Africa and a management company started subletting without permission?

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30th May 2017, 9 years ago | 8

I bought a one bedroom flat with the freehold in a terraced housed converted into 2 one bedroom flats. The...

Semi commercial title split buying to sell for cash?

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29th May 2017, 9 years ago | 4

I’m soon about to start investing with my mum and we’ll be starting with a Buy to Sell strategy using...

Capital Gains Tax Liability For Overseas Aunt?

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27th May 2017, 9 years ago | 1

An elderly aunt of mine bought her parents house under RTB many years ago. She then moved to Italy and...

My flat has been boarded up

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26th May 2017, 9 years ago | 9

I have been to court in-order to get a tenant removed, that’s now going to happen very soon, however my...

Transfer of property between spouses

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25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 2

Can anyone please assist with this scenario? I am looking to transfer a mortgaged property held in my sole name,...

As Freeholder what can I amend in the Lease?

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25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 8

I will hopefully shortly be in the position of buying the freehold to my upstairs flat and the one underneath...

Interest only Resi mortgages from Private banks?

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25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 9

Hi all, Now that interest only Resi mortgages have disappeared from the traditional market place, I have noticed a few...

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Freeholder wants to charge for consent to let property

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25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 5

We own a 2 bedroomed leasehold flat which we have had for ten years with very few issues over the...

Can I get reimbursement of costs incurred as result of tenant not moving out?

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25th May 2017, 9 years ago | 21

In early May, we signed a one-year assured shorthold tenancy agreement due to start on Tues 9 May. We received...

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Selling a tenanted 1 bed flat (AST tenancy)

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24th May 2017, 9 years ago | 9

I am wanting to sell one of my properties, but it has a tenant living there who I do not...

Exchanged but thinking of buying via company now?

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24th May 2017, 9 years ago | 13

I have exchanged on 2 flats to complete at the end of the year and starting to set up the...

Decanted by landlord for repairs?

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24th May 2017, 9 years ago | 6

Hi all, a bit complicated, I will try to explain the best I can. 13 March, I am decanted in...

Regulated tenancy and I would like to sell?

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23rd May 2017, 9 years ago | 24

I am a landlord and have a flat with a tenant with a regulated tenancy. I have had the flat...

Right to rent – Who checks the checker?

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23rd May 2017, 9 years ago | 4

More a curiosity, but who checks that the person checking that a prospective tenant’s paperwork complies with right-to-rent rules has...

Should I put my Portfolio into a trust after dementia tax plans?

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23rd May 2017, 9 years ago | 2

I have a small portfolio all on BTL loans, all the properties are in joint names and we are both...

Scary dishwasher fire at night – Help what should I do now?

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22nd May 2017, 9 years ago | 10

I moved into a house for 6 weeks and after putting our 3 small girls into bed on a Sunday...

Best way forward even though one size does not fit all?

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22nd May 2017, 9 years ago | 1

Dear Mark I have heard you say on a number of occasions that incorporation is not a one size fits...

Cabin house – Is it legal ?

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22nd May 2017, 9 years ago | 4

Hello, I’m being offered an accommodation in form of a cabin house / green house as a part of a...