robert fisher
robert fisher
Registered with Property118.com
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Registered with Property118.com
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Reply to comment left by Dee Gidda at 22/01/2026 - 07:01
Not necessarily, i have two victorian properties one was an E rated on the EPC and i thought the same, however i chatted with the assessor prior to his inspection , put in a new boiler, ensured all lightbulbs and...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Bowcock at 18/12/2025 - 12:18
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 18/12/2025 - 12:18If the prospective tenant can prove their level of savings / investments along with a reasoned argument as to why they have no job i would be happy to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 28/11/2025 - 14:21
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander – Founder of Property118 at <a href="28/11/2025" rel="ugc">https://www.property118.com/major-cgt-bombshell-landlords-incorporation-relief-budget-2025t/comment-page-2/#comment-199696">28/11/2025 – 14:21Hmmm , they didn't consider the detail before the announcement ? It leaves my plans in bits as i was going to incorporate...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Rosanne Turvey at 28/11/2025 - 13:31
Reply to the comment left by Rosanne Turvey at 28/11/2025 - 13:31i was mooted a cost of £30 to 40 K for a portfolio of 15 properties but that was only a ballpark figure. Now that there is another massive...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Simon Paskin at 27/11/2025 - 18:41
The real issue is that you you have to incorporate before getting approval. I can easily justify the 20 hours a week as i have been sending my accountants monthly spreadsheets detailing the amount of work and the hours involved...
Read More →27th November 2025, 5 months ago
Deep sigh, the universe is trying to tell me something ! I was ready to push the incorporation button a week before HMRC issued a stop notice and Dan Neidle stuck his oar in so i put it on hold...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Omar Kouch at 01/02/2025 - 11:41
Reply to the comment left by Dog Walker at 01/02/2025 - 11:41thing is , if you have just one or two and they go south with arrears , damage or anti social tenants it causes huge trauma, if you are...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Ashley Butterfield at 01/02/2025 - 11:26
Absolutely not, this is exactly what i am saying about the constant negativity on this forum. There is a place for buy to let but the days of being mortgaged to 75% to 90% LTV are too risky. If you...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Rann at 01/02/2025 - 10:55
Reply to the comment left by dismayed landlord at 01/02/2025 - 10:55i get he's offering a service and that the discounted offer is up to you to accept, ,i take exception to the continual scare mongering ''articles'' he keeps posting...
Read More →Reply to comment left by jackie highfield at 31/01/2025 - 19:41
some actual positivity about Land lording. If ts as bad an investment as the majority on here are making out why do we consistently see David Coughlin putting doom and gloom fear mongering ads and articles on here saying how...
Read More →30th January 2025, 1 year ago
There's a lot of negativity in most of the responses on P118 in general to your question as its been a tough time for LL in the last 15 years of constant meddling by governments legislation and negative press and...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Mark Alexander at 02/01/2025 - 09:57
Reply to the comment left by Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118 at 02/01/2025 - 09:57Thanks Mark, quotations from tax manuals mean nothing to (probably most ) of us non experts (I'm a retired gardener by trade not a tax...
Read More →2nd January 2025, 1 year ago
incorporation is (in my opinion) entirely plausible strategy. Despite the Dan Neidle issue , which caused me to take extra advice from my accountants and another (not P118) specialist tax advisor we are still proceeding to incorporate in 2027 as...
Read More →3rd September 2024, 2 years ago
scaremongering again ! Right to buy does not apply to private sector landlords, it only applies to public sector landlords and council tenants.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Simon Gear at 17/07/2024 - 10:07
Reply to the comment left by Cider Drinker at 17/07/2024 - 10:07They should be able to move into one of the 1.5 million new homes labour are going to build in the next 5 years. That equates to 821 new...
Read More →26th June 2024, 2 years ago
doesn't this bidding only happen in London?? Never had it happen to me in 23 years of being a landlord. I advertise at the highest market rate i think is achievable and negotiate down for the right tenant.
Read More →25th June 2024, 2 years ago
As usual , soundbites and un researched pipe dreams, The reality is that when a tenants gas boiler breaks down, your plumber calls with the bad news that its unrepairable or uneconomic to repair . Your options are instruct the...
Read More →3rd June 2024, 2 years ago
I had this exact scenario under an aviva policy, i simply contacted them via my broker and they advised cover would remain provided the heating system was drained down. I had the heating system refilled and tested prior to the...
Read More →13th April 2024, 2 years ago
this is a very common problem, unfortunately the damage is caused behind the bath panel. I have had to replace joists and parts of the sub floor on a number of occasions despite regular inspections. Water finds a way. I...
Read More →26th March 2024, 2 years ago
What a load of old tosh ! The only landlords excluded form selective licencing are the council and housing associations. why is that you should ask ? if i was at all cynical maybe its because they are the biggest...
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