Buy to Let News
Blogs and discussions about issues affecting UK Buy to Let Property Investors
ARLA asks government to reconsider regulation following census data
The surge in private rental sector (PRS) tenants reported in the latest census highlights the need for immediate government regulation,
Cheval Bridging Finance – lender closes down
Cheval’s caption “stress free bridging” could not be further from the truth today.
Cheval is closing its doors to...
BMV property deal gone wrong – what would you do?
Alex has written in to ask other landlords what they would do if faced with a similar scenario of a BMV deal gone wrong. BMV means...
Excellent Conveyancing Job – from a landlords perspective
I like to share my experiences, especially when something good comes from a difficult situation. With this in mind I’d like to share...
HMO Licensing Fees – Oxford Council Humiliated
Further to my rant about HMO Licensing Fees on 16th October one of my readers decided to submit a Freedom of Information request to...
Student Buy to Let – 100% mortgages available to students!
Seriously, this is NOT a wind up! Our regulated mortgage broker of choice has informed us of a deal that he’s done with a lender...
Online Letting Agents Review
I’ve been using Online Letting Agents to advertise my properties for a few years now. For me they are the most economical way...
Novice Landlords Vulnerable to Deposit Disputes warns AIIC
Novice landlords are at risk of deposit disputes as many are failing to prepare all the correct paperwork, warns the Association of...
Scottish Landlords – Tenancy Deposit Protection Deadline TODAY!
Do you let out a property in Scotland?
The deadline for protecting your tenancy deposits is TODAY, Tuesday the 13th of November 2012.
PPR Estates Outline £6m Wandsworth Acquisition
London based property company PPR Estates (PPR), has today confirmed the acquisition of 11,000 square foot of commercial office space...
Manchester buy-to-let with 5 year assured net rental yields
These ultra modern Manchester buy-to-let apartments are based in Salford and are advertised with the benefit of 5 year assured rental...
Tenants and Decorating – Tired of being a landlord
Hello all
I have a bizarre problem. The tenants of my only rental property are STILL complaining that I had the living room decorated...
Tax Status of Buy to Let Profits
I have just received an email from a gentleman called Kevyn Davies-Jones about the tax status of buy to let profits and felt compelled...