Property Investment Strategies

A new strategy for Tony and his wife

Author: Mark Alexander

1st November 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Tony contacted me for help to understand how the tax changes to mortgage interest relief will affect the property rental...

Steve will save over £47,000 in tax

Author: Mark Alexander

31st October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Steve is on of my Consultancy clients. He will now be £47,454 better off in tax terms over the next...

High Level Tax Planning For Property Rental Businesses

Author: Mark Smith Head of Chambers Cotswold Barristers

25th October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Partnerships operating a property rental business can convert to a Limited Company status (“incorporation”) and claim tax relief to offset both...

The cost of not seeking for professional advice

Author: Mark Alexander

19th October 2016, 10 years ago | 0

Sometimes ignorance is bliss, at other times it is very expensive!  About a year ago I spoke with a very...

Rent To Rent Insurance

Author: Jason McClean

4th September 2016, 10 years ago | 1

Rent To Rent Insurance has been incredibly difficult if not impossible to place until now. To a great extent this...

Possible Strategy For Frustrated First Time Buyers?

Author: Mark Alexander

12th August 2016, 10 years ago | 3

We often read about people living in London, Cambridge and other areas where property prices are at a premium and beyond...

New Tax Strategy For Accidental Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

8th April 2016, 10 years ago | 10

For those new to buy to let and considering the letting of their current home, in order to buy another...

Flexibility and resilience in joint ventures

Author: Dan Trivedi

28th January 2016, 10 years ago | 0

When buying property with another person, typically with an investor, what’s important for us is sticking to our ethos and...

QNUPS structure – Viable for Buy-To-Let landlords?

Author: Mark Alexander

15th December 2015, 10 years ago | 11

QNUPS? Just suppose you could pay a flat rate of 20% tax on gross rental income regardless of how much...

Beneficial Interest Company Trusts – Avoid Refinancing When Incorporating

Author: Mark Alexander

6th December 2015, 10 years ago | 0

Many of the landlords I have spoken to about incorporation (to avoid the effects of the new tax changes) have...

2015 Finance Bill Receives Royal Assent

Author: Mark Alexander

18th November 2015, 10 years ago | 7

18th November 2015 may well be marked in history as the beginning of the end for most private buy-to-let landlords.  Restrictions...

Avoiding Restrictions on Finance Cost Relief for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

11th November 2015, 11 years ago | 0

  GENERAL GUIDANCE  If you have been retaining profits after paying the higher rates of income tax then you have...

Introducing OnboardPro Systems

Author: Mark Alexander

20th March 2015, 11 years ago | 9

OnboardPro are one of our latest sponsors here at Property118 and I think you will really like what they have...

Collaborative Divorce for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

17th February 2015, 11 years ago | 0

Around 20% of my Consultancy clients come to me for advice about divorce. Perhaps unusually, every divorce case I have...

Conveyancing Needn’t Be Taxing

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd December 2014, 11 years ago | 3

We are delighted to announce a new joint venture with Hawkins Ryan Solicitors.  Lots of the questions posted on Property118...

Protected: Five Tax Planning Strategies For Individual Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

5th November 2014, 12 years ago | 0

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Property Portfolio Leverage – what is the right amount?

Author: Readers Question

8th October 2014, 12 years ago | 17

Leverage is a topic that I spend a great deal of time thinking about. In my humble opinion a lot...

Innovative New BTL Mortgage Product

Author: Mark Alexander

15th September 2014, 12 years ago | 0

85% LTV, low rates and fees AND positive cashflow on new BTL purchases? Yes it’s true, and it’s available NOW!...