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£6,000,000,000,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th November 2017, 8 years ago | 0

Over £6 trillion is the figure from the Halifax that the the total value of UK private residential housing stock...

Base rate speculation causes fixed rates to rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2017, 9 years ago | 0

Moneyfacts UK Mortgage Trends Treasury Report data, not yet published, highlights that as SWAP rates have seen a steep increase...

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...

Property118 Action Group Win At The Court of Appeal

Author: Mark Alexander

8th June 2016, 10 years ago | 109

In this article we reveal the detail of:- The history behind our legal action against West Bromwich Mortgage Company The Court...

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Landlord Tax Planning Software

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd June 2016, 10 years ago | 14

Tax Planning is the core business activity of Property118 Limited. Our landlord tax analysis software is used by 100’s of...

Property118 Landlords Association – should we?

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd May 2016, 10 years ago | 98

Having raised over £500,000 to take West Bromwich Mortgage Company to the Court of Appeal it has been suggested by...

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...

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...

Incorporation Relief to go in Autumn Statement?

Author: Mark Alexander

21st November 2015, 10 years ago | 2

I was horrified to read a prediction on the highly credible Accounting Web that s162 tax relief used to mitigate...

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...

Student rental market crippled by soaring demand and accommodation shortage

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th September 2015, 11 years ago | 5

With two UK universities struggling to meet demand for first-year student accommodation, flat and house share site SpareRoom.co.uk reveals that...

Mortgage Express / UKAR calling in instant remortgages

Author: Mark Alexander

21st June 2015, 11 years ago | 20

I am aware of two Mortgage Express / UKAR borrowers who received a letter this weekend calling in their loans,...

Local Authority Lets, No need to take a chance!

Author: Mark Edwards

8th February 2015, 11 years ago | 1

Letting a property on a 3 of even 5 year contract to the local authority may seem like an attractive...

Own Shares in Letting Supermarket

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th December 2014, 11 years ago | 19

EDITORS NOTE: I have re-published this article because we are getting very close to the point of this investment opportunity...

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...

The NISA way to invest into buy to let

Author: LCP London Central Portfolio Ltd

25th June 2014, 12 years ago | 2

The 2014 Budget saw a package of measures announced to help savers trying to build a nest egg. One of...