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What Landlords Should Know About Evictions When Selling Their Properties

There has been a mood change among landlords in recent weeks, where once we were fundamentally an optimistic group many are now becoming very pessimistic, and the media aren’t helping.

By 10 min read

Homeowners and Landlords are Facing Mortgage Mayhem 

Financial markets are starting to get frothy. Economic headwinds are beginning to churn the waters of global financial markets, with volatility spiking and asset prices tanking over the course of the year. Whilst the causes may be abstract and miles from our shores, their effects have very real consequences for homeowners and landlords throughout the […]

By 7 min read

What Does the ‘Mini-Budget’ Mean for Landlords? 

The recent weeks and months have certainly been eventful, with the British public witnessing a new head of state, a new government, and an increasingly worrying economic environment. To add further volatility and uncertainty into the pot, Kwasi Kwarteng – the latest Chancellor of the Exchequer – announced a not so ‘mini’ budget on Friday […]

By 9 min read

Step by Step Guide to Getting Started with Property Self-management 

If you’re considering self-managing your property business, a good place to start is to understand exactly what might be expected from you on a day to day basis. In this post, we’re going to look at the typical step by step management of a property from what to do before you find a tenant right […]

By 12 min read

A Landlord’s Guide To Permitted Development 

As the government continues to squeeze landlords and force many out of the market, it is becoming increasingly evident that landlords seeking to generate sufficient returns need to find ways of adding value. Such value can come from less tangible actions, such as an understanding of the market, knowledge of infrastructure spending or tasteful décor, […]

By 7 min read

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The New Academic Year Begins With Energy Crisis & Increased Student Loan Costs

Price caps on energy have been announced, there is a whole new wave of concern about the cost of living increases. Students are facing increasing costs of loans.

By 11 min read

Who is Responsible – Landlord or Tenant? 5 Common Property Questions Answered

We all know that being a residential landlord is a big responsibility. Whether you’re new to BTL or have an established rental portfolio to manage, it’s important that you understand your legal responsibilities to protect both yourself and your tenants. 

By 4 min read

How to Claim Pre-trading Expenses When You’re a Sole Trader 

Keeping your costs to a minimum is advised when starting a business because it means you can pay off your start-up costs sooner and then start to make a profit. Also, you risk losing less money if, in the end, the business doesn’t get off the ground.  

By 4 min read

Recording Gas and Electricity Bills in Landlord Vision

Energy bills are a big topic at the moment, especially as they keep going up and up.  While we can’t help you pay them off, we can help you with recording these costs, and also the money you collect from your tenants to cover these bills.

By 3 min read

The Different Options for Buying a Property (and the Tax Implications) 

As an existing or prospective landlord, there are three main options available when it comes to buying property.   You can either: 

By 6 min read

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