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Late filing landlords to pay £10 a day fines

Late filing landlords to pay £10 a day fines...

HMRC is getting tougher with landlords who have ignored appeals to file their tax returns on time. From May 1st, late filers will have to pay £10 a day for up to 90 days on top of the £100 fine already...

12:44 PM, 19th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Buy to let rents keep rising as tenants get poorer

Buy to let rents keep rising as tenants get poorer...

The average UK rent increased by 2.6% in March to £764 a month, according to the latest survey by specialist landlord insurers Homelet. London rents are still defying gravity and average £1,156 a month.

17:13 PM, 18th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Quick walk-up DIY wins that will help you sell your property

Quick walk-up DIY wins that will help you sell your property...

More landlords are expanding than reducing their portfolios in the current climate, but selling needs just as much care. And selling your home in today’s financial climate is no small feat. With so much...

15:15 PM, 18th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Agents’ summary of business conditions April 2012

Agents’ summary of business conditions April 2012...

The Bank of England has released its Agents’ summary of business conditions April 2012, and they believe the housing market to be experiencing mixed fortunes. Buy to let demand has grown due to...

13:43 PM, 18th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Official UK house price data published for first time

Official UK house price data published for first time...

The first issue of UK house price data from the Office of National Statistics signals the start of a shift towards an official national house price index. The average house price in the UK for February...

15:51 PM, 17th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  4

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UK split into “London” and “the rest” rent divide

UK split into “London” and “the rest”...

The great rental divide is splitting the UK as tenants in London pay double the amount for a comparable property elsewhere. New research shows two distinct rental markets – the capital and the rest.

15:40 PM, 17th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Tax man urges landlords to keep accounts on their phones

Tax man urges landlords to keep accounts on their phones...

The tax man is urging landlords to keep better financial records with the help of apps on their mobile phones. A list of several providers offering mostly free apps for a range of mobile operating systems,

16:37 PM, 16th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  1

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Confidence is high for buy to let landlords and brokers

Confidence is high for buy to let landlords and brokers...

Buy to let mortgage brokers are celebrating a buoyant first quarter of business as landlord demand for loans increased. Almost 80% of mortgage brokers expect buy to let to continue growing for the rest...

16:32 PM, 16th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  3

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Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 110

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 110...

This week’s edition features a round up of all the week’s articles. Neil runs through how to assess a mortgage product based purely on price and two 80% buy to let deals. Mary reacts to human rights,

20:33 PM, 13th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Meet Mark Alexander at the Property Business Show

Meet Mark Alexander at the Property Business Show...

Mark Alexander has been campaigning to make it compulsory for letting agents to have professional indemnity insurance and bonding for client monies. The Property Business Show has invited Mark (founder...

16:02 PM, 13th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  1

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MP sees red over forcing green repairs on landlords

MP sees red over forcing green repairs on landlords...

Landlords may have to clear minor repairs with council building inspectors who could force them to carry out extra energy efficiency improvements under controversial proposals drafted by the government.

15:46 PM, 13th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  7

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Pay less tax by claiming pre-letting costs

Pay less tax by claiming pre-letting costs...

Accounting for spending on letting property before the first tenant moves in often confuses landlords – and their accountants. Countless landlords miss out on potential tax savings because their...

15:42 PM, 13th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  6

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HMO raid uncovered 15 tenants living in a filthy flat

HMO raid uncovered 15 tenants living in a filthy flat...

Fifteen people were found living in an overcrowded and unlicensed house in multiple occupation raised by a team of police and housing officers after a tip from the UK Border Agency. They found the three-storey...

16:15 PM, 12th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Tenants try to block eviction under human rights laws

Tenants try to block eviction under human rights laws...

Tenants are trying to exploit human rights laws to stop paying rent and block evictions, warns the Residential Landlords Association. The RLA is concerned that a case waiting to go before the Appeal Court...

16:10 PM, 12th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  5

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MP campaigns to ban ‘To Let’ boards

MP campaigns to ban ‘To Let’ boards...

Rows of unsightly “To Let’ boards outside buy to let homes could be banned if MPs vote in favour of a proposed new law. Some cities already have local planning rules limiting the size, colour and number...

16:11 PM, 11th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  2

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Buy to let did boom in 2011 – it’s official!

Buy to let did boom in 2011 – it’s official!

Buy to let really did boom in 2011 – with the total up 12% on the previous year as 692,766 homes were rented out. As buy to let rampaged to a new high, home sales dropped back by 12,000 in the year...

16:09 PM, 11th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  0

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Landlords claim deposit protection is rigged against them

Landlords claim deposit protection is rigged against them...

Tenant deposit protection is rigged against landlords and letting agents – while a large number of tenants are unaware of the scheme, according to a new survey. Landlords are overwhelmingly against...

16:56 PM, 10th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  3

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Shocked Chancellor orders landlord tax scrutiny

Shocked Chancellor orders landlord tax scrutiny...

Shocked Chancellor George Osborne has ordered a closer scrutiny of buy to let tax reliefs after finding out that some of Britain’s richest landlords pay little or no income tax. The Chancellor was...

16:36 PM, 10th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  24

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Eastern Landlords Association April 2012 NEWSLETTER

Eastern Landlords Association April 2012 NEWSLETTER...

Deposits As has been outlined in previous communications, the deposit rules change from 6 April 2012. The most important change is that from that date where a deposit is taken, it must be protected in...

16:20 PM, 5th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  2

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Landlords and Tenancy Deposit Schemes – A rocky relationship?

Landlords and Tenancy Deposit Schemes – A rocky relationship?

With the tenancy deposit protection changes coming into force overnight, research by digital inventory platform Imfuna has found 0% of landlords questioned felt deposit protection schemes are designed...

16:07 PM, 5th April 2012, About 13 years ago |  1

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