Property118 | Author: Property118.com News Team - Page 269

Extra lessons for HMRC inspectors who find tax too taxing...

Tax inspectors are obviously finding tax too taxing, despite HM Revenue & Customs claims to the contrary over recent years, as hundreds are due to go back to the classroom for extra lessons. HMRC...

15:32 PM, 29th March 2012, About 13 years ago | 1

Make way for the millionaires...

The UK’s millionaires are set to up their investment into property according to the latest Millionaire Monitor form Skandia. Of the 436 millionaires questioned, 55% said they were going to invest in...

Experian back-track on linking shared tenants...

Renters who flatshare won’t be affected by their housemates who fail to pay their rent and bills following complaints from tenants to Experian. After announcing the plans for a rent payment profile for...

11:19 AM, 29th March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Buy to Let News Latest Articles Lettings & Management

Landlords warned to be insured against arrears...

With rents still continuing to rise, insurance provider LetRisks is urging to buy to let landlords to ensure they are in a position to cope with rising arrears and evictions. All figures relating to arrears...

Londoners earning less than £52,000 can’t afford to rent...

Renters in London need to earn around £52,000 to let a buy to let home, according to figures from homeless charity Shelter. The charity reckons 65% of non-home-owning Londoners have given up hope of buying...

Landlords urged to watch for shady solar panel dealings...

Landlords maximising income from buy to let properties by leasing their roof space to firms generating energy from solar panels are warned that they need to comply with mortgage lender guidelines. Many...

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 107...

The latest round up of news features the reaction to the National Planning Policy Framework from around the buy to let industry, a strong open letter to Grant Shapps about the work and influence of Shelter...

Pictures aren’t worth a thousand words say AIIC...

Pictures are great, but there’s no substitute for a good description when it comes to inventories according to the Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (AIIC). The before and after photos that...

New call for government to regulate letting agents...

The government needs to take action to protect consumers by regulating unscrupulous letting and estate agents, urges the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. RICS slams the current self-regulating...

Tentative reaction to new planning rules...

Following the release of the amended draft of the National Planning Policy Framework, reaction has been fairly positive. The streamlining of rules, culminating in 1000 pages being reduced to a more succinct...

Buy to let rents predicted to rise by 20% in five years...

Buy to let entrepreneurs can only finance around a quarter of the £200 billion investment needed in property over the next five years – leaving a massive shortfall in homes, according to new research.

Landlord fined £1,000 after HMO licensing mix-up...

A landlord who told a court he misunderstood shared house rules was fined £1,000 for failing to licence his property and fit fire safety equipment. Anton McLoughlin, 47, thought he did not need a house...

15:36 PM, 26th March 2012, About 13 years ago | 1

Buy to Let News Cautionary Tales HMO's & Student Lets Latest Articles

By George! The feel-good tax giveaway is really a con...

Clever Chancellor George Osborne is masking landlord tax increases with smoke and mirror financial tricks that make income tax bills look better than they really are. Many believe they are better off this...

15:31 PM, 26th March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Buy to Let News Latest Articles Tax and Accountancy Tax News

Property118 Landlord Newsletter – Issue 106...

There is a wide variety of buy to let mortgage news for both landlords and letting agents in today’s newsletter with a spotlight feature on how our but to let mortgage calculator can assist landlords...

London rents hit almost double the rest of the UK...

Buy to let landlords are picking up almost double the average monthly rent in London compared to property investors in the rest of the UK. Average monthly rents in the capital are £1,212 a month, according...

0:01 AM, 26th March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Buy to Let News Latest Articles Property Market News

Buy to Let lead generator...

A new piece of lead generation software has been created by Property118.com to help businesses providing services to landlords to know when their clients and other people visiting their website are considering...

Free data lifts house price curtain for nosy neighbours...

Property investors and nosy neighbours can drill down in to the Land Registry’s house sales data for free under new Government open access rules for public information. The most expensive property sold...

15:48 PM, 23rd March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Budget plan to make accounting easier for landlords...

Keeping accounts for a buy to let business could be a lot simpler if the Government adopts cash accounting for small businesses. Chancellor George Osborne announced in Budget 2012 that he was launching...

16:36 PM, 22nd March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Buy to Let News Latest Articles Tax & Accountancy

Budget 2012 missed a chance for property tax reform...

Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget 2012 was a chance missed for reforming property tax, says the industry. Many are also breathing a sigh of relief that stamp duty reforms have glossed over commercial...

16:33 PM, 22nd March 2012, About 13 years ago | 0

Buy to Let News Latest Articles Property Market News

NAEA Unhappy with Budget Announcement...

Following George Osbourne’s Budget announcement, NAEA have offered a damning response as Wendy Evans-Scott, President of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) labelled it a failure and...

Property118.com News Team

Contact