Readers Questions
Rats in brand new block of flats?
Hello All, As a landlord, when a tenant mentioned there were mice/rats I immediately called in someone who knew how to deal with them.
Free lease extension – Is there a tax liability for...
Hi all, I need some advice, please. I own a flat in a house that was originally split into two individual flats back in the 1980’s.
Our tenant claims a first floor flat must have a Yale lock?
Hi, Our tenant claims a first floor flat must have a Yale lock and not a more secure Chubb lock.
She has been told that ready access...
Valuations are down?
After several years of onerous taxes regulations etc. etc. I finally put my London flat on the market for sale. I got the asking price...
A seemingly new scam for landlords to be aware of
Hi, I would like to highlight tenants taking advantage of the landlord and Universal Credit and the likes of Shelter, the local housing...
Tax penalty for reducing carbon footprint?
Hi, Like a good number of fellow residential landlords I am exiting the PRS in favour of a holiday let and am currently waiting to...
Fair Means Equal
Hello everyone, the levelling up proposed by ministers is good only if it is equally distributed amongst the PRS AND local councils.