Readers Questions
I have done my own conveyancing – CGT costs?
I have sold one of my rental properties and have done my own conveyancing, on the sale as well as on the purchase.
I understand that...
EPCs – New ones issued via email link only?
I have had a raft of new EPC’s done and the assessors have just emailed me the link to the .gov site where they are stored. You...
Absent freeholder since purchase in 2011 suddenly appears?
I own a 1st floor top flat that I purchased in 2011 for renting purposes. The property is leasehold however there is no service charge...
Room rents in London remain depressed
Although Covid-19 restrictions began to ease in Q3, the rental market in the capital still struggled to recover, with the average London...
Extension wall built too close?
Hi, I own a 4 bed detached on a street built in the 60’s. On facing the houses each has a path of about 6ft between them BUT...
Window to Conservatory: HHSRS cat 1 hazard
Portsmouth City Council (PCC) Licensing team have just done an HHSRS inspection of one of my student HMOs and given one of the rooms...
To charge or not to charge?
I own and manage a small HMO and rent the individual rooms on an AST of 6 months. In August a new tenant moved in, 7 weeks into her...