Tag: Buy to let

Buy to let rents surge to record high.

Buy to let rents surge to record high.

Buy to let rents are surging to record highs as a shortage of properties and mortgage restrictions puts a brake on home sales. Average...

Professional landlords snap up more homes to let. Buy to let accounted for nearly 10% of all mortgage broker business in the three months ending September 30

Professional landlords snap up more homes to let. Buy to ...

Experienced landlords are still expanding their buy to let portfolios and accounted for nearly 10% of all mortgage broker business...

Claiming property business expenses as a landlord. Here are some tips about some of the expenses that cause landlords and their accountants the most problems.

Claiming property business expenses as a landlord. Here a...

Buy to let property investors pay too much tax because they do not know how to claim property business expenses. The sad fact is many...

Guide to keeping financial records for a property business

Guide to keeping financial records for a property business

As the deadlines for filing rental accounts fast approach, here’s a quick guide to how the taxman expects property investors...

The History of Buy to Let Sale and Rent Back

The History of Buy to Let Sale and Rent Back

By Mark Alexander. I closed my first Sale and Rent Back, “SARB”, deal in 1990. It wasn’t for me personally though...

The history of No Money Down and Instant Remortgages since 1992

The history of No Money Down and Instant Remortgages sinc...

It was 1992, we were at the tail of the property crash of the late 80’s and early 90’s. I was still cutting my teeth...

Falling rates boost buy to let mortgages.

Falling rates boost buy to let mortgages.

Buy to let mortgage rates are steadily falling while the number of lenders is increasing. BM Solutions is the latest lender to cut...

Landlords set to profit from generation of renters. Housing minister Grant Shapps has told the nation that Britain cannot afford another boom-and-bust house price explosion

Landlords set to profit from generation of renters. Housi...

Britain’s biggest private landlord banks on buying refurbs.

Britain’s biggest private landlord banks on buying refurbs.

The Money Centre reports on how SIPPS pension rule changes may allow buy to let homes

The Money Centre reports on how SIPPS pension rule change...

Nine excuses why property investors don’t make tax returns

Nine excuses why property investors don’t make tax returns

What’s more important, cashflow or liquidity? Mark Alexander reports

What’s more important, cashflow or liquidity? Mark Alexan...

The Money Centre’s Estate Planning Partners look to team up with several charities. When people are diagnosed with a critical illness or a degenerative disease plenty of people offer tea and sympathy but very few offer good practical advice

The Money Centre’s Estate Planning Partners look to team ...

Paragon opens books for more buy to let mortgages

Paragon opens books for more buy to let mortgages

Buy to let lending restrictions hamper landlord borrowing. However, quality funding lines are well and truly open to landlords with substantial cash or equity reserves. Learn how to find out who’s lending but not advertising the fact

Buy to let lending restrictions hamper landlord borrowing...

Who really cares if house prices fall? Are falling prices an opportunity or a threat and what actions should you be taking right now?

Who really cares if house prices fall? Are falling prices...

Spotlight on our Tax and Accountancy partners. Landlord News articles about Tax and accountancy are the best read. In this issue we provide more information on the levels of assistance our partners can provide

Spotlight on our Tax and Accountancy partners. Landlord N...

Student boom fuels soaring house price growth. Student numbers are increasing as universities and colleges in towns and cities all over the UK expand. But while student populations are on the up, only one new bed space was created for every eight new students in 2009 – and the numbers are still outpacing accommodation

Student boom fuels soaring house price growth. Student nu...

Birmingham Midshires to restrict lending to three buy to let mortgages per landlord. Lloyds squeeze this market further by refusing to lend on more than three buy to lets across all of their brands.

Birmingham Midshires to restrict lending to three buy to ...

Is your property portfolio ownership structure optimised to enable you to pay the minimum amount of CGT, income tax and IHT?

Is your property portfolio ownership structure optimised ...

Survey shows buy to let rents surge to highest for two years

Survey shows buy to let rents surge to highest for two years