by Eyeedul Haque | Sep 20, 2016 | Blogs, News and Views
Becoming a landlord for the first time can be quite daunting. Legislation aimed at protecting tenants has given landlords (rightly so) more responsibility in ensuring their property is both safe and habitable. Self-managing your rental property can save you money, but...
by Eyeedul Haque | Jan 27, 2016 | Buy to Let
This weekend marks the end of January. How on earth did that happen? I can’t say I’m sad about it, with spring feeling that little bit closer, and the evenings gradually getting longer. But the speed of the passage of time also makes me feel a little anxious. Before...
by My Property Consultant | Dec 4, 2015 | Buy to Let
Is it the end of the buy-to-let era? Last week, the buy-to-let industry was handed a potentially damaging blow by George Osbourne in his Autumn Statement. Stamp duty for buy-to-lets is set to increase by a surcharge of 3% over standard rates. This is in addition to...
by My Property Consultant | Jul 27, 2015 | Buy to Let
Important changes for landlords – be prepared Some new legislation will shortly be laid before Parliament, and it could have an impact on landlords as early as 1st October. The ‘Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015’ state that, from the 1st...
