By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: 30 April 2026 · 18 min read Quick answer Yes — buying
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Buy Refurbish Refinance Rent (BRRRR) UK 2026: Full Strategy Guide
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: 30 April 2026 · 16 min read Quick answer Buy Refurbish Refinance
Serviced Accommodation Mortgage UK 2026: Lenders, Rates, LTV
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: 30 April 2026 · 14 min read Quick answer A serviced accommodation
HMO Mortgage Guide UK 2026: Lenders, Rates, LTV + Application Tips
James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · Last updated 29 April 2026 Quick answer An HMO mortgage is a specialist buy-to-let product for properties let to three or
HMO Room Size Requirements UK: 2026 Minimum Sizes Explained
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: April 2026 Quick answer Since October 2018, mandatory HMO licences in England
Selective Licensing UK: Complete 2026 Council List + Investor Guide
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: April 2026 Quick answer Selective licensing is a council-imposed scheme requiring every
Article 4 Directions UK: Full Council List + What It Means for HMO Investors (2026)
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: April 2026 Quick answer An Article 4 Direction is a planning rule
HMO Licence Cost by Council UK: 2026 Comparison Table
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property Last updated: April 2026 Quick answer HMO licence fees in the UK range from
How to Avoid an HMO Licence Legally (UK Guide 2026)
By James Nicholson · Founder, Property Accelerator · 25+ years investing in UK property, including a personal portfolio of HMOs, BRRRR conversions and serviced accommodation Last updated: April
Buying A Property With A Short Lease
If a lease has less than 85 years left, it’s a signal to proceed with caution. This is because once the lease drops below the 80-year mark, the