In the past ten years, multiple alterations, such as modifications to mortgage interest relief and the introduction of a stamp duty surcharge, have raised doubts among prospective landlords
Why Are Buy-To-Let Landlords Selling Up?
Nikka Sulton
Why Are Buy-To-Let Landlords Selling Up? As inflation gently ebbs away, a new reality emerges with uncomfortably high mortgage rates. While historical norms include rates around 5-6%, borrowers
Persistent Possession Delays: A Year After Reform Pledge
Nikka Sulton
Landlord Action founder Paul Shamplina underscores the ongoing challenges faced by landlords in the protracted process of regaining possession of their properties. Despite reform pledges, unacceptable delays persist,
Impact of Social Landlord Neglect
Nikka Sulton
The Housing Ombudsman has directed Yorkshire Housing to pay £3,780, citing three instances of severe maladministration in their handling of a leak, damp, and mold issues, as well
Is Rent to Rent Profitable in UK?
Nikka Sulton
Considering a rent-to-rent venture in the UK? This business model involves renting a property from a landlord and subletting it to tenants, offering a potential source of passive
Can I Claim Back Stamp Duty On Buy-To-Let?
Nikka Sulton
Navigating the intricacies of stamp duty for buy-to-let properties can be a complex endeavor. The amount you pay is contingent on factors such as your buyer status, geographical
What Salary Do You Need For a Buy-To-Let?
Nikka Sulton
To secure a buy-to-let mortgage, a minimum income of £25,000 is often required by most lenders. Yet, specialized lenders may offer such mortgages without imposing a minimum income
Landlords Accused of Bullying and Harassment
Nikka Sulton
The Tenant Farmers Association’s recent survey provides a comprehensive examination of the dynamics within landlord-tenant relationships. One significant revelation from the survey is the prevalence of tenant farmers
Can I Live In My Buy-To-Let Property?
Nikka Sulton
Can I Live In My Buy-To-Let Property? Owning a buy-to-let property is a common choice for earning rental income and potential value growth. However, the legality of residing
Energy Efficiency: Maximize Savings Now!
Nikka Sulton
Many homeowners, landlords included, encounter hurdles when it comes to enhancing the energy efficiency of their properties. The findings of a recent research study by the HomeOwners Alliance
