by Helen Graham | Feb 7, 2023 | Investing and buying, Why be a Landlord?
Service charges and ground rent: a guide for landlords Service charges and ground rents are not normally at the forefront of a prospective buyer’s mind when they are looking into a new property investment. However, many discover later in the purchasing process...
by Helen Graham | Feb 7, 2023 | Investing and buying, Why be a Landlord?
Leasehold vs freehold: key differences explained When you buy a property, it’s reasonable to assume it’s yours to do with as you please — planning permission and building regulations aside. However, in some circumstances, though you may effectively own a property, you...
by Helen Graham | Feb 7, 2023 | Investing and buying, Why be a Landlord?
Buying a property at auction: risks and rewards Buying a property through auction offers buyers an alternative means of investing in property compared with the conventional process of purchasing a home, with many who buy at auction picking up a great bargain in the...
by Helen Graham | Feb 7, 2023 | Investing and buying, Why be a Landlord?
Buying property through a limited company: pros and cons The tax year 2020–2021 was the first year that the provisions of Section 24 of the Finance Act 2015 came fully into force. This section introduced changes to the way that landlords calculate their rental income,...
by Helen Graham | Feb 7, 2023 | Investing and buying, Why be a Landlord?
HMO investment properties: pros and cons A house of multiple occupation (HMO) often appeals to landlords who want to maximise their rental income by securing a higher monthly rate from multiple sharers or charging on a single-room basis. Typically, they offer higher...