If you are a landlord renting out your Newport property, you will no doubt want to leverage your rental property to maximise your return on investment. There are a number of ways by which this can be achieved. It may mean a little extra time an attention up front, but your efforts will pay out […]
Read MoreIf you are a landlord, or a potential landlord thinking about letting your property in Newport, there are important responsibilities that you will have. You need to be aware of these before you rent out your property, in order to avoid serious problems in the future. There are certain legal requirements that you must adhere […]
Read More“More are worried they’ll never own as the first-time buyer age increases” Around 85% of first time buyers are worried they will never buy a home – and blame buy to let landlords for a lot of their problems. They feel landlords are blocking their way on to the property ladder by snapping up affordable […]
Read MoreLondon council in bid to become first to license all rental sector Thursday 29th September 2011 A London borough could become the first local authority in the country where every single private landlord and rental property is licensed. The council – which recently said it was considering buying up swathes of private rental property and […]
Read MoreBuy-to-let mortgage lenders have pulled the plug on a number of deals – just as the National Landlords Association was happily reporting a relaxation in the deposit requirements for BTL mortgages together with a growth in the number of products. But the NLA’s announcement looked untimely, as at least 50 cheaper BTL deals suddenly disappeared. Last […]
Read MoreAbolish ‘obviously stupid’ Stamp Duty, says top think tank Friday 16th September 2011 Stamp Duty on the purchase of homes should be abolished, Britain’s leading economic think tank has said. The Institute for Fiscal Studies said that Stamp Duty is an ‘obviously stupid’ tax which stopped people from moving home because of the […]
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