North West Property Market Set to Continue Thriving Throughout 2019

2019 is expected to be one of the best years yet for the property market in the North West of England, with house prices forecast to substantially increase as well as student accommodation and town centre property set to dominate the sector throughout the year. House Prices in the North […]

What’s in store for landlords over the next 12 months?

This year has started with chill winds blowing through much of the country, leading to many people deciding to stay at home as much as they possibly can. The question for landlords, however, is whether their investment properties are as safe as bricks (and mortar) or whether cold winds of […]

How to stay up to date with your student tenants

The days of binge drinking, untidy and care-free students are long gone. Modern day students have changed with the times and so it is important for landlords to keep up to date with their studying tenants. Broadband and utilities provider, Glide, has put together a handy guide based on research, […]

How will the Tenant Fees Bill impact on Section 21 notices?

What do landlords and agents need to know? Andrew Turner, chief executive at specialist buy to let broker Commercial Trust Limited, takes a look at some of the implications. From June 1st, 2019, the Tenant Fees Bill becomes law and a wide range of issues that landlords and letting agents […]

How to take advantage of property investment in 2019

In June 2016, the UK made the historic decision to leave the European Union. Yet over two and a half years later, with the Brexit deadline of 29 March 2019 fast approaching, the British public are still none the wiser when it comes to understanding how the process will be […]

The fate of the UK property market in the face of no-deal Brexit

Jerald Solis, Business Development and Acquisitions Director, Experience Invest There are less than three months to go until the UK leaves the EU, yet little is actually known as to how Brexit will be managed come 29 March 2019. With Theresa May’s plan having been rejected by MPs, the political […]

Changing Your Mind – Property Trading Vs Property Investing

Alan Pink considers the tax charges that can arise when a trading property becomes an investment and vice versa. Tax planning for property can be fraught with problems, particularly in relation to the all-important question of whether a property-based activity is trading or investment for tax purposes. The distinction is […]

How to spot up and coming buy-to-let investment hotspots

While the fishing community has long been famous for its tales of “the one that got away”, there are doubtless many property investors looking at current property hotspots and thinking “I should have seen that coming.” In an attempt to prevent investors from having to think that in future, here […]