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YOU CAN’T HIDE FROM HMRC BIG BROTHER!

YOU CAN’T HIDE FROM

I have often stated in previous blogs and at various speaking events, that it would only be a matter of time before the...
CAPITAL GAIN THRESHOLD!

CAPITAL GAIN THRESHOLD!

In the recent budget, it was announced the government are reducing the threshold for Capital gains.   Landlords...
PROPERTY HEALTH  CHECK LANDLORDS – MY GIFT TO YOU

PROPERTY HEALTH CHECK

Great news for local Landlords   Until the end of February, Sharon is offering a FREE 45 minute consultation with...
DO YOU HAVE AN ELECTRICAL CERTIFICATE?

DO YOU HAVE AN ELECTRICAL

I was recently chatting to a landlord who self-managed his properties and was having a problem with one of his tenants...

NEW RULES FOR SMOKE AND CO

NEW RULES FOR SMOKE AND CO ALARMS IN RENTAL PROPERTIES As of the 1st October 2022, changes to the regulations for smoke...

GOVERNMENT CRACKING DOWN ON

We are starting to see signs of local councils and the Government cracking down on rogue landlords. Here are few that...
Abolishing Section 21!

Abolishing Section 21!

ABOLISHING SECTION 21! The Government’s levelling up Rental Reform white paper bill has included this in detail...
NEW RENTAL LEGISLATIONS – HERE WE GO AGAIN!

NEW RENTAL LEGISLATIONS –

Goodness me, blink and you could be forgiven for missing more changes within the rental legislations. On the 16th May...
Nil Deposit Schemes: Everything You Need to Know

Nil Deposit Schemes:

Did you know that there’s currently £5.2 billion locked up in deposit schemes? At Move On, we work with flatfair to...
RENTAL PAPERWORK- IT MUST BE ACCURATE!

RENTAL PAPERWORK- IT MUST BE

Sometimes, I forget how the systems I have put in place over the years are rigorous and almost fool-proof (never say...
LANDLORD FINED!

LANDLORD FINED!

How can I make sure I’m compliant on my rental property? Coventry City Council has become the first council to...
Right to Rent Changes 2022: What You Need to Know as a Landlord

Right to Rent Changes 2022:

Changes to how tenants can prove their Right to Rent in the UK are just one example of the many legislative changes for...
Rents Have Risen!

Rents Have Risen!

  The past 18-24 months have seen a massive increase in rental prices throughout the Poole and Bournemouth area. We...
Ground Rent Reform on Leasehold Flats

Ground Rent Reform on

  The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 8th February 2022 and formally entered the...
What can happen if your paperwork is not up to date as a landlord?

What can happen if your

  The law is unbending! Naivety is not an excuse! Over 300 legislations in the last 3 years – do you know them? The...
MINIMUM EPC RATING TO CHANGE IN 2025?

MINIMUM EPC RATING TO CHANGE

The Government is in current consultation to bring forward the change in EPC ratings from E to min ‘C’ from 2028 to...