If you’re interested in selling your rental property but don’t want to go through the steps of serving notice on your tenants and the process of marketing the property on the open market, we can help sell the property to…
Higher rate tax payers – mortgage interest relief
To try to simplify how mortgage interest is treated when calculating your self-assessment for residential property, we pulled in the mind of Stuart Clark from Russell & Russell who has a…
Tax for Non-Resident Landlords (NRL)
If a landlord has a rental property in the UK and their usual place of abode is outside the UK then they will be taxed as a non-resident landlord. This means that income tax is…
Landlords: How to successfully navigate tenancy legislation
If you’ve never been a landlord before, trying to get your head around the different parts of legislation relating to private tenancies can be dizzying. When you break it down, it’s not as…
So you own another property that you don’t live in. You might have lived in it previously and are now moving on. You might have inherited it. You might have had some savings that you realised would be wisely invested…
After a slow start ‘Build to Rent’ is starting to pick up momentum in the UK. According to the British Property Federation, build to rent homes completed in the UK is up 30% this year and it just been…
Property and tenant Safety – As a landlord you have a legal responsibility to make sure your property is maintained to a safe standard. This includes legislation relating to; fire safety, gas safety, electrical safety and Legionella Risk. Particularly in…
Property Management Edinburgh: Here’s some reasons why it might make more sense, financially and emotionally, to employ a property management company in Edinburgh.
Changing Legislation can be a minefield - Legislation surrounding lettings is being tightened up throughout the…
With the property market so hot at the moment you might be surprised to hear that residential properties still sell off-market. Surely you would sell your property on the open market to maximise the chance of getting the best price…
If you’re looking for recommended letting agents in Edinburgh here are some tips on how to ensure you choose the best. 1. Ask your friends – with the rise…