If you have any doubt as to whether or not you require landlord insurance cover, some of the points below may assist your assessment and decision.
What is a landlord?
Broadly speaking, the moment you use your property for the purposes of generating rental income, you have become a landlord.
That basic principle typically applies in situations as diverse as:
you own...
It’s been almost a year since the government announced the changes to tax relief on buy-to-let properties - news that made all landlords wince. Having enjoyed 100 per cent tax relief on mortgage interest payments up until that point, landlords are now faced with hikes that will require some consideration if they are to minimise impact on income.
For those...
In this article, find out the main benefits of fire proof paint, including being applied to building materials, protection as well as limiting the spread of the fire...
There are so many TV shows that make it seem like you have to spend a fortune renovating and upgrading your home to make it look more upscale. However, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to make your home look so much better, make it more comfortable and take it to a higher level. Here are...
There are roughly 6,000 properties sitting vacant in Bristol whilst thousands more people are waiting for affordable places to live. Whilst local councils are scrambling to find solutions to the housing crisis, there’s one solution that is not being utilised enough; one that can save public sector organisations money, including the police, whilst helping to provide affordable accommodation and...
Congratulations – you’re buying a new house! There are few things in life more rewarding than reaching the point where you own your own home.
That being said, the house buying process can be incredibly stressful if you aren’t organised and prepared for what lies ahead.
To make the process smoother for you, we’ve assembled a ‘buying a new house checklist’...
The LISA is a tax-free savings wrapper announced by the British government in April 2017.
It’s called the Lifetime ISA (LISA) and is designed as a way to help people save for either their first home or their retirement.
You are allowed to deposit a maximum of £4,000 per year into the LISA. The government then tops up your annual contribution...
Selling a home is regarded by many as being one of the most stressful processes a person can go through, but being prepared and taking some well thought out steps to get your home looking its best can substantially reduce this stress and help you to sell your home even quicker.
Estate agent comparison website www.getagent.co.uk has compiled their top...
EOT Cleaning Services is now offering you a chance to try our professional and highly effective end of tenancy cleaning. We are the premier cleaning company for anyone looking to hire a reputable cleaning company around the city. This time round, our Easter offers include handsome discounts and free carpet cleaning for repeat clients. We understand just how hectic...
There are more than 216,000 long term vacant properties in the UK, and without adequate protection these buildings can become magnets for criminal activity. If you are one of the many owners of an empty property across the country, you would be wise to consider hiring property guardians to protect it. An increasingly popular alternative to security guards, property...