Harrow Road: London
The remit here was to find a first investment property in London which would be first used for owner occupation and then switched to a buy-to-let mortgage to help fund future investments: Location: Harrow Road, London, W9 Purchase Price: £200,000 + £200 for furniture...
Update in Legislation for ASTs starting after 1st October 2015
Here are some really important updates for tenancies which start after 1st October 2015 – Make sure you know about this and if you are unsure or need more clarity always seek advice from your solicitor. For ASTs starting on or after 1st October 2015 For ASTs...
The Process of Letting
These are simple steps to ensure everything runs smoothy (fingers crossed) AT THE BEGINNING OF TENANCY Choose a letting agent who will find the tenant You should ensure the property is professionally cleaned You or your letting agent will arrange for the gas safety...
EPC’s (Energy Performance Certificate) – A necessary document
There is always documentation you need being an investor and an EPC is definitely on that list. AN ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE IS NEEDED WHENEVER A BUILDING IS BUILT, SOLD OR RENTED, commercial or residential. So you will need to provide one when you rent out your...
Tenancy Deposits
PLEASE SEE THE UPDATE FOR TENANCIES WHICH STARTED AFTER THE 1ST OCTOBER 2015 It is standard to collect a deposit at the start of a tenancy, it protects you the Landlord from any damages caused as a result of the tenant breaching their lease. As a general rule you...
