There are property scams around every corner I’ve been involved in real estate markets and investment for more than 20 years, and it constantly surprises me not only how property scams start and then develop, but also how investors are suckered ...

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These UK property tax changes are undoubtedly a big shakeup of the buy-to-let market. This said, as a property investor you will still benefit from the majority of the deductibles that were available this time last year to reduce your ...

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How easily do UK investors become scam victims? Very easily, according to those figures produced by the Citizens Advice Bureau. Scams and property fraud cost British citizens billions of pounds every year. ...

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Discussing property taxes would not be complete without including the topic of common mistakes that property investors make when it comes to taxes. If you’re on top of these, then you’ll be well on the way to ensuring you don’t fall ...

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Understanding what you need to do to protect your investment income. The Nationwide Building Society has calculated that a property investor who pays higher rate tax, with a £150,000 buy-to-let mortgage and monthly rental income of £800 would have a ...

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Changes to UK property tax are increasingly targeting buy-to-let investors. Sir Jon Cunliffe, a deputy governor at the Bank of England, has consistently warned over the last year that the rise in property ownership by private landlords threatens the stability ...

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From April 2017, the way in which tax relief on mortgage interest is calculated is going to alter. Up until now, you have been able to offset your mortgage interest, as an allowable expense, against the income you earn on the ...

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