On 18th October, the Government launched a consultation on extending the types of rented property that require licensing as houses of multiple occupation. This is an overview of the document for Purple Frog investors
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by Patrick Garratt - 24th October 2016 As of the 1st April 2016 stamp duty rates will be increasing for Buy-to-Let properties and second homes.
Read more …Any tenancies which started on or after the 1st October 2015 have been subject to new regulations regarding smoke / carbon monoxide detectors.
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The government have recently announced the roll out of the Right to Rent requirements across the UK; as of 1 February 2016, anyone who lets a private property in England will need to see and make a copy of evidence that any new adult tenant has the right to rent in the UK (for example a passport or a biometric residence permit).
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 22nd February 2016 