Understanding Capital Gains Tax helps you plan property sales strategically and ensure you're claiming all available reliefs. The distinction between revenue repairs and capital improvements has long-term value for your property investment strategy and eventual CGT liability.
Read MoreEffective tax planning involves more than just claiming expenses – it requires a strategic approach to how your property business is structured and managed. Several areas offer genuine opportunities for optimization that can make meaningful differences to long-term profitability.
Read MoreSection 24 fundamentally changes your tax calculation by increasing your declared taxable income figure, even when your actual cash profit stays the same. Understanding how these mortgage interest restrictions work is crucial for maintaining profitable property investments.
Read MoreOne of the most direct ways to reduce your taxable rental profit is by claiming all legitimate allowable expenses. Many landlords inadvertently leave money on the table by overlooking smaller expenses or misunderstanding what qualifies for deduction.
Read MoreGetting your tax fundamentals right creates a solid foundation for everything else. Understanding when you need to report rental income, managing key deadlines, and preparing for Making Tax Digital requirements ensures both HMRC compliance and strategic business advantage.
Read MoreHere is a detailed 21 step guide to renting a home. It covers everything from advertising to handing over keys. Plus get some pro-tips on compliance and best practices.
Read MoreHusmus Tenant Assessments offer landlords a smarter, more reliable way to vet tenants. Unlike traditional tenant referencing, our approach goes beyond credit scores, analyzing financial behavior, rental history, and fraud risks to give you a complete picture of your prospective tenants. Minimize risk, streamline your selection process, and ensure a stress-free rental experience with Husmus. Discover a fairer, more inclusive way to conduct tenant assessments!
Read MoreWith the cost-of-living crisis looming, inflation increasing costs, tenants moving more often and the residual trauma of the eviction moratorium, it’s clear why landlords are more eager than ever to seek guaranteed rent. In this article, we explore each option, including which route is the most beneficial to both landlords and tenants, and evaluate their position in the future rental landscape.
Read MoreWhat makes a great tenant? Is it the type of job they have, their household make up, or could it be their credit history?
What exactly are the characteristics that make up great tenants? Husmus has spent the past year finding out and the results just may surprise you.
Read MoreWhat makes a great tenant? Is it the type of job they have, their household make up, or could it be their credit history?
What exactly are the characteristics that make up great tenants? Husmus has spent the past year finding out and the results just may surprise you.
Read MoreAs a landlord, if you haven't been asked already, one day either a current or prospective tenant will ask whether or not pets are allowed. It can be daunting. By being prepared before you allow pets into your property, you will have less chance of problems down the track. Let’s discuss how
Read MoreOne of the easiest ways to boost your tenant search success rate is to invest in high quality, eye-catching photography. Great property photos make tenants imagine living in a property and gives them an idea how your property can help them achieve their chosen lifestyle. Simply put, property photography is a great demand generator. Let’s discuss how to go about doing this.
Read MoreYour choice of tenants is easily the most critical decision you make as a landlord. Choosing the right tenants for your investment property will make your job easier. Let’s discuss why you should not base this critical information on a credit check.
Read MoreThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, recently announced a new stamp duty tax break. The move is intended to revitalise the property market which has been consistently declining since the beginning of the pandemic.
In this article we discuss who the winners and losers are.
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