Buy to Let
The latest news, updates and opinions on Buy to Let from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Property vs pensions: Is property as a retirement plan dead?Limited house price growth, the hassle factor and sustainable growth in equity markets are making the argument for ‘property as a pension’ harder to back.
By Sam Shaw Last updated
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RentGuarantor Holdings: a small upstart with huge potentialNewly-listed RentGuarantor Holdings should benefit from the Renters' Rights Act, even though it's a headache for landlords. Should you invest?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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New upfront rent rules: how landlords can verify tenantsThe Renters' Rights Act has limited upfront rental payments, removing a way to reduce the risk of rent arrears. But there are other affordability checks that landlords can make.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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The key dates that landlords need to be aware of amid new rules and regulationsThe Renters' Rights Act isn't the only change that landlords need to be aware of. Here are the key dates and deadlines that landlords need in their diaries
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Collapsed property sales costing thousands – how to avoid itMore than half of property sales fail, leaving buyers and sellers with a total average bill of £3,000. But there are ways to protect your home moving process.
By Laura Miller Published
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How much stamp duty do you pay on buy-to-let properties?Stamp duty is an important cost to consider when buying property. We explain what rates landlords can expect to pay when purchasing a buy-to-let.
By Holly Thomas Last updated
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Four things landlords can do now to protect themselves from the Renters’ Rights ActThe Renters’ Rights Act is making life harder for landlords. Those keen to stay in the market should take steps to protect themselves now.
By Sam Walker Published
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Can you make money from ‘flipping’ houses? Hotspots and alternativesThe number of homes being flipped has halved over the last 10 years. But there are still some areas where profits can be made – we reveal the hotspots where ‘flipping’ could still make you money.
By Sam Walker Published
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Renters' Rights Act: Are you ready for the rental reforms?Under the new Renters' Rights Act, the rental market is undergoing its biggest shakeup in 40 years. Here's how the reforms could affect you.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
