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Guide To Garden Maintenance For Thanet Landlords And Tenants
Garden maintenance can be a thorny issue between tenants and landlords, so here’s a useful guide to help avoid confusion. Now that spring is here, there are lots of tasks to be done in the garden, such as watering, weeding, and mowing. But if the garden is part of a rental property, who is responsible for doing them?
29/05/2023 12:00 AM 271
Breaking: Renters Reform Bill Unveiled
Essential Information for Landlords and Tenants in Thanet, Kent: A Focus on Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate
18/05/2023 12:00 AM 341
How The Cost-Of-Living Crisis Is Impacting Thanet, Kent Rents.
In this week’s lettings article, we explore some reasons behind rent increases and the costs landlords are facing.
27/04/2023 12:00 AM 444
New Tax Rules For Thanet Buy-To-Let Landlords From 2026
We at Cooke & Co Estate and Letting Agents want to make you aware of some important changes that are coming into effect from April 2026. The UK Government is introducing Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, which will affect how landlords report their income tax to HMRC. The original plan was for Landlords income of £10,000 or more from their properties must file their income and expenditure tax returns quarterly (instead annually) from 2024, however that has been moved to 2026/7.
16/03/2023 12:00 AM 744
Is Buy-To-Let In Thanet Still Worth The Risk?
Is Buy-to-Let still a safe bet when it comes to investing in THanet property? With legislation and taxation on the rise for Buy-to-Let, things have got a lot harder for Thanet landlords over the last 5 years. Or could this be the next golden age for the THanet property market? If you are a Thanet landlord, read this article to find out what is happening.
08/02/2023 12:00 AM 549
How Thanet Landlords Can Save Thousands Of Pounds
There’s a lot to think about when you are a landlord. You’ve got the ever-changing rules around rental property to consider. Then there’s ensuring your property is well maintained and your tenants are happy. Add to that the cost of living crisis, pressures on the economy and political instability, and you could be forgiven for thinking, ‘what’s the point?’. But before you sell up, let’s look at your alternatives.
17/10/2022 12:00 AM 333
Attention Thanet Landlords – Don’T Let Condensation Cause Sleepless Nights
This two-minute read looks at some simple steps landlords and tenants can take to reduce the risk of condensation causing mould, damp and disputes.
14/10/2022 12:00 AM 621
Why Landlords In Thanet Need To Take Note Of October 1St 2022
A significant change in how rental properties must be maintained comes into legal effect on Saturday, October 1st 2022. The law affects what alarms landlords must provide in their properties to protect against potentially lethal carbon monoxide poisoning. Failure to comply with the new rules can result in landlords getting a hefty fine.
11/09/2022 12:00 AM 428
Legal Responsibilities: A Guide For Thanet Landlords
This two-minute read explains how landlords can navigate their way through an ever-growing list of rules and regulations.
20/06/2022 12:00 AM 417
Make A Change To Improve Your Thanet Rental Business
This two-minute read looks at why landlords should change letting agents and how it can benefit them.
05/06/2022 12:00 AM 524

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