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Safe as houses Practically written, this book provides guidance and strategies for homeowners to enable them to understand how tax might affect them and what they can do to minimise liability and reduce stress. It covers a range of issues including: understanding tax loopholes and what they really mean; giving away property while still alive; strategies for married couples, civil marriage partnerships, and joint ownership; trusts and other options and choices. | ||
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The complete guide to buying property abroad Do you dream of escaping your familiar surroundings and owning a property abroad? Fantasizing about it can be fun, but why not join the increasing number of people who have turned their dreams into reality? The Complete Guide to Buying Property Abroad offers expert advice on the many practicalities that you will need to consider. | ||
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The complete guide to buying property abroad Russian edition | ||
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How to buy a flat Buying a flat to live in or to let is different from buying and living in a house. For example, apartments are sold leasehold rather than freehold which means buying a length of tenure rather then the property itself. This can have serious implications when the freeholder suddenly hikes up the service charges or lands tenants with a six figure sum for exterior decoration.
A new book How to Buy a Flat has just been published to help buyers avoid the common pitfalls when purchasing a new home. | ||
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The complete guide to investing in property At one time, most people saw their homes simply as a place to live. Nowadays, property ownership is more likely to be seen as a potentially lucrative business, safer and more reliable than many other types of investment. However, property investment is a highly complex business – for example, do you want to be a sideline or full-time investor? What type of property may be best for you and your portfolio? And have you anticipated every single expense involved in renovating that “bargain” property? | ||
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The complete guide to letting property That this best-selling book is now in its sixth edition proves what a popular choice letting property has become. With an increasing number of people choosing to invest in property rather than pensions (according to The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), fewer first-time buyers, and banks and building societies offering buy-to-let schemes the buy-to-let sector is continuing to expand: 12% of all housing stock is now in the private renting sector. | ||
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The Complete Guide to Renovating and Improving Your Property .will help you make the right decision about every aspect of property improvement – what is worth the effort and what will be a good investment. Amusing and enjoyable, it advises you on how and when to employ every type of professional, from builders to surveyors, and how to get the very best from them. Informative and down-to-earth, it provides expert advice on a wealth of topics such as: | ||
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