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This is Money | Buy to let
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Top tips to avoid property renting scams
We take a look at the renting scams that you may be caught out with unless you stay vigilant - including a new one targeting Gumtree
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Buy-to-let's hidden housing benefit victims
New rules are meant to stop buy-to-let landlords cashing in on housing benefit tenants, but are those willing to rent actually the victims?
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Are you paying enough rent?
Many people think they're paying too much rent, but as landlords feel the squeeze are you paying enough?
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Chart of the day: 'Rents to soar'?
Rents took a beating during the recession years of 2008 and 2009, but are rising fast in 2010. Findaproperty expects even bigger rises to come
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Chart of the day: House prices '27% overvalued'
The house prices to earnings ratio suggests values would have to fall 27% to fall in line with the average of recent decades - but will it?
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Lettings lottery: What next for buy-to-let?
People are still keen to rent, but the rules are changing for home owners. Find out how it might affect you
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Can we insure buy-to-let properties as one?
We own three buy-to-let properties, all of which are insured separately. Can we save money by putting all the properties on a single policy?
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How to rent out your home
More homeowners are renting out their homes, find out what you need to know about letting your property
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Buy-to-let icons owe £350,000 on mortgages
Fergus and Judith Wilson amassed a £180m fortune with their property empire, but now they are in arrears on their monthly mortgage repayments
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Lodgers and the Rent a Room scheme
Homeowners and tenants who let a room to a lodger can receive up to £4,250 a year rent tax-free under the Rent a Room scheme. Find out how it works
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Can I have a buy-to-let property Sipp?
Is it possible to have a Sipp that includes investments in buy-to-let residential property?
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How flipping can beat capital gains tax
The MPs expenses scandal has pushed flipping second homes to avoid capital gains tax into the headlines, but you too can use this tax break
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House prices: What next?
We analyse house price news and predictions and investigate what is next for the UK property market
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Will my buy-to-let secret be revealed?
I am letting out my flat but I have not told the mortgage lender. If I go on the electoral roll at my parents' address will this invalidate the mortgage?
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When will interest rates rise?
Forecasts on interest rates have leapt up and down this month. We look at when the UK bank rate will start to rise - and how quickly
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Ten tips for buy-to-let
Buy-to-let is no longer the headline grabber it once was, but many investors remain keen. Read This is Money's top ten buy-to-let tips
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Tax on buy-to-let (how to pay less)
It's important to consider the tax implications of buy-to-let and second homes. See our guide
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Buy-to-let mortgages
Property investment has become hugely popular. See our guide to getting a buy-to-let mortgage
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