Capital Gains Tax on Selling a Rental Property: What Landlords Actually Pay
The 18% and 24% rates for 2026/27, the £3,000 annual exempt amount, what you can deduct from the gain, and the 60 day deadline to report and pay.
Stamp Duty on Buy-to-Let: What Landlords Actually Pay
The standard rates, the 5% additional dwelling surcharge and the 2% non-resident surcharge, with the real bill and effective rate at nine purchase prices.
UK Property Investment for British Expats
Buying UK buy-to-let from abroad: the 2% stamp duty surcharge, the Non-Resident Landlord Scheme, expat mortgages and what you cannot do from 6,000 miles away.
The 18 Year Property Cycle: What It Is and What It Is Not
The four phases explained, why the cycle cannot time the market, and why an income-led, discount-based model does not depend on getting the cycle right.
Why Buying a Flat in London Is No Longer a Smart Investment
Leasehold costs, stalled capital growth and thin net yields have made London flats a poor fit for income investors. Shiv Haria on the northern alternative, with sources.
Let to Buy Explained: Keep Your Home as a Rental and Buy the Next One
How let to buy works: remortgage your current home as a rental, release equity, and buy your next home. The numbers, the stamp duty catch and the risks.
Renting Out Your Home: Consent to Let and Switching Your Mortgage to Buy-to-Let
How to rent out your home legally: consent to let versus switching your mortgage to buy-to-let, what lenders allow, and the traps accidental landlords hit.
The UK Buy-to-Let Market in 2026: What's Actually Changed
Shiv Haria on the 2026 buy-to-let rule changes: the Renters' Rights Act now in force, Making Tax Digital, EPC C by 2030, and what it all means for landlords.
Tax on Rental Income: What UK Landlords Actually Pay
How tax on rental income works for UK landlords: allowable expenses, the mortgage interest rules, limited companies, Making Tax Digital and selling up. By Shiv Haria.
What's the Best Way to Invest £100k?
Shiv Haria on the best way to invest £100k: property versus stocks, savings and pensions, the honest trade-offs, and what he did with his own money.
How to Invest in Property: A Straight-Talking Guide
Shiv Haria's six-step guide on how to invest in property in the UK: strategy, money, market, numbers and management, plus the mistakes he sees most often.
Buy-to-Let Mortgages Explained: How They Actually Work
What a buy-to-let mortgage is, how lenders decide what you can borrow, the criteria they check and how the process runs. Plain English from Shiv Haria.
How Much Deposit Do You Need for a Buy-to-Let Mortgage?
How much deposit you actually need for a buy-to-let mortgage, what lenders check, and the costs first-time landlords forget. By Shiv Haria.