Commercial Property

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Joint Tenants vs Tenants in Common

April 13, 2026

Joint Tenants vs Tenants in Common: Why It Matters for Property Owners When owning property with another person—whether a spouse, family member, or business partner—the way the property is legally held can have a significant impact on tax, succession, and long-term planning. Many property owners overlook this, but choosing between joint tenants and tenants in

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What is an SPV in Property?

March 16, 2021

What is an SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle)? A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is a limited company set up for a specific project or transaction, typically used in property investment or development. In most cases, an SPV is created solely to: Purchase a property or land Carry out a development Hold or sell that specific asset

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Buy-to-Let Mortgage Interest Relief (2025/26)

September 23, 2015

Can you still claim mortgage interest on buy-to-let property? Yes — but the rules have changed significantly. For individual landlords, mortgage interest is no longer deducted as an expense when calculating rental profits. Instead, you receive a basic rate (20%) tax credit. How does mortgage interest relief work now? Since 6 April 2020, the rules

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Commercial Property Changes from April 2014 for Buying or Selling

April 4, 2014

New government rules have been introduced which have changed the Capital allowances, these will come into effect from April 2014. The new rules will apply to the acquisition of second hand commercial property on or after 1st April 2014 or 6th for non-corporates. If you are buying a commercial property after April 2014, then contact

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