After years of huge strain on landlords, things look set to get rosier for the buy-to-let market. 

On 1st October 2015 certain elements of the Deregulation Act 2015 come into effect. This will restrict Landlords ability to serve Section 21's in certain circumstances

The boundaries of liability for repairs for Landlords

All deposits taken before 6th April 2007 must be registered before 23rd June 2015

New Capital Gains Tax legislation introduced on 6th April 2015 affecting non-UK resident landlords.

Landlords will be responsible for installing working fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors from October 2015.

Energy Performance Certificate changes to come into effect in 2016

HMRC is targeting tax evasion by residential landlords

Properties are selling fast, prices are increasing, so how do you secure that elusive property and beat the army of investors and influx of first time buyers?

As the cost of buying has fallen, has this had an impact on the rental market in Crawley.