What practical steps can UK buy-to-let investors take to ensure their properties comply with new or changing local council licensing schemes?
Quick Answer
Proactively monitor local council websites, identify if your properties fall under new licensing requirements (HMO, selective, additional), and apply for licenses well in advance to avoid penalties and ensure compliance.
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Navigate UK council licensing schemes effectively. Learn about mandatory HMO, additional, and selective licensing to ensure your buy-to-let properties are compliant.
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