Virginia Wallis

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• I want to rent out my half of a shared property – will it affect my tax?

  5 May 2010:

  I bought a property with a friend but now want to let my half and move in with my girlfriend

• Why didn't my solicitor say how expensive it would be to extend a lease?

  5 May 2010: When I bought my house, my solicitor didn't tell me about the expensive 80-year-rule for extending a lease

• Will a fixed subsidence problem impact on a future sale?

  28 Apr 2010: We want to buy a house with a subsidence problem with a view to fixing it, but are worried it could affect any future sale

• What are the inheritance and capital gains tax implications of a property gift?

  28 Apr 2010: My wife and I each own a share of our son's house. We would like to gift thses to him but are unsure of any tax issues

• Should I buy a house or carry on renting?

  21 Apr 2010: I have a £50,000 deposit and am moving to Sheffield where house prices are more affordable. But there is uncertainty in the market. Should I carry on renting?

• What's the best way to negotiate buying a house?

  21 Apr 2010: We have seen a property we like, but it is slightly over our budget. What's the best way to chip away at the price?

• Help! I was misled in my house purchase

  14 Apr 2010: I recently bought a leasehold property but feel the vendor failed to disclose the appropriate information. Do I have any redress?

• Do I need a buy-to-let mortgage?

  14 Apr 2010: I am going away for six to 12 months and hope to let my home. Do I need a buy-to-let mortgage?

• Would a property gift be liable for tax?

  8 Apr 2010: If my parents give me their house but continue to live in it free of charge, is there a tax liability on it?

• Is an interest-only deal or a mortgage holiday preferable?

  7 Apr 2010: I am considering an interest-only mortgage while my wife is on maternity leave; the bank suggested a mortgage holiday. Which is cheapest?

• Does dual homeownership attract capital gains tax?

  31 Mar 2010:

  If my partner and I buy a house before we've sold our current homes will we be liable for capital gains?

• Is the first-time buyer stamp duty reduction available pro-rata?

  31 Mar 2010: If both buyers aren't first-timers is a 50% stamp duty reduction applied?

• How much will I save if I reduce my mortgage by £15,000?

  24 Mar 2010: I can put down a lump sum to against my interest-only mortgage, but how do I calculate the savings over the remaining 17-year term?

• Should I sell or remortgage my rented flat?

  24 Mar 2010: My mortgage deal ends around Christmas time. Should try to sell my rented flat then or remortgage and put it on the market at a better selling time?

• Help, my lender undervalues my house!

  17 Mar 2010: I want to remortgage and clear a loan secured against my house, but we disagree over the valuation of my house. What can I do?

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