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Can I live in a BTL property temporarily?

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  • Guest101
    Guest101 Posts: 15,764 Forumite
    Need to do market research.


    For example student rental - high yield, lots of tenant turnover.


    Family rental - minimum 3 bed.


    Etc...
  • bridgend_girl
    bridgend_girl Posts: 167 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    As i understand, the newly announced 3% stamp duty surcharge would also kick in on the the second house purchase then. the order in which you buy the houses has financial repercussions.
  • Guest101
    Guest101 Posts: 15,764 Forumite
    bridgend_girl wrote: »
    As i understand, the newly announced 3% stamp duty surcharge would also kick in on the the second house purchase then. the order in which you buy the houses has financial repercussions.

    In April 2016 I belive
  • Melaniep101
    Melaniep101 Posts: 637 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    xylophone wrote: »
    Could the vendor of the house you want not move into rented accommodation?

    When we went to view the house, we were told that the vendor would chain break and move to rented. He's since changed his mind as he wants to port his mortgage across. (see why we don't have much confidence in him?)
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