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How To Buy And Let A Holiday Cottage
Preface
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How To Buy And Let A Holiday Cottage
Preface
The Property Ladder
Opportunities
Will Buying To Let Work For Me?
Can I Afford It?
Location
Choosing The Right Area
Choosing The Right Property
What Have I Got To Offer?
Preparing Your Property
Appealing To The Largest Market
How Should I Decorate And Furnish My Property?
How To Decorate
Buying Furniture And Equipment
Safety
A Look At The Rooms On Offer
Available Rooms
What To Provide In Each Room
Marketing
Grading Your Property
Using A Holiday Company
Marketing The Property Yourself
Advertising
Deciding How Much To Charge
Charging For Extras
How Long Is The Holiday Season?
Bookings
Deposit And Balances
Cancellations
How Many Bookings Can I Expect?
How Can I Increase My Bookings?
Shorts Breaks And Discounts
Maintenance
Maintaining The Property Yourself
Employing The Service Of A Housekeeper
Receiving Guests
Arrivals
Inventories And Check Lists
Listing And Checking Contents
Breakages
The Financial Aspect
Council Tax
Value Added Tax
Capital Gains Tax
Inheritance Tax
Taxable Profit
Allowable Expenses
Capital Allowances
Working Out Your Taxable Profit Or Loss
Profit Or Loss?
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