{"id":1817,"date":"2015-12-12T13:59:43","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T06:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-next-for-buy-to-let-landlords-struggling-to-make-ends-meet\/"},"modified":"2016-01-18T07:39:26","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T00:39:26","slug":"what-next-for-buy-to-let-landlords-struggling-to-make-ends-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-next-for-buy-to-let-landlords-struggling-to-make-ends-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"What next for buy-to-let landlords struggling to make ends meet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAjay Ahuja has made millions from investing in property \u2013 but now he\u2019s selling up. Will others follow suit as recent tax increases start to bite? We investigateMany of Britain\u2019s biggest buy-to-let landlords are planning to sell off their homes, blaming George Osborne for effectively raising their tax rate to more than 100%. Some warn interest rate rises will tip them into bankruptcy.Ajay Ahuja, 43, who owns 200 properties \u2013 plus two Bentleys and his own 7,000 sq ft house in Cambridgeshire \u2013 says he has already begun to sell some of his homes: \u201cOsborne is getting what he wants. He is forcing me to sell.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2015\/dec\/12\/buy-to-let-landlords-struggling-tax-increases\" target=\"_blank\">What next for buy-to-let landlords struggling to make ends meet?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Ajay Ahuja has made millions from investing in property \u2013 but now he\u2019s selling up.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-tj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8268,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buy-to-let-lobby-accuses-osborne-of-outright-assault-on-the-sector\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":0},"title":"Buy-to-let lobby accuses Osborne of &#039;outright assault on the sector&#039;","date":"March 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Budget measure exempting buy-to-let landlords from capital gains tax cut branded as a direct attacks on landlordsA surprise reduction in capital gains tax has been welcomed by investors but is expected to prompt outrage from buy-to-let landlords after residential property was exempted from the changes.The headline rates of CGT\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":140266,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/landlords-sell-up-in-great-britain-as-buy-to-let-market-sours\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":1},"title":"Landlords sell up in Great Britain as buy-to-let market sours","date":"November 13, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Owners sell to offset losses from tax changes and rate hikes, meaning fewer homes to rent and thus higher rentsThe great property sell-off by landlords has continued across Great Britain this year, in particular in Scotland, where the buy-to-let bubble appears to have burst.As the property website Rightmove reported\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1819,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/osborne-drops-tax-bombshell-that-will-wipe-out-bulk-of-buy-to-let-profits\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":2},"title":"Osborne drops tax bombshell that will wipe out bulk of buy-to-let profits","date":"July 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The chancellor\u2019s speech contained a number of surprises, but for landlords it was a particular shock. We look at the impact on property investors\u2019 pocketsBritain\u2019s two million buy-to-let landlords could see at least half of their profits wiped out by the chancellor\u2019s surprise raid on mortgage tax breaks in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46659,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-uk-property-taxes-threaten-to-take-a-toll-on-investors-in-the-uae\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":3},"title":"New UK property taxes threaten to take a toll on investors in the UAE","date":"March 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sweeping UK property tax changes being introduced next month could leave UAE investors out of pocket.From April 6, the UK government will put in place a new set of tax changes likely to make it more expensive for many international investors to rent out homes in England and Wales.Under\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":46651,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-uk-property-taxes-threaten-to-take-a-toll-on-investors-in-uae\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":4},"title":"New UK property taxes threaten to take a toll on investors in UAE","date":"March 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sweeping UK property tax changes being introduced next month could leave UAE investors out of pocket.From April 6, the UK government will put in place a new set of tax changes likely to make it more expensive for many international investors to rent out homes in England and Wales.Under\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":51755,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/estate-agents-struggling-to-find-homes-to-sell-says-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":1817,"position":5},"title":"Estate agents struggling to find homes to sell, says report","date":"April 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Surveyors say homes prices flat across UK, partly due to buy-to-let landlords deserting the sector after tax changesThe average number of homes for sale by each estate agent has fallen to a record low, with agents in parts of the country gloomier than at any time since the financial\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}