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Tenants, landlords, you could be at risk

04 Jun 17

Inventories should be prepared at the start of a residential tenancy and again so at the end of the tenancy term. The landlord and tenant should agree to the factual accuracy of both documents and this agreement should be recorded. The two inventories should be compared…

Contributed by: Mike Nicholls

Tags: Tenant deposit, Gibraltar lettings, dispute resolution, inventory

Check your lease if you short let your property

26 Sep 16

Earlier this month, the UK’s highest court for dealing with land issues concluded that where the permitted use of a property is for a “private residence”, then such term prevents the use of the property for short lets. This will be an issue to some landlords …

Contributed by: Mike Nicholls

Tags: Gibraltar, short lets in Gibraltar, Airbnb

New - Tax free property investment in Gibraltar

09 Jul 16

Tax free property investment is now available to off-plan property buyers who purchase a property in the 30 months starting 1 July 2016. This concession was given in an addition to the budget by the Chief Minister. We await full details and will issue these once known.All we…

Contributed by: Mike Nicholls

Tags: Tax free property investment, Buy to let Gibraltar, Gibraltar tax, Gibraltar property investment, Gibraltar budget

Brexit and the Gibraltar Property Market

20 May 16

On 14 April 2015, which is thirteen months ago based on the day that I wrote this article, Ed Milband was odds-on favourite to be the next British prime minister. By polling day in May 2015, opinion polls and bookmakers had Labour and the Conservatives neck and neck. As we …

Contributed by: Mike Nicholls

Tags: Brexit, Gibraltar, Gibraltar property

The whys and wherefores of the Tenant’s Deposit

02 Mar 16

Who owns the tenant’s deposit on a residential apartment? What happens when there’s a dispute? What role does the agent play? After much lobbying, I was pleased that the Gibraltar Office of Fair Trading introduced an Estate Agents’ Code of Conduct in October 2015 …

Contributed by: Mike Nicholls

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