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Undertsanding Fire Safety Regulations for Holiday Lets
When running a holiday let, it’s easy to focus on earnings, but the safety of your guests should always be the top priority. As of October 2023, there are new fire safety regulations which affect short-term rentals in an effort to protect both guests and property owners. These are part of the Section 156 of […]
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Getting the right mortgage for your holiday let
With the rising popularity of ‘staycations’, purchasing a holiday let property can provide a great income stream – and where better than sunny Sussex?! But getting the right holiday let mortgage requires some key considerations. Firstly, remember that a holiday let mortgage is not the same as a buy-to-let. Lenders will want evidence that the […]
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A Successful First Airbnb Networking Event!
We hosted our first Airbnb Sussex Community Networking last week, at Ridgeview Wine Estate in Ditchling, East Sussex, and we’re ecstatic to announce it was a great success! Despite the awful weather, short-term rental owners, Sussex-based tourism providers and aspiring landlords all made the drive for a fabulous evening of connection, collaboration and networking. The […]
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Airbnb Sussex Community Networking Event
Landlords and second home owners: Join us for a unique opportunity to develop your holiday let business and learn more about the local tourism industry, over a glass of world-class sparkling Ridgeview wine. Hosted by Ridgeview and Huluki Sussex Stays, this free networking event is exclusive to holiday let owners and landlords interested in elevating […]
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How To Make Your Pub Profitable In 2023: Market Your Rooms
It’s no secret that pub-goers are spending less on alcohol at pubs in the UK, so how can you ensure your pub stays profitable? If you’ve got the space, make sure your pub has accommodation options. Pubs with rooms are one of the most profitable and consistent revenue streams for pub owners and managers in […]
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Tax Relief for Furnished Holiday Lets
While it is well-known that ‘capital allowances’ tax relief is available on hotels or bed & breakfasts, self-contained Furnished Holiday Lets (‘FHLs’) also have access to tax relief under the correct conditions. With an estimated capital allowances claim on an FHL in the region of 25% of the purchase expenditure, there could be substantial tax […]
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Trust Is Paramount: What To Ask A Holiday Let Agency
We fully understand that making the decision to move over to a property management business for your short-let or holiday rental can be a bit nerve-wracking! You may be nervous due to previous experiences with agencies, additional costs and the most obvious question – will they take care of your beloved property? These are all […]
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What Happens On Sussex Day?
Sussex Day is an annual celebration which promotes and celebrates our traditions and local attractions in the South East county of Sussex. The origins can be traced as far back as the 16th century, when it was customary for English counties to hold annual gatherings known as “county fairs” or “shire days” to celebrate their […]
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Where Should I Invest? A Long Or Short-Term Rental
As economic uncertainty continues and staycations are on the rise, more and more landlords and investors are looking at whether it’s best to invest in a long or short term-rental property in the UK. Whether you’re completely new to the property investment industry or you’re a seasoned professional looking to invest in additional properties, we […]