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by LazyDog
Sun Mar 25, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: Bookings
Topic: Security deposits - legal requirements?
Replies: 4
Views: 4063

Security deposits - legal requirements?

Hi there, what are the legalities of taking a security deposit for a holiday let - do they have to be held by a third party, is there a set amount to take?
Thanks
Lazydog
by LazyDog
Sun Dec 03, 2017 3:52 pm
Forum: The Cafe
Topic: Looking for live-in self catering holiday business
Replies: 2
Views: 1600

Haha, yes just edited it with the location. :)
by LazyDog
Sun Dec 03, 2017 3:46 pm
Forum: The Cafe
Topic: Looking for live-in self catering holiday business
Replies: 2
Views: 1600

Looking for live-in self catering holiday business

Hi all, we are looking at a potential lifestyle change and buying an existing business suits our dream. Ideally, it would be (in South East Wales) a 5+ bedroom property with a 1 or 2 bed annexe/cottage on site with an established revenue of £20k+pa that we could build on. Would love to hear from any...
by LazyDog
Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: Just starting out
Topic: Washing machine recommendation
Replies: 9
Views: 2738

Washing machine recommendation

Hiya,
Just sorting the kitchen for our first holiday let - any suggestions on make/model of washing machine to install?
Thanks
Stu
by LazyDog
Fri Sep 08, 2017 6:22 pm
Forum: Just starting out
Topic: Advice on furniture suppliers
Replies: 14
Views: 2357

Good points zebedee.
by LazyDog
Fri Sep 08, 2017 12:31 pm
Forum: Just starting out
Topic: Advice on furniture suppliers
Replies: 14
Views: 2357

Good idea Blanche, although I don't think my wife likes the IKEA stuff. Thought there might be a dedicated Holiday Let supplier out there.
by LazyDog
Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:46 am
Forum: Just starting out
Topic: Advice on furniture suppliers
Replies: 14
Views: 2357

Advice on furniture suppliers

Hi everyone, we are completing on our first holiday cottage and need to furnish from top to bottom. In your experience who are best for price/quality/service - and can deliver? Thx
by LazyDog
Thu Aug 24, 2017 4:23 pm
Forum: Just starting out
Topic: Cost of starting?
Replies: 23
Views: 5820

GOOD INTEL HERE

We are buying our first holiday let and this thread has been helpful. I would suggest to the farmer to talk to a property accountant for advice on VAT. It may be possible to run the lets individually so that the VAT threshold remains below. You need expert advice.