I have a diary on the MFW board and it was suggested that I pose a question on this board as you are all very knowledgable :)
In a nutshell I am thinking about buying a property and letting it out to my mum. 2 questions have been raised by other members:
My OH and I do believe that property is the way forward, in the longterm, but having a 2nd property does worry me as you never know what your tenant would be like, that's why my mum would be the perfect one.
In a nutshell I am thinking about buying a property and letting it out to my mum. 2 questions have been raised by other members:
- Can I get a BTL mortgage if the tenant is my mum
- Could my mum claim housing benefit if I was her landlord, well me and OH
My OH and I do believe that property is the way forward, in the longterm, but having a 2nd property does worry me as you never know what your tenant would be like, that's why my mum would be the perfect one.