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In this animation series, we cover key questions on how to form, optimally structure, and manage your buy-to-let limited company.

We cover key basic concepts, and clarify some key misconcpetions in the industry. This video series is meant for investors with limited or no knowledge, or for experienced investors looking for a refresher.

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At GetGround we are specialists in buy-to-let education, and the forming, structuring and managing of UK buy-to-let limited companies.We believe that buy-to-let property is a business. And businesses strive under the benefits and protections of a company entity.

To us, putting buy-to-let properties in a company seems natural and creates benefits for everyone: (1) landlords get better returns, protected downside and a more flexible structure; (2) the industry benefits from better governance and transparency and; (3) tenants benefit from improved standards and reduced costs.If you want to see how we can help, click the link below to learn more!

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Need help forming a company? E-mail us at info@getground.co.uk for more information.

October 20, 2021

Ola Lisbon! Hallo, Berlin!

We're excited to announce that we're opening tech hubs in Lisbon and Berlin! We'll be hiring people across Product, Design, and Engineering to join us on our mission.

October 19, 2021

Should I set up a Limited Company for my Buy-To-Let?

Unsure whether a limited company is right for you? Learn more about why this structure exists, what the benefits are, and why it could be right for you.

October 4, 2021

Our Quick Guide to Bridging Finance

Bridging finance is a versatile tool for property owners who may need funds quickly. Learn more about what it is, when to use it, and why it might be right for you.

October 1, 2021

The Buy-to-Let Boom

The Buy-to-Let Boom is back, with many landlords investing in new properties. Here's why this trend is resurging and why you should consider a BLT investment.

September 22, 2021

Beginner's Guide to Houses in Multiple Occupation

HMOs are much more profitable than other BTL options. But before you take the plunge, make sure that you know what the legal requirements are so you don't get caught out!

September 7, 2021

Benefits of a Limited Companies Outside of Tax Efficiencies

Although buy-to-let limited are beneficial from a tax efficiency perspective, they also provide a multitude of other benefits to the investor.

August 24, 2021

Brief Read: What Is Conveyancing?

If you’ve bought or sold a property, chances are you have dealt with a conveyancer at some point. Conveyancing is the legal transfer of property from the current owner to a new owner.

August 24, 2021

Should I Remortgage My Buy to Let Property?

Remortgaging your buy-to-let property can be a reasonable decision that reduces your costs or raises extra money to fund newer investments.

August 24, 2021

Should You Go With an Interest-Only Mortgage or Repayment?

If you are applying for a mortgage, you’ll likely have to choose between an interest-only mortgage or a straightforward repayment. Why are interest-only mortgages most common for BTL investors?

August 24, 2021

What Is a Buy-to-Let Mortgage?

Many investors are now buying portfolios of properties to rent out. This may require a special buy-to-let mortgage. On the surface, this is similar to residential mortgages but with a few key differen

August 24, 2021

In-depth Review: Tax Efficiencies in Buy-to-let Companies

A key reason many investors choose to hold a property under a company structure is due to tax efficiencies. For this article, we will be focussing on clarifying the overall tax efficiencies.

August 2, 2021

9 Best Places to Invest in Manchester/Northwest

Manchester is growing in popularity with investors. Not only is it the most significant economic hub outside of London, but it’s also being revitalized with numerous job opportunities for residents.

August 2, 2021

Top 10 Areas In London For Rental Yield

London is offering excellent rental yields for 1-3-bedroom properties. According to Foxtons, these are the ten areas in London with the best rental yields.

July 29, 2021

Myth Busting British Buy-to-Let

More banks and specialised lenders than ever are offering limited company buy-to-let mortgages, and this injection of competition is streamlining application processes and lowering rates.

July 29, 2021

Meet Your Landlord: An Interview with Ian

In this GetGround interview, we speak with one of our clients on his journey to becoming a landlord. We learn about how he first got into buy-to-let property investing, among a list of other things.

July 29, 2021

Why is Mortgage Lending Surging?

The UK is experiencing historic highs in mortgage lending as home movers scramble to find more space at better rates.The UK experienced a surge in mortgage lending in the first few months of 2021. Tot

August 2, 2021

5 Tips to Find The Right Tenant

Becoming a landlord is a profitable and enjoyable venture, but the wrong tenant can put your income and investment in jeopardy. Follow these tips and find the perfect tenant.

July 29, 2021

GetGround and Molo Strike Partnership

‍GetGround and Molo, announces a distinctive new partnership that executes all the essential administration underpinning Buy-To-Let (BTL) purchases in one fast and comprehensive service.

July 29, 2021

Stamp Duty Holiday: What Happens After it Ends?

The stamp duty holiday has encouraged a rush of property purchases this past year. This has led to rising house prices. What will happen after the stamp duty hliday ends?

July 29, 2021

4 Things You Need to Do as a Landlord

New laws and regulations mean that landlords can face massive fines if they fail to do their due diligence. Make sure to do these four things to stay on the right side.

July 29, 2021

Buy-to-let Limited Companies: What Do I Need to Know and Do?

In this animation series, we cover key questions on how to form, optimally structure, and manage your buy-to-let limited company. We cover key basic concepts, and clarify some key misconceptions.

July 29, 2021

The Pros and Cons of New and Old Builds

Deciding whether to purchase an existing home or a new building can be difficult. Here are the pros and cons of each for prospective landlords.

July 29, 2021

Is It Cheaper to Rent a Home Than Buy to Live In?

The pandemic has had an incredible impact on the property market. For the first time in six years, it’s cheaper to rent a home than buy it. What does this mean for buy-to-let investments?

July 29, 2021

Are Leaseholds Harder to Sell and Maintain Than Freehold?

If you’re buying a property to let, you might be faced with a choice between a freehold and a leasehold. What is the difference between each of them, and are leaseholds right for you?

July 29, 2021

How Do Investors at Different Ages Look at Buy-to-Let Investing?

A recent survey by GetGround found that landlords younger than 40 are significantly more likely to purchase more buy to let properties in the future.

July 29, 2021

GetGround Learning Series: Tax Efficiencies

During this video, we go over key tax considerations when using a limited company to hold your buy-to-let properties, including how you should think about extracting profits, estate planning, and more

July 29, 2021

Buy-to-let Investing: A Safeguard Against Inflation?

Investing in real-estate is often seen as a natural protection against inflation. Why is this important, how does this work, and why should this factor into your investment decision-making?

July 29, 2021

UK Housing Prices are at Record Levels - What Does this Mean for New and Existing Investors?

UK housing prices are currently at its highest level. Does this mean we are in a bubble, or are we in a "new normal"? Should I start entering into the market or wait it out?

July 29, 2021

Top 10 Areas to Consider For Your First or Next Buy-to-Let Property Purchase

Before executing a buy-to-let strategy, determine your investment goals. Are you looking for capital growth or a monthly income? Consider these areas for your first or next investment.

July 29, 2021

Capital Appreciation vs. Rental Yield: What Matters More and Why?

Before you start your buy-to-let investing journey, make sure you understand the difference between capital appreciation and rental yield - this can ultimately help decide where you invest.

July 29, 2021

4 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Landlord

Are you thinking about becoming a landlord? Weigh all the pros and cons before making a decision and make sure to consider these 4 topics before starting.

July 29, 2021

Brief Read: Buy-to-Let Market Enjoys Surge of Interest from First-time Landlords

Buy-to-let market enjoys surge of interest from first-time landlords despite the private rented sector proving challenging for some landlords due to tax and regulatory adjustments.

July 29, 2021

4 Reasons Why Buy-to-Let Remains Attractive, and Lucrative

The UK’s buy-to-let market has acted as a safe (but highly rewarding) pair of hands for investors across the world for decades. This article explains four key reasons why.

July 29, 2021

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-Let Company? Part 3/3

In this final instalment of our trio of blog posts, we take a look at the various legal documents required, and common pitfalls, when forming a company.

July 29, 2021

Video: A Smarter Way to Purchase UK Property

Our very own Chris Frame joins One Global Property Service's Regional Director John Koh in a conversation on how GetGround helps investor finds smarter ways to purchase and invest in UK property.

July 29, 2021

Video: Should You Buy Property in a Limited Company?

Should you buy property in a Limited Company? In this section our very own Joey Carbonaro discusses with Luigi at LN Capital on key reasons why you should consider using a company.

July 29, 2021

Video: 10 Things You Should Know Before Setting up Your BTL Company

In this video Luigi at LN Capital sits down with our very own Joey Carbonaro to discuss how investors should structure their company, and common pitfalls investors usually make.

July 29, 2021

GetGround Introduction

Here Moubin, our CEO, introduces the GetGround business and how we can help you purchase and manage your buy-to-let property through a company.

July 29, 2021

GetGround Learning Series: Intro to Buy-to-let Company Formation

During this series, we help introduce important concepts around buy-to-let company formation. We aim to demystify and simplify seemingly complex topics around how to structure a company.

July 29, 2021

GetGround Learning Series: How Do I Form a Buy-to-Let Company?

In the second section of our GetGround Learning series, we go over the building blocks of how to build a company, common pitfalls investors make, and simple solutions. Stay tuned for further videos in

July 29, 2021

The New Normal: Professional Landlords and Buy-to-Let Companies

Professional landlords who hold buy-to-let properties inside a company structure, rather than under their personal name, are on the rise. A record 41,700 buy-to-let companies were created last year.

July 29, 2021

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-let Company? Part 2/3

Part 2 sharing our best practices on how to set up your BTL company. This section covers what a shareholder is, why that is different versus a director, and the cleanest share structure.

July 29, 2021

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-Let Company? Part 1/3

Part 1 of 3 on best practices on how to form a BTL company, covering topics such as: SIC codes, bank account, registered office. Make sure to check out Parts 2 and 3 for a fuller picture.

July 29, 2021

GetGround: UK Budget Reaction - March 2021

UK borrowing has hit a peacetime high as the Government deals with the economic and health impact of Covid. This Budget has sought to both continue support for the economy as it emerges from what the

July 29, 2021

The Benefits of Purchasing in a Limited Company Structure

Property investors have long been aware of the benefits of buying property within a limited company structure, however the associated costs and processes have typically been considered prohibitive.

July 29, 2021

Introduction to GetGround: What We Do and How We Work

GetGround was founded on the principle that property investment can be made more efficient with technology. GetGround specialises in setting up and running limited companies- online, anytime and an...

July 29, 2021

Inheritance Tax and the advantages of a limited company structure

There are many advantages of owning investment property in a limited company structure and tax efficiencies are some of the most notable, particularly inheritance tax (IHT).

July 29, 2021

Common Misconceptions about Purchasing a Buy-to-Let Property under a UK Limited Company Structure

GetGround specialises in setting up and running UK Limited companies to purchase Buy-to-Let properties in the UK. All our companies have high quality legal documents and are designed to be tax effi...

July 29, 2021

Ensuring High Efficiency in Buy-to-Let Property Investment

The recent global pandemic has reminded many of us that we value stability, and now more than ever it is advantageous to focus on the assets that are most likely to weather uncertain times. Propert...

Buy-to-let Limited Companies: What Do I Need to Know and Do?

Ready to get started, or looking to learn more? Click on the button below.

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Ola Lisbon! Hallo, Berlin!

Should I set up a Limited Company for my Buy-To-Let?

Our Quick Guide to Bridging Finance

The Buy-to-Let Boom

Beginner's Guide to Houses in Multiple Occupation

Benefits of a Limited Companies Outside of Tax Efficiencies

Brief Read: What Is Conveyancing?

Should I Remortgage My Buy to Let Property?

Should You Go With an Interest-Only Mortgage or Repayment?

What Is a Buy-to-Let Mortgage?

In-depth Review: Tax Efficiencies in Buy-to-let Companies

9 Best Places to Invest in Manchester/Northwest

Top 10 Areas In London For Rental Yield

Myth Busting British Buy-to-Let

Meet Your Landlord: An Interview with Ian

Why is Mortgage Lending Surging?

5 Tips to Find The Right Tenant

GetGround and Molo Strike Partnership

Stamp Duty Holiday: What Happens After it Ends?

4 Things You Need to Do as a Landlord

Buy-to-let Limited Companies: What Do I Need to Know and Do?

The Pros and Cons of New and Old Builds

Is It Cheaper to Rent a Home Than Buy to Live In?

Are Leaseholds Harder to Sell and Maintain Than Freehold?

How Do Investors at Different Ages Look at Buy-to-Let Investing?

GetGround Learning Series: Tax Efficiencies

Buy-to-let Investing: A Safeguard Against Inflation?

UK Housing Prices are at Record Levels - What Does this Mean for New and Existing Investors?

Top 10 Areas to Consider For Your First or Next Buy-to-Let Property Purchase

Capital Appreciation vs. Rental Yield: What Matters More and Why?

4 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Landlord

Brief Read: Buy-to-Let Market Enjoys Surge of Interest from First-time Landlords

4 Reasons Why Buy-to-Let Remains Attractive, and Lucrative

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-Let Company? Part 3/3

Video: A Smarter Way to Purchase UK Property

Video: Should You Buy Property in a Limited Company?

Video: 10 Things You Should Know Before Setting up Your BTL Company

GetGround Introduction

GetGround Learning Series: Intro to Buy-to-let Company Formation

GetGround Learning Series: How Do I Form a Buy-to-Let Company?

The New Normal: Professional Landlords and Buy-to-Let Companies

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-let Company? Part 2/3

How Do I Set Up a Buy-to-Let Company? Part 1/3

GetGround: UK Budget Reaction - March 2021

The Benefits of Purchasing in a Limited Company Structure

Introduction to GetGround: What We Do and How We Work

Inheritance Tax and the advantages of a limited company structure

Common Misconceptions about Purchasing a Buy-to-Let Property under a UK Limited Company Structure

Ensuring High Efficiency in Buy-to-Let Property Investment

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