Corto'HMOs Are Too Complicated and Not Worth It' — Why I Disagree
A LinkedIn post with 72 comments just declared HMOs dead. I ran the numbers on 1,158 real properties — and the data says the opposite.
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CortoA LinkedIn post with 72 comments just declared HMOs dead. I ran the numbers on 1,158 real properties — and the data says the opposite.
ArtículoA LinkedIn post with 72 comments just declared HMOs dead. I ran the numbers on 1,158 real properties — and the data says the opposite.
Vídeo10 days ago, Section 21 died. Most HMO landlords still haven't read the fine print.
ArtículoTen days ago, Section 21 died. Most HMO landlords still haven't read the fine print — and the 31 May 2026 deadline that carries a £40,000 penalty is already counting down.
CortoTen days ago, Section 21 died. Most HMO landlords still haven't read the fine print — and the 31 May 2026 deadline that carries a £40,000 penalty is already counting down.
VídeoEveryone quotes 8-10% gross yields for HMOs. Nobody shows you what happens after mortgage, utilities, voids, licensing, maintenance, and the new compliance costs.
ArtículoEveryone quotes 8–10% gross yields for HMOs. Nobody shows you what happens after the mortgage, utilities, voids, licensing, maintenance, and the new compliance costs have all taken their cut.
CortoOne room that measures 6.5 square metres instead of 6.51 means your entire HMO licence application can be rejected. That single centimetre has cost landlords thousands in lost rental income and abortive conversion costs.
ArtículoOne room that measures 6.5 square metres instead of 6.51 means your entire HMO licence application can be rejected. That single centimetre has cost landlords thousands in lost rental income and abortive conversion costs.
VídeoOne room that's 6.5 square metres instead of 6.51 means your entire HMO licence gets rejected.
CortoA landlord lost £30,000 because one bedroom measured 6.2 square metres instead of 6.51. Not a missing fire alarm. Not an unlicensed property. A tape measure and 0.3 square metres of floor space.
CortoHMO licence applications just hit a record 57,725 annually. But in Blackpool, 7 out of 10 get refused — and almost nobody reporting the boom headline is telling you that part.