Set up your property company for BTL success.

Need a limited company for your buy-to-let? Trust the pro's and get a tax-smart limited company tailored to your property investment goals.

Set up your property company for BTL success.

Need a limited company for your buy-to-let? Trust the pro's and get a tax-smart limited company tailored to your property investment goals.

Limited companies: the strategic choice for future growth

Due to rising interest rates and tax savings, more and more investors are buying property through a limited company, rather than in their personal name.

30,137

Buy-to-let limited companies started in the first half of 2023

4 out of 5

Buy-to-let properties are now bought via limited companies

40%

Of companies are tax inefficient or have invalid structures

30,137

Buy-to-let limited companies started in the first half of 2023

4 out of 5

Buy-to-let properties are now bought via limited companies

40%

Of companies are tax inefficient or have invalid structures

Your buy-to-let company structure could make a big difference in the amount of tax you’ll pay and the speed at which you can grow your portfolio.

Start your tax-smart company the right way

Future-proof your portfolio earnings with a limited company optimised for property. Our trusted incorporation experts manage your company’s start-up, so you can focus on securing your next investment.  

  • 1000s of BTL companies incorporated

  • Property company specialists

  • Trusted expert service

DIY is for kitchen door handles.
Not your buy-to-let company.

It’s easy to set up a limited company yourself. However, in our experience it’s particularly hard to get it right for property investment. Here are a few of the benefits investors get when choosing an expert property incorporation from Provestor.

Married couples maximise their tax efficiencies

Mortgage-friendly company structure

Ability to quickly release equity in the future

Increased options to manage and optimise tax

Married couples maximise their tax efficiencies

Mortgage-friendly company structure

Ability to quickly release equity in the future

Increased options to manage and optimise tax

Legal protections for shareholders in family companies

Multi-shareholder companies get vital protections

Documents that legally support the company’s share structure

Correct documents that mean the company is fit for purpose

When to set up your company

Over 56% of investors set up their company before making an offer on a property. With Provestor, setting up a tax-optimised limited company is quick, hassle-free and affordable.

Get tax advice (recommended)

Before starting up, book a consultation to check your planned structure is optimised for tax.

Learn more about tax advice

Company set up

Our experts handle everything with Companies House and will make sure your legal documents are correct for your structure.

Make an offer

Once your company’s formed, you can set up a bank account and get your funds in place ready to make an offer.

Complete on your property

Buy your property in your tax-smart limited company and get it ready for tenants.

 

Start your company today

If you need to set up a buy-to-let company, you need Provestor. Choose the company start-up service you need (ordinary, optimised or bespoke) and complete one simple online form to get started.
Ordinary Company
£49Excluding VAT
  • Maximum of 1 shareholder

  • Single class of Ordinary Shares

A budget-friendly option, ideal for solo investors.
Popular
Optimised Company
£89Excluding VAT
  • Up to 2 shareholders

  • Ordinary and tax-efficient A/B share structures available

  • Exclusive guide, written by our Head of Tax, to help you feel confident about setting up your company in the most tax-efficient way

  • Lawyer-authored incorporation documents, tailored to BTL investors

  • Mortgage-friendly setup

Ideal for married couples or two family members investing together.
Bespoke Company
£599Excluding VAT
  • 45-minute tax planning consultation with a qualified property tax advisor worth £399

  • Supports multiple shareholders including family investment structures

  • Advanced share structures, including Smart, Growth and Freezer

  • Bespoke incorporation by a corporate lawyer

Ideal for family investors or business partners needing more complex structures.
Additional fees apply for non-UK residents.

Limited company resources from our property tax experts

Expert guide
Setting up a limited company for buy-to-let property investment

Read guide
Property Tax Show
3 mistakes landlords make when setting up a limited company

Watch episode
Blog post
Limited vs personal: How should I buy my first buy-to-let property?

Read post

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

What information do I need to provide to form my company?
How long does it take to register a limited company with Provestor?
What are my responsibilities after setting up a company?
Do I have to be in the UK to form a limited company?
How many shares do I need to issue?
Can I get advice before setting up my company?
Do I need a business bank account?
Can Provestor be my registered office?
Can Provestor support me after I form my company?
Is a limited company the right choice for me?