Labours proposal to improve the planning system
Labour’s proposed planning reforms aim to tackle the UK’s long-standing housing crisis by making the planning system ...
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The Countdown is On! The National Landlord Investment Show Returns to London on 19 March for Its 90th Live Show
The Countdown is On! The National Landlord Investment Show Returns to London on 19 March for Its ...
Navigating April’s Tax Changes 2025: Tips for Buy-to-Let Landlords
Navigating April’s Tax Changes 2025: Tips for Buy-to-Let Landlords Tax changes are coming into play in April ...
Launching the UK Property News Channel: A Game-Changer for UK Landlords and Property Investors
In an era of unprecedented change in the UK property market, staying informed isn’t just important—it’s essential. ...
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
The Government’s newly proposed Planning & Infrastructure Bill follows on from the ambitions outlined in the NPPF ...
Conveyancing costs rise 18% in 12 months
New insight from Moverly reveals that conveyancing costs have increased by as much as 18% in the ...
Sellers Cut Prices as SDLT Deadline Looms – Biggest Drops on Homes Under £250K
The latest property market analysis by GetAgent.co.uk, has shown that the nation’s sellers are cutting asking prices ahead ...
Renters’ Rights Bill Progress
On Tuesday, I attended a meeting at the Home Office, where a representative from the Housing Ministry ...
Why Landlords Shouldn’t Fear the Renters’ Reform Bill—But Must Be Prepared
The consumer press is full of news about the Renters Rights Bill and its impact, focusing on ...
Building from the Ground Up: Accelerating Action with Women in Property
Gender equality is the principle that ‘everyone should have the same opportunities and rights, regardless of gender’. ...
Grenfell failures laid bare: Going beyond compliance
With the release of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report, we can no longer ignore the ...
Stamp Duty Buy to Let: 2025 Guide
Your Complete Stamp Duty Buy to Let Guide for 2025 From April 1, 2025, Stamp Duty buy ...
Investment
Why Landlords Shouldn’t Fear the Renters’ Reform Bill—But Must Be Prepared
The consumer press is full of news about the Renters Rights Bill and its impact, focusing on ...
What does a buoyant market mean for property developers?
UK house price to tip £300k threshold in 2025 – What does a buoyant market mean for ...
House price growth: The one property type outperforming the rest
The latest research by leading residential Park Bungalow provider, Regency Living, has revealed that whilst house price growth ...
Property portals and estate agents failing consumers by not flagging deal-breakers up-front
Our HomeOwners Alliance report sheds light on how compliant property listings are and highlights how consumers are ...
Labour bid to ‘bulldoze’ the Home Counties
The Telegraph has published an article criticising Labours draft plans to build 69,000 homes a year in ...
Prediction that number of landlords to fall by quarter
The recent Budget by Chancellor Rachel Reeves has brought new financial pressures to the private rented sector ...
New Waterbeach Home | Discount Market Sale Scheme
UNLOCK 20% OFF A NEW WATERBEACH HOME WITH THE DISCOUNT MARKET SALE SCHEME According to recent research, ...
Now is a good time for agents to go solo, says Property Experts boss
The recent falls in mortgage rates, wages rising faster than inflation and the subsequent increase in property ...
Tax
Navigating April’s Tax Changes 2025: Tips for Buy-to-Let Landlords
Navigating April’s Tax Changes 2025: Tips for Buy-to-Let Landlords Tax changes are coming into play in April ...
First-Time Buyers | Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) & SDLT Relief Results
HMRC has released a report highlighting the effect of stamp duty relief for first-time buyers (FTBs) following ...
Tax Changes from April 2023: What Landlords Need to Know
Over the last couple of years, the Government has made several changes to how income and profits ...
Tax-Year Ready: What do Homeowners & Property Investors Need to Know About the 2023/24 Tax Year?
With the current tax year due to end on the 5th of April 2023, many homeowners and ...
Making Tax Digital for Landlords
Are you a landlord? Do you have rental income of over £10,000 per annum? Not a fan ...
Paying Tax on Your Foreign Property Investments
Investing in property overseas is very tempting. Throughout Europe and further afield, there are bargains to be ...
Indirect Property Investment Products and Taxation
You may be aware that investing in property isn’t always about buying bricks and mortar. There are ...
Renting Out a Room in Your Home – The Tax Implications
Many of us will find ourselves in a situation where we would like to make a little ...
Finance
Conveyancing costs rise 18% in 12 months
New insight from Moverly reveals that conveyancing costs have increased by as much as 18% in the ...
Nationwide House Price Index
The latest index shows that: – House prices increased by 0.4% between February and January, an increase ...
Landlords losing out as the cost of a void period climbs across the nation
The latest research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has revealed that the level of ...
House prices up 4.6% annually – Industry reaction
Industry comments below on the UK House Price Index December released this week.The latest index shows that ...
Public opinion split on whether Green Taxes should applied to the property market
The latest research from epIMS, the EPC and energy efficiency platform developed for landlords, reveals that Green Tax ...
Swap rates on the slide since rates cut
Swap rates on the slide since rates cut – suggesting sunnier days on the horizon for nation’s ...
Stamp duty rises again – why property investment is a tax nightmare
Residential stamp duty in the last three months of 2024 was up 16% on the quarter and ...
Bank of England pauses rates – and the market expects it to last
The Bank of England maintained rates at 4.75% as expected. The committee voted 6-3 to keep rates ...
