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2nd June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Bad news for tenants, as rents continue rise

The cost of renting continued to rise between April and May, as tenants continue to feel the pinch of higher mortgage rates and energy prices,... Read more

2nd June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Rogue tenants leave “mountain of trash” at property

A landlord was devastated to find his tenants caused around £20,000 worth of property damage – including mountains of rubbish, dog urine on the... Read more

2nd June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Where market activity has fallen off a cliff

The East Midlands, Wales and the South East have all seen drastically fewer homes sold in the first quarter of the year, research by estate agent... Read more

2nd June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Capital Gains Tax change to dampen transactions and prices

The upcoming change to the tax-free allowance for Capital Gains Allowance is expected to dampen down the property market, leading to fewer... Read more

1st June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

North East is top auction hotspot in the UK

Buyers interested in buying property in the North East of England in areas like Newcastle and Sunderland can expect to see lots of options at... Read more

1st June 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

New build market tapering off

Demand for new builds has apparently fallen, with fewer properties being bought off plan and concerns around revaluations. That’s according to... Read more

1st June 2023 Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Homeowners lack faith in government to tackle the housing crisis

Only a fifth (21%) of UK homeowners believe the government is doing enough to combat the housing crisis, research from Market Financial Solutions... Read more

1st June 2023 Blog

Is it better to move or improve?

By Kevin Shaw, national sales managing director at Leaders If you’ve outgrown your current home, you may be wondering whether to invest in... Read more

31st May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Labour to give local officials compulsory purchase powers

The Labour Party plans to give local officials powers to buy land cheaply and use it for development, The Guardian reports. Based on party sources... Read more

31st May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Pet rules in Renters Reform Bill to drive rent rises

Three-quarters of landlords want to raise rents in the face of the new Renter’s Reform Bill, which is set to change landlords’ abilities to... Read more

31st May 2023 Adviser News, UK

Bond Wolfe sees strong retail demand

Demand for blue-chip tenants in high footfall locations is driving a resurgence in investment in retail property in the West Midlands, commercial... Read more

31st May 2023 Blog

Conveyancing essentials for buy-to-let landlords

Jackie Turkel is a property lawyer at Parfitt Cresswell Becoming a buy-to-let landlord can be an effective way of investing your money for a... Read more

31st May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Green office demand to fuel construction sector

Demand for sustainable workplaces will keep the construction sector buoyant as the number of new office development projects fell, according to... Read more

30th May 2023 Property News, UK

Zoopla: House prices have stabilised – but the clouds are looming

House price falls have slowed down, and are expected to remain static throughout the rest of 2023, Zoopla said in its house price index. Prices... Read more