BTL Landlords Face Threat Of Triple Whammy
As landlords become increasingly dependent on rental incomes, many are finding themselves at the mercy of tax hikes, a spike in void periods and jobless tenants. Property investors in the …
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Consumers Drive Recovery In UK Housing Market
Traffic to Rightmove’s property portal returned to normal levels the same day as the lockdown restrictions on the UK’s housing market were lifted, latest figures suggest. The figures are indicative …
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Government Kick Starts English Housing Market
The Government has laid out plans to restart England’s housing market which has been frozen effectively since the start of the coronavirus lockdown. Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said estate agents …
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Nearly Half Of UK Residents Regret Choice Of Home
As many as 12.5m households across the UK have regrets about the property they have chosen to buy or rent, according to newly released data from Homeowners Alliance. The survey …
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Is This The Right Time To Add To Property Portfolios?
Many landlords are reputed to be taking time to review their portfolios and raise capital in order to take advantage of lower property prices. This follows in the wake of …
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Rental Moves To Fall By One Quarter Due To Lockdown
Rental moves look set to decrease by one quarter this year owing to the impact of the coronavirus lockdown, according to the latest research by property platform Zoopla. The number …
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Possible Extension Of Help To Buy For First-Time Buyers
The Government is said to be considering extending the Help to Buy scheme to enable more first-time buyers to benefit from an equity loan and gain a footing on the …
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Selling Property & COVID-19: What you Can Do Right Now
The instigation of lockdown has created a potentially difficult situation for anyone who was interested in selling their property. As it is not currently possible for anyone to carry out …
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UK House Sales Predicted To Fall By 38% In 2020
Global property consultancy, Knight Frank, has updated its short-term forecast for the UK’s property market and predicts a fall in house sales of 38pc for the full year. The fall …
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Nationwide Ratchets Up Lending Criteria For Mortgages
Nationwide Building Society has redefined its lending criteria for new mortgage applications, excluding bonus, overtime and commission as income, in response to the worsening coronavirus crisis. The move comes swiftly …
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