Stamp Duty Land Tax Prevents 23% From Buying Home
According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why they can’t get onto the …
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According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why they can’t get onto the …
Read MoreWhile house prices are still rising, the Halifax has announced a slowdown in house price increases. According to the latest Halifax House Price Index, property prices have only increased by …
Read MoreA coalition of consumer, energy, construction and finance organisations have called on the government to introduce an Energy Saving Stamp Duty Rebate to encourage homeowners to improve the energy performance …
Read MoreAccording to TwentyCi‘s newly released Property & Homeowner End of Year Report 2021 the UK is running out of properties, as we have only 2.5 months’ worth of stock left. …
Read MoreThe latest House Price Index released by rightmove shows that average property prices have increased by 0.3% in January 2022 to £341,019 from £340,167 in December 2021. The last time …
Read MoreEven though house prices have seen a 9% increase in 2021, the highest number of first-time buyers since 2002 have made the step onto the housing ladder. This is a …
Read MoreThe Bank intends to abolish the rule that borrowers must be able to afford a rate rise of three percentage points. The Bank of England (BoE) has announced plans to …
Read MoreExperts say the reopening of some offices and the end of the Covid stamp duty break are skewing demand in favour of flats in the UK housing market. According to …
Read MoreLending rules eased by banks have handed a lifeline to retiree landlords previously barred from buy-to-let investing. Minimum income requirements, which specify buy-to-let borrowers must earn a certain level of …
Read MoreAlthough 32pc of landlords earn less than £15,000 per annum from their properties, 24pc earn in excess of £50,000, according to new research. However, most landlords (44pc) fall in the …
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