In a surprise announcement at the weekend, housing secretary Sajid Javid has revealed plans to tackle the problems of rogue estate agents and gazumping with...
Those homeowners looking to extend their properties will be able to do so quickly and easily without the need for a full planning application, with...
Conservative Party leadership contender Boris Johnson has suggested that the burden of stamp duty – paid when a property is sold – should be switched...
Hailed by the Government as the fix for first time buyers entering the property market, the scheme is apparently not making property more affordable, making...
Figures from property website Rightmove have shown that house prices rose at the lowest rate for the time of year since 2011. This is in...
With ever increasing pressure on housing in general, and particularly social housing, a charity has called on the Government to build three million new homes...
The government has handed councils £2 million in a bid to crackdown on rogue landlords across the country. As a result, local authorities can now...
First-time buyers in the UK have been given a helping hand from Chancellor Philip Hammond in his last budget before Brexit. However, the move comes...
New Prime Minister Boris Johnson is looking at investing public funds in a new part-buy, part-rent scheme. Leading estate agents, the Romans Leaders Group, have...
Tenants who bought their council homes using the controversial Right to Buy scheme racked up £6.4 billion in resale profits, an investigation has found. The...
The government has been accused of failing to prepare the country’s buy to let landlords for the impact of Brexit, one leading landlord organisation warns....
The number of empty properties in England rose 5.3% to 216,186 long term empty homes in the twelve months to October 2018 according to the...
In an attempt to make property more affordable for British residents, the Government plans to increase the stamp duty surcharge for foreign buyers. Theresa May...
In an attempt to end the abuse of the leasehold system in the UK, the Government’s Housing Minister, the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP announced...
The Government announced today that it will ban landlords from evicting tenants at short notice without good reason, as part of its continued shake-up of...
With buy to let mortgage rates at near rock bottom levels and growing numbers of financial products available means that property investment is still a...
