Good news for first-time buyers as impending stamp duty increase takes effect
The new year has kicked off with some surprisingly good news for people looking to get on the property ladder. ...
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Average house price could hit £300,000 in 2016
Average house prices in England and Wales could hit £300,000 in 2016 following a rise of £18,000 last year, according ...
Stamp duty rise will create anomalies and uncertainty
An accountancy firm has warned that the new stamp duty charge will hit married couples, civil partners buying their first ...
Surge in buy-to-let landlords using limited companies
There was a sharp increase in activity from landlords looking for finance using a limited company during the second half ...
Tory peer criticises the government’s “sudden attack” on buy-to-let
A Conservative peer and former shadow chief secretary to the Treasury has condemned the government’s “sudden attack” on the buy-to-let ...
Average UK rents dip below £800
The average monthly rent across England and Wales has dipped below £800 a month, new figures show. According to Your ...
Scotland to introduce 3% tax on second homes
Scottish finance secretary John Swinney has announced a tax rise on buy-to-let properties and second homes to make it easier ...
England house prices hit £300,000 for the first time
House price growth in October remained strong, with the average price of a home in England hitting £300,000 for the ...
North West tops the buy-to-let market
The North West remains the most lucrative area in the UK for landlords, according to quarterly figures from Lendinvest. The ...
Increase in stamp duty could cost landlords 14 months of income
New research has found that the recent changes to stamp duty announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement could ...
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