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House Prices Experience Modest Growth Despite Economic Pressures and Regional Disparities
The latest release of the Halifax House Price Index reveals a modest uptick in UK house prices, marking a 0.1% increase in April following a…
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London Rental Market Sees Shift as Tenant Resistance Grows
The dynamics of the rental market in prime London postcodes are shifting, with tenants increasingly resistant to high rent hikes, influenced by growing property availability…
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UK Student Accommodation Investments Reach £750 Million in Q1 2024
Knight Frank’s latest update on the UK student housing market indicates a robust start to 2024, with investment volumes reaching nearly £750 million, demonstrating continued…
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Government to Implement Furnished Holiday Let Tax Changes Despite Concerns
The UK government is set to introduce significant changes to the tax treatment of furnished holiday lets (FHL) from April 2025, despite objections from MPs…
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Landlord Rental Yields Reach Six-Year High
Recent research indicates a significant rise in rental yields across the UK, reaching levels not seen since 2018, as landlords in the North East and…
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Lloyds Banking Group’s Citra Living Set to Enhance Gloucestershire’s Rental Market
Citra Living, a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group, has announced plans to expand its rental property portfolio by adding 150 new family homes in Gloucestershire,…
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Calls Intensify for Immediate Ban on Section 21 Evictions
Recent government data reveals that the use of Section 21 eviction notices has surged, contributing significantly to homelessness rates across the UK. This uptick comes…
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UK Housebuilders Regain Confidence in Land Market As Outlook Brightens
The UK housing development landscape is showing signs of vitality in early 2024, as housebuilders demonstrate increased confidence and a renewed interest in land acquisition,…
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Stamp Duty Surcharge Slows Buy-to-Let Investments in Southern England
Recent data from Paragon Bank reveals a significant decline in buy-to-let investments in Southern England, attributed to the impact of the Stamp Duty surcharge introduced…
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Housing Construction Drops for the First Time Since Pandemic
Recent data analysis by APRAO using statistics from the Office for National Statistics has shown a significant decrease in the number of homes constructed in…
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Urgent Need for More Landlords as Only 49% of Rental Homes Immediately Available
Recent analysis by Zero Deposit has unveiled a critical shortfall in the availability of rental homes in England, with less than half of the properties…
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Property Market Resilient Despite Higher Mortgage Costs
Recent data reveals that despite a substantial increase in mortgage repayments, the UK property market has shown resilience with a 12% year-on-year increase in sales,…
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Paul Shamplina Calls for Clear Timelines on Section 21 Abolition in Rental Sector Reform
As the Renters Reform Bill progresses through the House of Commons, Paul Shamplina, founder of Landlord Action, urges the government to provide a definitive timeline…
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House Price Variability: Stark Contrasts in Property Sizes Across Major Cities
Recent data from Mojo Mortgages has highlighted the vast differences in property sizes that the average UK house price of £261,142 can secure across various…
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Renters Reform Bill Progresses with Amendments Despite Delays
The Renters (Reform) Bill has made headway in Parliament, but not without some setbacks and ongoing debate over key amendments, including the anticipated delay in…
