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Landlords urged to act quickly as potential capital gains tax rise looms
With the Autumn Budget set for 30th October, speculation is growing about a potential increase in Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Landlords still looking to exit…
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Private Rented Sector set for transformation as landlords brace for change
As the UK prepares for the upcoming October Budget, expected to bring significant tax changes, the Private Rented Sector (PRS) faces new challenges. With potential…
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Paragon Bank launches £750 cashback and new 3% fee option on five-year buy-to-let mortgages
Paragon Bank has announced the introduction of a £750 cashback offer on all its five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages, alongside a new 3% fee option. This…
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Rising demand for homeownership continues to drive house prices up
House prices are projected to rise again in September, as the persistent desire to own a home fuels market growth, according to property expert Jonathan…
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Lambeth Council Proposes Stricter HMO Regulations
Lambeth, one of London’s largest boroughs, has launched a public consultation to consider tightening planning controls for smaller Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). The proposed…
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London rental market sees record surge in properties listed for sale
London’s property market is seeing a significant shift as the number of rental properties being listed for sale has reached its highest level in a…
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Top five postcodes offering highest yields for landlords with under £100K investment
A recent analysis conducted by Inventory Base has pinpointed five postcode districts where buy-to-let landlords can secure the highest rental yields with an initial property…
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Scottish landlords exit rental market following increased taxation and regulations
A recent investigation has uncovered a significant exodus of landlords from Scotland’s private rental sector, attributed to what some describe as “attacks and excessive taxation”…
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Landlords brace for £24bn energy efficiency bill
A staggering £24 billion price tag looms over UK landlords as they face the challenge of upgrading rental properties to meet new energy efficiency standards…
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Landlords face 18-year slog to meet energy standards
The rental property sector is grappling with a monumental task as it races to meet government-mandated energy efficiency standards. A recent analysis by Hamptons suggests…
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Rental yields reach decade-high as market stabilises
Landlords across the UK are experiencing the highest rental yields seen in the past ten years, according to the latest findings from Paragon’s PRS Trends…
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Labour to introduce hardship tests to protect tenants from eviction
The new Labour government plans to introduce ‘hardship tests’ in an effort to make evictions more difficult for tenants facing financial difficulties, reports The Telegraph….
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Flats lead the way in buy-to-let market with top returns and rising rents
The latest analysis from Inventory Base, the UK’s leading property inventory specialists, indicates that cooling property values combined with strong rental growth make flats the…
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Good Landlord Charter needs more agent involvement
Propertymark has expressed its support for the new ‘Good Landlord Charter’ introduced by Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester. However, the leading trade body…
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Landbay launches new buy-to-let mortgage products for non-portfolio landlords
Specialist lender Landbay has unveiled a new selection of non-portfolio buy-to-let mortgage products tailored for landlords with three or fewer mortgaged properties. This latest offering…
