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Get ready for the £104 billion January mortgage rush
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Insurer warns of risks with “uninhabitable” commercial-to-resi conversions

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With the increase in commercial-to-residential conversions, Zurich UK has raised concerns about potential risks, warning that poorly executed conversions may create homes unfit for future…

The recent Autumn Budget has introduced a 2% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) increase on second homes and buy-to-let properties, leaving landlords facing a total 5% surcharge on new purchases.
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Fewer landlords, rising rents: stamp duty hike reshapes UK rental market

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The recent Autumn Budget has introduced a 2% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) increase on second homes and buy-to-let properties, leaving landlords facing a total…

rising interest rates
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Best cities for property investment returns since 2021 revealed

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Analysis by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform easyMoney has identified the top-performing UK cities for property investment returns since the Bank of England began raising…

oval emerges as one of london’s hottest property prospects
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Oval emerges as one of London’s hottest property prospects

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Oval has been identified as one of London's most exciting property investment prospects, according to market intelligence firm Dataloft. Located near the Vauxhall Battersea Nine…

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Before bidding at auction, make sure to ask these 10 critical questions. From checking the neighbours to loft inspections, find out what to look for when viewing a property.
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Don’t bid at auction until you ask these 10 crucial questions

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Discover seven common reasons why buy-to-let investments fail, from rising costs to low demand, and learn expert tips on how to avoid these pitfalls and maximise profits.
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Seven common reasons why buy-to-let investments fail and how to avoid them

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Surge in UK REITS: new trusts jump 61% in a year

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Renting out your first home can be both an exciting and daunting experience. As a new landlord, you're stepping into the world of property management, where the decisions you make can have a lasting impact on your investment. 
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Renting Out Your First Home? Experts Reveal 8 Key Tips For Landlords

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Get ready for the £104 billion January mortgage rush
UK Property Insights

Insurer warns of risks with “uninhabitable” commercial-to-resi conversions

Property Portfolio Investor
The recent Autumn Budget has introduced a 2% stamp duty land tax (SDLT) increase on second homes and buy-to-let properties, leaving landlords facing a total 5% surcharge on new purchases.
UK Property Insights

Fewer landlords, rising rents: stamp duty hike reshapes UK rental market

Property Portfolio Investor
rising interest rates
UK Property Insights

Best cities for property investment returns since 2021 revealed

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UK real estate investment is showing early signs of recovery following a period of prolonged political and economic uncertainty, according to global property advisor JLL.
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Labour’s VAT on private school fees set to cool house prices in London’s affluent enclaves

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House prices in some of London’s most exclusive postcodes are tipped to fall as Labour’s decision to apply VAT on…

Homebuyers are gearing up for a January surge in mortgage activity worth an estimated £104 billion, with lenders expected to offer competitive rates ahead of the looming stamp duty deadline.
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Mortgage market heads for £104 billion January rush

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Landlords appear to be shrugging off the Government’s latest tax increases, according to fresh data suggesting that buy-to-let investors are now accounting for a larger share of property purchases than before the Chancellor’s recent reforms.
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Landlords defy tax hike as buy-to-let share of market edges higher

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House prices across the UK are higher than they were a year ago in every region and are forecasted to continue rising in 2025, despite potential dampening effects from recent budget changes.
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UK house prices expected to rise by 2.5% in 2025 despite budget constraints

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Discover five common issues that can devalue your home by up to 30%. From spray foam insulation to pests, find out how to protect your property investment and maintain its value.
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Investors beware: five hidden factors that can devalue your property

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After completing a renovation and preparing your property for sale, it’s easy to overlook hidden issues that can significantly reduce…

Buy-to-Let, long seen as a reliable investment choice, is far from the hassle-free income stream some investors may imagine, warns Charlie Davidson, a residential property expert with London law firm Bishop & Sewell.
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The reality of buy-to-let: no guarantees for landlords as passive income myths dispelled

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Investors are being urged to brace for a possible delay in the Bank of England's next base rate cut, following a rise in headline inflation from 2.0% to 2.2% in July.
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investors warned of potential rate cut delay and importance of portfolio diversification 

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