Author: Property Portfolio Investor

Zoopla predicts a 2.5% increase in UK house prices in 2025, with the north-south divide persisting, as buyers rush to beat upcoming stamp duty hikes.

First-time buyers in London and other expensive UK regions are rushing to complete home purchases before stamp duty costs rise on April 1. Learn how the upcoming tax changes could add an average of £6,300 to property costs.

Homeowners struggle to sell or remortgage as major lenders reject properties with spray foam insulation over structural concerns, affecting an estimated 250,000 UK homes.

Asking prices for homes in the UK dropped sharply in November, with the average price of newly listed properties falling 1.4 per cent to £366,592, according to Rightmove.

Hamptons has cut its UK house price growth forecast to 12.5% from 2024-2027, citing higher stamp duty and interest rates. Discover the impact on buyers, landlords, and rental prices.

A new 5% stamp duty surcharge on second homes is set to hit landlords hard, impacting the UK’s buy-to-let market and worsening the housing supply crunch.

Discover the latest trends in the UK rental market as room rental yields stabilise, with average rents showing slower growth in 2024. See which regions and cities saw the biggest changes.

Explore how unique staycations in the UK are delivering strong returns for property investors. With demand for distinctive holiday homes on the rise, see how features like hot tubs and log cabins can enhance your revenue potential.