Government’s proposed investment visa slammed as ‘reckless’ by financial expert
deVere Group CEO Nigel Green criticises UK’s proposed investor visa, warning it clashes with new tax rules for non-doms and risks deterring global wealth.
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UK housing market update: rents fall as sales stock hits 11-year high
UK rents fall by 1.8% as supply rises, while unsold sales stock hits highest level since 2013, driven by slowing demand after stamp duty changes, Home.co.uk reports.
How HMOs stack up against standard buy-to-let investments
HMOs offer higher rental yields than standard buy-to-lets, but come with stricter regulations and more management. Here’s how they stack up for property investors.
Suffolk Building Society trims buy-to-let and holiday let rates to ease affordability pressure on landlords
Suffolk Building Society cuts buy-to-let and holiday let mortgage rates by up to 11bps, aiming to support landlords facing affordability and ICR stress challenges.
Investec launches tailored buy-to-let mortgage solution for UK expats in Dubai and Switzerland
Investec Bank unveils bespoke buy-to-let proposition for high-net-worth UK expats in Dubai and Switzerland, offering personalised private banking and loans from £1m.
New Tax Technology has Potential to Save Landlords Thousands of Pounds
UK fintech Taxd launches affordable £299 company tax filing platform for landlords, offering tech-driven savings and human support amid mounting financial pressure.
The Pros and Cons of Using Non-GamStop Betting Sites
Online betting is a popular pastime for UK players, but those who have self-excluded through GamStop may find it difficult to access UK-regulated platforms.
Avant Homes launches affordable eco-friendly bungalows in Middlesbrough
Avant Homes North East unveils five new energy-efficient bungalows in Acklam, Middlesbrough, available from £160,000 under a council-backed discount market sale scheme.
US investors drive record-breaking surge in UK commercial property deals
US investors spent nearly £50bn on UK commercial property since 2021, making up a record 33% of total investment in 2024. Private equity leads growth in hotels, logistics, and prime offices.
UK house prices rise 4% as buyers rush to beat stamp duty deadline
UK house prices climbed 3.9 per cent year-on-year in March as a flurry of buyers rushed to complete property purchases ahead of stamp duty threshold changes coming into effect on April 1, according to the latest figures from Nationwide.