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Lenders reject homes with spray foam insulation, leaving homeowners in limbo
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Lenders reject homes with spray foam insulation, leaving homeowners in limbo

Property Portfolio InvestorNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024

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.

House prices dip amid post-budget disappointment as market eyes brighter 2025
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House prices dip amid post-budget disappointment as market eyes brighter 2025

Property Portfolio InvestorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024

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 downgrades UK house price growth forecast amid rising taxes and interest rates
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Hamptons downgrades UK house price growth forecast amid rising taxes and interest rates

Property Portfolio InvestorNovember 11, 2024

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.

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

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

Property Portfolio InvestorNovember 4, 2024

With a 2% rise in stamp duty on second homes, the UK rental market faces a potential landlord exodus, driving up rents and reducing rental property availability. Discover the impact on renters and landlords.

Landlords to feel the squeeze as stamp duty hike threatens to kill buy-to-let market
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Landlords to feel the squeeze as stamp duty hike threatens to kill buy-to-let market

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

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.

UK rental market stabilises as room rents see slower growth in 2024
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UK rental market stabilises as room rents see slower growth in 2024

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 29, 2024

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.

Commercial property shows stronger resilience as mortgage rates strain residential sector
Commercial Property Investment News

Commercial property shows stronger resilience as mortgage rates strain residential sector

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 29, 2024October 29, 2024

With mortgage rates impacting residential lending, the commercial property market is taking a stronger share, showing resilience in the face of high borrowing costs. Discover the latest trends in property investment for 2024.

Unique staycations boost ROI opportunities for property investors across the UK
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Unique staycations boost ROI opportunities for property investors across the UK

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 29, 2024

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.

Housing market hits four-year high as landlords exit ahead of budget
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Housing market hits four-year high as landlords exit ahead of budget

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 28, 2024October 29, 2024

The UK housing market is at its busiest in four years, driven by landlords selling up ahead of potential budget changes. First-time buyers are benefiting, with rental property sales increasing nationwide.

You’re not ‘working people’, Starmer tells landlords as PM draws battle lines signalling major tax hikes in Budget
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You’re not ‘working people’, Starmer tells landlords as PM draws battle lines signalling major tax hikes in Budget

Property Portfolio InvestorOctober 25, 2024

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has sparked controversy by suggesting that landlords and shareholders do not fall under his definition of “working people” as Labour prepares for one of the biggest tax increases in recent history.

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The High Court has ruled that asylum seekers housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping must leave by 12 September, in a case planning lawyers say could reshape how migrant accommodation is managed across the UK.
Advice Commercial Property Investment News

Epping migrant housing case sets key precedent for councils, say planning lawyers

Anna Ibbotson August 20, 2025August 20, 2025
Landlords across the UK could soon be barred from renting out homes that don’t meet stringent energy efficiency standards, as Ed Miliband pledges to enforce a minimum EPC rating of C for all rented properties by 2030.
Advice

Five legal ways property investors can cut their tax bills, according to an expert

Anna Ibbotson August 13, 2025

UK Insights

Foreign investors are increasingly dominating Britain’s buy-to-let market, despite higher taxes, tighter rules and rising costs that have driven many domestic landlords to sell up.
UK Property Insights

Foreign investors snap up UK buy-to-lets as domestic landlords quit market

Anna Ibbotson September 29, 2025

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