Article by Nick Berriman What a manic market! Just when we think things are about to slow down we have another record-breaking month! Across the nation estate agents are experiencing…
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Second-home owners cash in on staycation boom
Article source: MARC DA SILVA https://propertyindustryeye.com/ There has been a significant increase in the number of holiday let companies being set-up, as second-home owners look to cash in as overseas…
SLC welcomes government’s plan to press ahead with ‘commonhold’ concept
Article source: Marc Da Silva https://propertyindustryeye.com/ The Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC) has commended the government for launching the Commonhold Council – an advisory panel of leasehold groups and industry…
Calls grow for capital gains tax to be reformed
Article source: Marc Da Silva https://propertyindustryeye.com The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA), acting on behalf of private landlords, is backing calls for reform to capital gains tax payment rules. The…
New Help to Build scheme ‘will create more stock for the property market’
New plans supported by over £150m in new government funding will make it easier and more affordable for people to build their own homes, the housing secretary Robert Jenrick has…
New 95% mortgage scheme has an instant positive impact
The number of 95% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages has increased significantly in recent week, helping to fuel fresh demand for property, according to Statons. The company, like many estate agents, expects…
The world’s elite buy back into prime central London
Article source: MARC DA SILVA https://propertyindustryeye.com/ The super wealthy acquired more luxury homes in London than any other city in the world last year, the Financial Times reported. Property purchasers…
Another government green-scheme bites the dust
Article source: Marc da Silva https://propertyindustryeye.com/ Over the weekend, and just six months after its launch, the government ditched its flagship green homes grant scheme. The £1.5bn scheme was set…
Homebuyers offered first 40-year fixed-rate mortgage
Article source: Marc da Silva https://propertyindustryeye.com/ Borrowers are being offered the option of locking their mortgage repayments at the same level for up to 40 years with the launch of…
Stamp duty extension ‘simply defers’ the cliff-edge …
Stamp duty extension ‘simply defers’ the cliff-edge as calls grow for big changes Article origin: Marc da Silva, https://propertyindustryeye.com/ The chancellor’s decision to extend the stamp duty holiday beyond the…