Renters could find it more difficult to find properties in the next year or two as landlords struggle with higher mortgage rates, MPs have heard. Ray Boulger, from mortgage broker John Charcol, said landlords may be more reluctant to hold on to buy-to-let properties which could have a “serious impact” on the availability of homes. …
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For those in the know, these cities are typically the most obvious ones to consider when considering property investment for the first time. What if, however, there was an alternative? A scrappy little underdog that – after years of solid growth, affordable house prices, and a developing reputation as the ideal commuting location – has …
Another index is showing that a scarcity of rental properties has prompted a rise in every single region of Britain – and creating record rent levels outside of London. The Home property website, which provides a monthly market snapshot, says tents are up 3.7 per cent on average since August 2020. The largest annualised average …
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LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Britain’s red-hot housing market cooled a little last month in July as the partial removal of a temporary cut to property purchase taxes caused a slight drop in demand from new buyers, a survey showed on Thursday. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said its monthly gauge of house …
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here’s where the biggest increases are While we’ve been locked down in our homes, they’ve been soaring in price. Homes in Berkshire are now worth as much as £37,000 more than at the start of the pandemic. For homeowners, it’s one of the few positives to take from a nightmare year dominated by coronavirus. But for first time …
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