My house was stolen A man is still fighting to get his house back more than a year since it was sold without his knowledge. Reverend Mike Hall previously told the BBC of his shock at returning to his Luton house and finding it stripped of all furnishings in August last… Read More »My house was stolen
Starting in property with absolutely nothing If you want to begin investing in, or developing property, but you have absolutely nothing, is it possible? The simple answer is yes, regardless of any economic factors, we are living in a country that is literally over-flowing with wealth, there are many… Read More »Starting in property with absolutely nothing
Conveyancers warned to prepare for the worse Conveyancers are being advised to prepare their businesses for a “significant fall in work volumes.”Many firms have complained about a backlog in recent months but the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) has issued an advisor note urging the firms it regulates to stress… Read More »Conveyancers warned to prepare for the worse
Bank of England plays down fears of interest rates rising above 5% Aggressive rate hikes could crash the UK economy: Bank of England plays down fears they will rise above 5% Interest rates may not rise as much as feared, Ben Broadbent said Rates hiked on such a scale would… Read More »Bank of England plays down fears of interest rates rising above 5%
HMRC launches Stamp Duty relief crackdown for granny annex Taxman proposes new rules which could limit the tax relief open to families with a ‘granny annex’ Stamp Duty is one of the biggest additional costs that you have to take into account when purchasing a property. Indeed, the fact… Read More »HMRC launches Stamp Duty relief crackdown for granny annex
Institutional investment taking over the property market Institutional investment into residential assets is set to increase 65% this year compared to 2021, according to a recent survey. The property consultancy, in its Residential Investment Report 2022, says its survey of 54 institutional investors suggested a surge of investment was heading… Read More »Institutional investment taking over the property market
Twelve steps to protect against rising mortgage rates Homeowners with mortgage deals about to expire have faced another worrying week. New home loan costs continue to rise – hitting levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. The Bank of England is now saying that by next year almost a… Read More »Twelve steps to protect against rising mortgage rates
How can I monitor house prices in my area In this video, I demonstrate a very simple method for you to collate data about property in your area, so that you can see for yourselves, exactly what is happening locally. Those best placed to do this are you. Most… Read More »How can I monitor house prices in my area
Why they are lying to you Despite the financial tsunami that has hit homeowners and buyers over the last few weeks, just about everyone connected with the property industry is still persisting with their narrative that the market is broadly unaffected. When the market turns, the first indication is… Read More »Why they are lying to you
Bank of England chief economist warns of significant rate rise Despite the worsening economic outlook, the Bank of England’s chief economist, Huw Pill, still believes that there is a major need for a “significant” base rate rise next month. Speaking at the Scottish Council for Development and Industry in Glasgow… Read More »Bank of England chief economist warns of significant rate rise
