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Man on a Mission?
I was somewhat surprised by Rishi Sunak’s re-appointment of Michael Gove as Housing Secretary late yesterday. After all, it’s just...
Can Rent 2 Rent be made safer? What assurances are needed?
Hello. Private “Rent 2 Rent” operators generally have a bad reputation, there are a lot of operators that have little or...
New Register of Overseas Entities Act for UK rental prope...
The above act comes into force on the 31st January 2023. Before that date, all entities including Companies and Trusts, must register...
Rent growth exceeds 2% for the second quarter in a row
The average UK rent rose by more than 2% for the second quarter in a row during Q3, says The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS).
The worst and best areas for property investment revealed
The City of Aberdeen has seen the worst return on investment in the UK for property investors, being the only area to see a fall in...
Landlords will ‘bide their time’ as yields re...
Even with tenant demand far outstripping supply and there being a growing need for more private rental property, one mortgage lender...
How we sold half our rental properties without paying CGT
18 months ago my family and I relocated to our dream home in the Algarve, Southern Portugal. This had nothing to do with tax, it was...