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Is stamp duty fair in the UK?
Hi, the property market in the UK has had a roller coaster of prices over the last 4 decades and continues to fluctuate no matter what...
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Are councils using faulty case law to unfairly assign cou...
We found ourselves at the Council Tax Valuation Tribunal after a very lengthy and stressful 18 months of fighting with the Royal Borough...
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Gateshead consults on selective licensing – while B...
Gateshead Council is inviting residents, landlords, letting agents and businesses to weigh in on proposals for new selective licensing...
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Propertymark backs Welsh Government’s housing plans
Propertymark has welcomed the Welsh Government’s commitment to improving housing in Wales.
Tim Thomas, the organisation’s...
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Surge in older renters and rise of portfolio landlords ...
There has been a big change in the UK’s private rented sector (PRS) with a dramatic increase in the number of tenants aged between...
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£20bn boost for Build to Rent market as investors shift f...
The UK’s Build to Rent (BtR) sector is set for a £20bn cash injection over the next decade, according to a new report by Savills.
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Transform Your Investment Strategy with Lendlord’s ...
Investors, rejoice! Lendlord has unveiled its latest tool to revolutionize your property investment experience—the enhanced and new...
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