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UK’s financial report – OK, but could do better. Some goo...
A flurry of results and reviews about borrowing, the economy and tax that show the current state of the UK’s finances is pretty steady,
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Winners and losers in rural house price stakes
Property prices in small market towns outstrip those of most nearby towns and cities by an average of £30,000, according to Lloyds...
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BLOG QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What’s the cheekiest/craziest request you’ve received from a tenant?
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Top 10 places where renting a home is cheaper than buying
A new rent survey based on the average cost of renting compared to buying a similar home on an interest only mortgage at 5%.
Aberdeen...
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Running a buy to let business as a limited company
Buy to let landlords making big rental profits and looking to save tax often flirt with the idea of running their business through...
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Landlords lose out by paying cash-in-the-hand
Paying tradesmen for cash in the hand jobs seems like a good idea at the time – but ends up costing landlords more.
The problem...
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Paragon plans to lend £1 billion to buy to let professionals
Buy to let specialist lender Paragon Mortgages has announced a 32% rise in profits as the firm looks to reassert its former position...
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