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Welsh government slammed over stamp duty hike for landlords
Industry bodies have blasted the Welsh labour government over raising stamp duty for landlords and second homeowners in the Welsh Budget.
Rents up by £3,240 a year since Covid – Zoopla
The cost of renting a home has surged since the Covid lockdowns, rising from £12,000 annually in 2021 to £15,240 this year –...
Landlords selling up is fuelling the homelessness crisis ...
The number of tenants facing homelessness due to landlords selling up has soared by a third since the end of last year, the National...
Rent and mortgage spending reaches record highs amid ener...
Rent and mortgage spending reached a 14-month high as more homeowners focus on improving energy efficiency in their homes for winter,
Thousands of tenants face eviction before Christmas
Thousands of people across England and Wales are facing the prospect of homelessness in the lead-up to Christmas, new figures reveal.
Mortgage rates hinder first-time buyers’ homeowners...
Mortgage rates remain a big barrier to first-time buyers in the UK, research reveals.
The Mortgage Advice Bureau says that two in five...
House prices outpace income growth to hit affordability
While the UK’s house prices continue to rise, income growth has lagged, making homeownership a distant dream for many, data from...