Property Investment
Three Times an Increase for Rental Rates
The cost of renting has increased for the third quarter in a row.
Property Investment news posted on 05 July 2010
Rent Rise Welcome Relief to Landlords Affected by CGT Rise
The increase in UK rent costs will be a relief to landlords facing a rise in CGT.
Property Investment news posted on 25 June 2010
Generous Tax Breaks for Second Home Owners Reinstated
The Chancellor has reinstated rules that will allow second home owners to benefit from generous tax breaks on holiday lets.
Property Investment news posted on 23 June 2010
SNP To Keep Home Reports
The Scottish Government has said it will not scrap HIPS despite them being suspended in England and Wales.
Property Investment news posted on 25 May 2010
Holiday Home Owners Fail to Take Sufficient Insurance
A leading insurance company has claimed that thousands of holiday home owners do not have sufficient insurance.
Property Investment news posted on 20 May 2010
Property Guru Spencer Encourages Property Investment
Phil Spencer’s new book provides compelling reasons for investing in a home.
Property Investment news posted on 11 May 2010
Competition Act Exemption for Commercial Properties Revoked
The commercial property sector is soon to be subject to the Competition Act of 1998 for the first time.
Property Investment news posted on 07 April 2010
More Women Visit Commercial Property Auctions
There is a new and increasing trend of younger women investing in commercial properties offered at auctions.
Property Investment news posted on 07 April 2010
Flourishing West End Benefits Shaftesbury Lettings
The property company Shaftesbury has reported a recent hike in rental prices thanks to the continuing success of West End businesses.
Property Investment news posted on 23 March 2010
Government New Boiler Scheme Proves Efficient
The government’s boiler scheme is proving a success with a large take-up of the offer by homeowners and landlords alike.
Property Investment news posted on 19 March 2010
Record Investment By Pension Funds In UK Property
The last quarter of 2009 saw a record amount of money invested in the UK commercial property sector by pension funds and other institutional investors.
Property Investment news posted on 19 March 2010
Property Crisis Could Hit Again In Three Years
Property market could be in trouble again in two to three years when property tycoons need to refinance loans.
Property Investment news posted on 08 December 2009
Stamp Duty Holiday Ends 31 December
Those in the process of buying a house should aim to complete before the stamp duty holiday ends on 31 December.
Property Investment news posted on 18 November 2009
Buy-To-Let Mortgage Market Picks Up
The buy-to-let mortgage market is showing signs of recovery as competition returns.
Property Investment news posted on 18 November 2009
CML Repossession Forecast Down for Second Time in 2009
The Council of Mortgage Lenders has re-evaluated its repossessions forecast, lowering it for the second time this year.
Property Investment news posted on 13 November 2009
Pension Clients Advised to Invest in Commercial Property
A UK consulting firm has advised its pension clients to begin thinking about investing in property again.
Property Investment news posted on 10 November 2009
UK Commercial Property on the Rise
Commercial property values saw their highest rise in a month for three years in September, but will the bubble burst?
Property Investment news posted on 21 October 2009
UK Homeowners Pay Off GBP7bn of Home Loans
UK mortgage borrowers paid off £7 billion of debt in quarter two this year.
Property Investment news posted on 06 October 2009
Property Stocks in Retreat on the LSE
Property shares on the London Stock Exchange have fallen in recent days following bad news from the US and brokers’ advice.
Property Investment news posted on 29 September 2009
Scottish Rentals Up Despite Dip in Executive Postings
A report has found the rental market in Scotland is still increasing despite the number of executives being sent to cities having dropped.
Property Investment news posted on 15 September 2009
Rising Property Market Gives Boost to Landlords
Landlords are suddenly in a strong position as the housing market picks up.
Property Investment news posted on 04 September 2009
Abbey’s Profits Rise Despite Recession
Abbey posts 30 per cent profit increase for first six months of 2009.
Property Investment news posted on 30 July 2009
Hansteen Bring 200 million pound Firepower to London Property
Capital fund raising most ambitious AIM project in two years.
Property Investment news posted on 25 June 2009
Three-bed properties 'could suffer' from Hips
The introduction of Home Information Packs (Hips) for three-bedroom properties could have a negative impact on the market, it has been claimed.
Property Investment news posted on 10 September 2007
Florida Attracting Property Investors from Overseas
Why Florida has become an attractive Buyers Market for overseas Property Investors
Property Investment news posted on 31 August 2007
