Holiday let tax rules set for big overhaul
July 28, 2010
Furnished holiday let tax is due for a huge overhaul in the next budget for 20,000 owners
July 28, 2010
Furnished holiday let tax is due for a huge overhaul in the next budget for 20,000 owners
Posted in Holiday lets, Overseas property
July 20, 2010
A planning expert has highlighted that new class order legislation calling for property investors to apply for consent when opening a new house in multiple occupation (HMO) may be a misinterpretation of the rules
Posted in Multiple letting (HMO)
July 16, 2010
Property investors buying homes 'off plan' have new safeguards for their cash under the recently released Consumer Code for Home Builders.
Posted in Buy to let
July 15, 2010
Capital gains tax rates are set to stay the same for at least five years or at least the life of this Parliament, according to Chancellor George Osborne.
Posted in Capital Gains (CGT)
July 09, 2010
The number of homes sold in June was 20% up from May as 63,500 were recorded against 52,975 in the previous month.
Posted in House price stats
July 09, 2010
Buy to let investors who have bought property worth less than the valuation and failed to hit predicted rents may have a case for negligence against the valuer
Posted in Buy to let
July 08, 2010
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to maintain the official bank rate at 0.5%.
Posted in Interest rates
July 08, 2010
Leek United Building Society has launched a new fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage
Posted in Buy to let mortgages
July 08, 2010
House prices show little movement in 2010 - with a slight month-on-month fall of 0.6% from April to June, according to the Halifax House Price Index.
Posted in House price stats
July 08, 2010
Brits who were illegally charged capital gains tax when selling a home in Spain have just one month left to make a claim for a refund.
Posted in Capital Gains (CGT)
