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Mini-budget 2022

The mini-budget has been introduced by Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to help promote growth during the cost of living crisis...

Chartered surveyors

A chartered surveyor can provide detailed, specialist advice on property-related issues. They can work out the value of properties...

Zero deposit scheme

A zero deposit scheme is a method of renting a new home without having to pay a large deposit (currently capped at five weeks’ rent)...

Activists and Airbnbs

An online petition is calling for the government to enforce mandatory data sharing by holiday short-let companies and for all UK...

Fixed rate mortgages

A fixed rate mortgage ensures that the interest rate does not change throughout the mortgage term. Fixed rate mortgages...

Cladding

Since the tragic fires at Grenfell Tower in June 2017, the property industry has been focusing on how to keep people safe and the materials...

Tenant Fee Ban

Since 1 June 2019, the Tenants Fee Act made it illegal for property owners and agents in England to charge unfair additional fees...

Private Residence Relief

This blog will provide a brief outline of the Private Residence Relief (PRR). The PRR is a capital gains tax relief that is...

Right to buy scheme

The Right to Buy scheme was first introduced by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. The aim of the scheme was to support tenants...

Holiday let

An increasing number of under-35s in the UK are considering a holiday let investment. A holiday let investment is particularly...