Rising Costs Loom for UK Households: What to Expect and How to Manage Your Bills A new fiscal year comes soon. UK households brace for cost hikes that may stress their budgets. Several announcements point to rises in core services. Energy, broadband, mobile phone plans, and some taxes will change on 1 April. Homeowners and tenants must learn what shifts come. These may lift monthly bills. Energy Bill...
Decline in Prime Residential Property Prices: Insights from Savills Plc Recent years have seen the real estate market face many challenges. Global economies shift. Prices of prime residential property feel the impact. A report from Savills Plc points to a drop in such prices in large cities like Hong Kong, London, and San Francisco. The report ties this trend to high borrowing costs that weaken market...
UK Property Market Update: March Surge Amid Changing Stamp Duty Landscape UK property shows a strong rise. Asking prices move up by 1.1% in March 2025. Data from Rightmove tells that prices now reach £371,870. Prices climb £3,876 since February. Spring brings this usual growth. Stemming Activity Fuels Market Dynamics Stamp duty changes come on April 1st. Sellers list fast. Buyers rush to buy. Agreed...
Bank of England Holds Base Rate Steady at 4.5%: Implications for Property Investors The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has kept the base rate at 4.5%. The vote ended 8-1. The committee weighs pressure from inflation against slow growth. Last month, the bank cut rates by 0.25%. The move shows the bank’s caution as it checks the UK economy. Inflation Concerns Persist Inflation falls from its...
UK Property Market Update: March 2025 Overview Introduction The UK property market stays busy. New data shows strong moves in house prices, sales, and listings. Many investors watch these trends. People interested in HMOs must take notice. Stamp duty changes start on April 1. This article shows trends, tips, and hints for buyers and sellers. Mortgage Tools and Resources Mortgage tools help buyers and...
The Tech Revolution Transforming the Property Market: What to Expect in 2025 Tech now drives big shifts in the property market. Home and office spaces feel these changes. New tools change property management and shape investment plans. In 2025, tech will guide fresh methods in property work. Proptech: A Growing Force in Real Estate Proptech changes real estate work. It started with software that helped...
London: The Premier Destination for Indian Property Investors London has long been a hub for real estate deals. For decades, rich investors from India have picked London as a safe bet. Many high net worth people and families now use the city for their property plans. Wealthy Indians, from industrial leaders to Bollywood stars, choose the British capital for its strong property market. More recently,...
Unlicensed HMOs in Gravesend Fined £27,500: A Warning to Landlords Introduction Gravesham Borough Council has taken firm steps to protect housing standards. The council fined two unlicensed Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Gravesend, Kent. The fines total £27,500. This action shows the council’s strong work to make sure all properties abide by licensing rules. These rules guard both tenants and...
Understanding Cookies and Personal Data Use on Yahoo Websites and apps depend on cookies and personal data to give you a smooth experience and keep your account safe. Yahoo shows you how it uses cookies and personal data when you use its services. This article explains what Yahoo does with your information, the ways you can control your privacy, and how it keeps you safe online. What Are Cookies? Cookies...
Objections Raised Against Proposed HMO Conversion in Wigan A plan exists to change a five-bedroom house on Dicconson Street in Wigan into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The conversion is put forward by Andrew Lyon, director of Winstanley Property Ltd, to suit five people. Local residents voice concerns. Their worries come fast as the plan draws near to the town centre. Concerns from...
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