The recent rate cut from NatWest is part of a broader trend, as other lenders have also announced reductions at the start of the week. Barclays will lower
Labour Leader Backs MP in Landlord ‘Intimidation’ Row
Nikka Sulton
A senior Labour minister has come out in support of Jas Athwal, the newly-elected MP for Ilford South, who is facing backlash after a BBC investigation exposed concerning
UK House Prices Drop in August – Is a Crash Coming?
Nikka Sulton
UK house prices have experienced their fastest growth rate since December 2022, with an annual increase of 2.4%, up from 2.1% in July, according to data from Nationwide.
Critics Slam Rising Council Costs for Homelessness
Nikka Sulton
Shelter, a leading charity dedicated to combating homelessness, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the latest figures revealing a significant increase in council spending on temporary accommodation for homeless
Portfolio Landlords Face New Fines for Repeat Offenses
Nikka Sulton
A couple who own multiple rental properties in north London have been fined a total of £15,000 for repeatedly failing to obtain the necessary property licenses. This hefty
Top Tax Expert: Expect Capital Gains Tax Increase
Nikka Sulton
The chief executive of a prominent tax and financial advisory firm has issued a warning about a potential increase in Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Nimesh Shah, who leads
UK House Prices Up £3,600 in 2024
Nikka Sulton
The average price of a UK home reached £266,400 in July, as reported by Zoopla. This represents a 1.4% increase over the first seven months of the year,
House Prices Will Rise 2.5% In 2024
Nikka Sulton
Zoopla reports that house prices are projected to end 2024 approximately 2.5% higher than at the start of the year. This is a more optimistic outlook compared to
Zoopla Cautions Landlords on Overpricing for Autumn Sales
Nikka Sulton
Zoopla’s latest House Price Index reveals that the housing market is gradually recovering from the impact of higher mortgage rates. According to the report, house prices are showing
Bank Of England Brings Hope Of More Interest Rate Cuts
Nikka Sulton
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, offered some optimism to millions of UK mortgage holders during his speech at the Jackson Hole conference on Friday. Bailey
