Landlords to Sell If They Can’t Afford EPC Improvements

A recent report from Rightmove reveals that approximately 2.9 million private rental properties in the UK require significant improvements to achieve an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C rating.

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Mortgage Rate Cuts: Five Banks Slash Home Loan Costs

Five more mortgage lenders have announced reductions in home loan prices today, signalling a shift towards more affordable borrowing options for UK homeowners and buyers.  Barclays, HSBC, Halifax,

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House Prices Stay Stable Amid Rising Buyer Interest

Recent data from Zoopla has shown a remarkable surge in housing market activity, primarily driven by the lowest mortgage rates in several months. This change has reinvigorated buyer

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Bank of England May Cut Rates More Aggressively

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has recently indicated that there could be additional cuts to the Bank Rate in the near future. He mentioned in an interview

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Embattled CEO Steps Down Citing ‘Personal Reasons

Shelter’s chief executive, Polly Neate, has announced her resignation from the role, citing “personal reasons” as the motivation behind her decision.  Although she will continue to serve until

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Landlords Rush to Sell Amid Tax Threats

New figures from Zoopla show that the property market is seeing a noticeable shift, with the number of homes up for sale increasing by 12%. A significant portion

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HSBC Lowers Mortgage Rates to Compete with Rivals

HSBC’s online division, First Direct, has reduced rates across its range of 100 mortgage products, responding to the increasing competition in the housing market. As homebuyers seek the

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Is Labour About To BAN AirBNB In The UK?

Labour MP Rachel Blake has voiced concerns in the House of Commons about the growing presence of Airbnb in London and its detrimental effects on local communities and

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August House Sales Jump 10% on Lower Mortgage Rates

The property market is demonstrating positive signs of recovery, largely influenced by falling mortgage rates. These decreasing rates are encouraging potential buyers to take the plunge and make

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UK Rental Prices Climb at Four Times the Rate of Inflation

UK private rents surged by 8.4% in the year to August, nearly quadrupling inflation, with London experiencing the highest rise, according to ONS data. Average private rents in

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