The question of whether a land tax forces sellers is worth grounding in who is already primed to sell regardless. I run GalimAI, where we track UK property-holding companies against public financial and legal signals. Around 40,015 of them are...
There is a second South-versus-North divide that sits alongside the stamp duty one, and it rarely gets airtime: condition. I run GalimAI, where we map the condition of UK company-held property. Around 51% of stock in the South East is...
The scale is the part that keeps getting understated. From the UK ownership and EPC data I track, 211,693 active freehold-owning companies - about 51%, so over half the company-owned base - hold at least one property currently rated EPC...
That £11,713 average is exactly why this policy bites so unevenly. From the UK ownership and EPC data I track, 24,546 active freehold-owning companies (about 5.9%) already own at least one property that fails its EPC and can't legally be...
The 'six properties' framing is apt - that's roughly where serious portfolio territory begins. From the UK ownership data I track, only 32,961 active freehold-owning companies (about 8%, or 1 in 12) actually hold six or more freeholds, so genuine...
12th July 2026, 3 days ago
The question of whether a land tax forces sellers is worth grounding in who is already primed to sell regardless. I run GalimAI, where we track UK property-holding companies against public financial and legal signals. Around 40,015 of them are...
Read More →12th July 2026, 3 days ago
There is a second South-versus-North divide that sits alongside the stamp duty one, and it rarely gets airtime: condition. I run GalimAI, where we map the condition of UK company-held property. Around 51% of stock in the South East is...
Read More →30th June 2026, 2 weeks ago
The scale is the part that keeps getting understated. From the UK ownership and EPC data I track, 211,693 active freehold-owning companies - about 51%, so over half the company-owned base - hold at least one property currently rated EPC...
Read More →28th June 2026, 2 weeks ago
That £11,713 average is exactly why this policy bites so unevenly. From the UK ownership and EPC data I track, 24,546 active freehold-owning companies (about 5.9%) already own at least one property that fails its EPC and can't legally be...
Read More →25th June 2026, 3 weeks ago
The 'six properties' framing is apt - that's roughly where serious portfolio territory begins. From the UK ownership data I track, only 32,961 active freehold-owning companies (about 8%, or 1 in 12) actually hold six or more freeholds, so genuine...
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