Property Market News Archives - Page 12 of 64

Interest rates forecast for 2025 with impact on UK property investment

UK Interest Rates In 2025: The Warning Property Investors Need Now

12th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

2025 interest rates could spell trouble for property investors. Here’s why and how to prepare. Discover the potential impact of...

Doormat with “First Time Buyer” beside moving boxes and two people’s feet

Mortgage rates hinder first-time buyers’ homeownership dreams

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Mortgage rates remain a big barrier to first-time buyers in the UK, research reveals. The Mortgage Advice Bureau says that...

Rising house prices compared to income growth shown with houses on stacked coins

House prices outpace income growth to hit affordability

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

While the UK’s house prices continue to rise, income growth has lagged, making homeownership a distant dream for many, data...

Commercial property investment insights for 2025 with expert predictions

Why 2025 Is the Perfect Storm for Commercial Property Profits

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

10th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

2025 is shaping up to be a golden opportunity for commercial property profits. Discover why market conditions, government policies, and...

Blue house with a red "Just Sold" stamp representing rising UK property sales.

Buyer demand soars across UK cities as stamp duty changes loom

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Buyer demand continues to rise across UK cities, as stamp duty thresholds are set to end next year. According to...

Scale balancing groups of people against houses, symbolizing supply and demand in the rental market

Supply and demand levels fall after post-pandemic surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The imbalance of supply and demand is returning to normal after five years of soaring levels. According to SpareRoom, supply...

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Zoopla reveals 2024’s property trends

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

A Disney-themed house in Wales has taken the crown as the most viewed property on Zoopla in 2024, while Scottish...

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Stamp duty hike looms large as buyers secure bigger discounts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The looming stamp duty increase in April 2025 is prompting buyers to secure bigger discounts on property purchases, Hamptons reveals....

London skyline with modern office buildings and residential conversions along the Thames

Surge in commercial to residential conversions across England

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

There has been a big increase in the conversion of commercial properties into residential units across England, research reveals. The...

Aerial view of suburban housing estate with Scottish flag showing 28,000 empty homes crisis.

SNP under fire for failing to tackle housing crisis as thousands of homes sit empty

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have accused the SNP of a “massive failure” to tackle the housing crisis. A Freedom of...

Stacked coins with model houses and Scottish flag illustrating budget impact on housing and landlords

Scottish Budget boosts housing investment but hikes tax on landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

In a blow to Scotland’s landlords, the Scottish Budget has raised the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS) from 6% to 8%....

Property for sale and sold signs outside UK houses showing active housing market

The UK’s house prices climb for third consecutive quarter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The UK’s house prices have continued their upward trajectory, marking the third consecutive quarter of growth in 2024, one property...

Government admits Renters’ Rights Bill could drive rent increases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd December 2024, 2 years ago | 21

The government finally admits the Renters’ Rights Bill could force landlords to raise rents to cover costs of additional regulation....

Young couple unpacking boxes in new home with stamp duty deadline reminder

Stamp duty changes drive increased demand from first-time buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

First-time buyers are racing to beat upcoming stamp duty changes, according to Rightmove. The property portal says buyers in higher-priced...

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Homebuying becomes more affordable as wage growth outpaces house price rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Buying a home has become slightly more affordable relative to income, according to research from Halifax. It says the average...

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Cash buyers score big discounts as sellers want quicker sales

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Cash buyers are enjoying big discounts on property purchases across England – of up to £86,000 – as sellers move...

Rising UK house prices linked to stamp duty increase in 2025, Zoopla data shows

House prices to rise ahead of stamp duty hike

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices are set to rise next year as buyers rush to beat stamp duty changes. According to Zoopla’s House...

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Land Registry fee hike to net £27m more annually

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th November 2024, 2 years ago | 1

HM Land Registry is set to pocket an extra £27 million a year following a fee hike that will come...