Tag: property value

Quick guide to property surveys and valuations
Buying a home or investing in a letting property are important financial decisions, but many buyers fall in to the trap of relying...

Property investors mount Inside Track legal challenge
Buy to let property investors are set to challenge collapsed property firms Inside Track and Instant Access Properties over misselling...

Loophole that beats HMRC’s IHT tax grab
Taxpayers who have fallen foul of HM Revenue and Customs policy of checking out property valuations targeting larger inheritance tax...

Falling house prices expected to stabilise later this year
The Halifax House Price Index shows that house prices are continuing to fall slowly but signs of “moderate improvement”...

Stop property boom and bust, urges housing task force
More affordable homes need building and the government must get to grips with tough tax reforms to burst the property bubble, urges...

Property ‘cash machines’ are out of money, warns banker
Drawing money from a property ‘cash machine’ is over and home owners will have to live within their means, a senior banker has...

HMO planning u-turn challenged in High Court
Councils protesting at how Housing Minster Grant Shapps reversed house in multiple occupation planning rules have started a legal challenge...