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Landlords urge UK to follow Irish example and abolish change to tax relief
A decision by Ireland to reverse its policy preventing residential landlords from claiming full mortgage interest tax relief on their rental income should send a powerful message to the UK, according to campaigners. Britain is due to introduce a similar policy in April 2017 which is widely opposed by landlords, trade organisations and tenants amid […] The post Landlords urge UK to follow Irish example and abolish change to tax relief appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
House prices in England and Wales were flat in September, agents index shows
House prices across England and Wales were flat in September and are now up 3.5% compared to a year ago but the headline figure masks regional variations, according to the latest index. At £292,763 the average price of a home is now almost £10,000 more than a year ago but some regions are seeing strong […] The post House prices in England and Wales were flat in September, agents index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
London landlords advised not to be greedy and value tenants in period of stagnation
Landlords in London are being advised not to seek rent increases and to even consider reducing rents for particularly good tenants as the sector is currently stagnating. The key to surviving in the current market is to retain good tenants and even undertake work on the property to keep them happy and avoid void periods, […] The post London landlords advised not to be greedy and value tenants in period of stagnation appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →