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New UK energy policy failing landlords of rural homes built before 1919
The UK Government’s energy policy is failing older houses across the British countryside by giving home owners inaccurate information and encouraging damaging retrofits on homes built before 1919, it is claimed. From 01 April 2018 it will be illegal for a private landlord to let a property with an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating lower […] The post New UK energy policy failing landlords of rural homes built before 1919 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
More lettings stock, Brexit and stamp duty have had an impact on London rental market
An increase in residential lettings stock in London due to Brexit and stamp duty is having a downward pressure on rents, according to the latest analysis report. A return to rental growth, last seen in March 2016, is unlikely as tenants have adjusted to the current lower levels and more choice means they can afford […] The post More lettings stock, Brexit and stamp duty have had an impact on London rental market appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK property prices keep edging upwards, latest index shows
Property prices in the UK continued to push upwards in February with a rise of 0.6% month on month taking the average price to £205,846. The index date from lender the Nationwide also shows that year on year house price growth has increased by 4.5% and more households in England own their property outright than […] The post UK property prices keep edging upwards, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →