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Letting agent fee ban will lead to higher rents, industry warns
The decision by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ban letting agent’s fees in England and Wales could backfire and end up leading to rent rises, according to the industry. Philip Hammond announced in his autumn statement that the ban will help 4.3 million households in private rental housing and stop them being hit by […] The post Letting agent fee ban will lead to higher rents, industry warns appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
More funding for superfast broadband in UK good for home sellers
The UK is to spend millions of pounds extending the country’s fast fibre optic broadband network which could be a boost to people trying to sell their home. Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the new £1 bilionfunding in his autumn statement and said that it will be rolled out to at least two million homes and […] The post More funding for superfast broadband in UK good for home sellers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Ireland has best buy to let rental yields in Europe, new research shows
Ireland has the highest rental yield for buy to let property in Europe at 6.54%, moving from tenth place to top of the sector league table. In second place is the Netherlands at 6.35% then Portugal at 6.33% then Belgium at 6.32% and Hungary and Turkey both at 6.32%, according to the index from international […] The post Ireland has best buy to let rental yields in Europe, new research shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →