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Number of new homes being built in England is rising but more are needed
There was an 11% increase in the housing supply in England in 2015/2016 and new delivery was up 5.7%, according to official figures but the industry warns that more are needed. The statistics from the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) show that housing supply increased to 189,650 but this was still below the […] The post Number of new homes being built in England is rising but more are needed appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
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 →
Hong Kong property markets likely to see stability in rest of 2016
Residential property sales in Hong Kong increased by 34.4% in September compared to the previous month to reach a four year high, according to the latest land registry data. The pick-up in activity over the course of the month was primarily as a result of a strong rise in sales of new build property as […] The post Hong Kong property markets likely to see stability in rest of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →