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House prices reach new record highs in New Zealand
House prices in New Zealand reached record highs in September but sales are down while more first time buyers want new build homes, the latest index shows. Home values reached a new record national median price of $515,000 and $400,000 outside of Auckland for the first time and overall six regions recorded records, the date […] The post House prices reach new record highs in New Zealand appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Landlords of multiple occupancy lets in England to face mandatory licencing
The UK Government it to introduce minimum room sizes for shared homes as part of a national clamp down on rogue landlords cramming tenants into unsafe and overcrowded homes. Housing Minister Gavin Barwell said that the measures, affecting England and not the rest of the country, will strengthen councils’ ability to tackle problem homes head-on […] The post Landlords of multiple occupancy lets in England to face mandatory licencing appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Hundreds of thousands of landlords will face steep rise in tax from next year
More than 400,000 landlords in the UK who currently pay the basic rate of tax will find themselves forced into a higher tax bracket from April 2017, research has found. According to a survey for the National Association of Landlords (NLA) while some 22% of the estimated two million landlords in the private rented sector […] The post Hundreds of thousands of landlords will face steep rise in tax from next year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
