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Britain is still a nation that wants to be home owners, new survey shows
The majority of British people still want to own a home and they aspire to having their own property not purely for financial reasons, new research has found. Some 72% of adults want to be home owners in two years’ time and 80% hope to own in 10 years’ time which is broadly in line […] The post Britain is still a nation that wants to be home owners, new survey shows 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 →
Investment returns to UK buy to let market after stamp duty change
Buy to let landlords and new investors are returning to the UK market after stamp duty change earlier this year with enquiries up 30% since May, the latest data shows. The tracker report from Rightmove describes it as ‘a substantial’ boost to the buy to let market following a short term dip when the 3% […] The post Investment returns to UK buy to let market after stamp duty change appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →