Concerns Grow Among Surrey Residents Over Rise of House in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) Background on HMOs in Surrey People in Surrey fear more HMOs. They see signs that their streets may soon look like Hounslow. A HMO is a home where people from different households share kitchens and bathrooms. This style is popular because it costs less. Students and young workers often choose this living style. Many...
Second Home Council Tax: A Growing Concern for Property Investors As April 2025 comes near, second home owners in England must face higher council tax charges. New rules from early 2024 let local councils add a tax charge of up to 100% on second homes that are not a main residence. This change puts more strain on property investors who already deal with higher stamp duty and limits on mortgage...
Edinburgh's Plan to Move Homeless Residents Amid Licensing Issues A Shift in Housing Strategy Edinburgh Council plans a big shift in housing for the homeless. The council aims to stop unlicensed temporary housing. It may move some homeless people outside the city. This plan matters now as homeless numbers grow. Post-pandemic stress has left around 650 people in properties without HMO licences. Background...
Brighton and Hove Begins Scheme to Improve HMO Rental Standards Brighton and Hove will start a city-wide license program to boost HMO rental rules. The scheme runs from Monday, July 1, 2024. Its main goal is to fix reports of low property condition and weak management. New Licensing Requirements for Landlords The new rules ask all HMOs that span two or more floors and host three or four residents to get a...
Labour's Ambitious New Town Plan: Location Unveiled by Think-Tank April 11, 2025 The UK government faces a deep housing shortfall. Labour vows to build 1.5 million homes in the next five years. This plan depends on new towns. A report from UK Day One finds a good spot. Investors and housing experts now watch the project. Proposed Location: Tempsford New Town UK Day One names a site that sits well between...
Important Updates in the Financial Sector: Streaming Tax Proposal & Barclays Compensations UK finance is in flux. Two new acts change the game. One act proposes a streaming tax for British TV. The other act shows Barclays paying money for service gaps. Proposed Streaming Tax to Support British Television MPs now propose a tax on streaming. It will help British TV. Big companies such as Netflix and...
Understanding Recent Trends in UK House Prices The UK housing market attracts many investors. Investors watch House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) investments. Forbes Advisor UK gives new insights. This article shows house price changes, what they mean for investors, and key points for HMO investments. The Current Landscape of House Prices in the UK Late in 2023, the UK property market shows strength. The...
Understanding the Current Trends in HMO Property Investment The UK real estate market shows a lively scene in HMO investments. Investors watch these parts of the market. The demand for flexible living climbs fast as property prices shift. This time feels good to look deep into today’s property world. Current State of House Prices Recent Forbes Advisor UK data stand clear. House prices move in mixed steps...
Bengaluru’s Property Market: A Comparative Analysis with London and New York Bengaluru is known as the "Silicon Valley of India." The city grows fast and draws skilled workers. Its IT hub and urban spread push more people, including many NRIs, to invest here. This paper shows how Bengaluru’s property market compares to London and New York. We look at prices, trends, and investment...
The Best Places to Invest in UK Property Right Now The property market in the United Kingdom changes fast. Investors look for good spots to secure future gains. A Bloomberg article gives expert views on where to send your money in today’s shifting market. The Value of Property Investment in the UK In the UK, buying property stays a key part of personal finance. Many Britons choose property over stocks,...
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