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Do empty properties benefit from reduced VAT rate on building works?

Hello, my question is about HMRC VAT Notice 708 and specifically section 8 empty properties. Properties empty for 2 years benefit from a reduced VAT rate on works. 5% rather than the usual 20%. >> https://www.gov.uk/guidance/buildings-and-const…

Book your tickets now for National Landlord Investment Show

A popular event for landlords is returning for its first show in 2024.
The National Landlord Investment Show returns to Olympia London on 6 March 2024 bringing together thousands of landlords and property professionals.
The jam-packed show now in its …

First-time buyers take the lead as house prices set to dip

House prices in England and Wales look set to fall by 3.6% during the first quarter of 2024, according to new data.
The comparison website Reallymoving reveals property prices will fall from £323,594 in  2023 to £311,936 in the first quarter of 2024.

Opportunities for UK property investors in 2024

Join us for a live talk from The Baker Street Property Meet with renowned property expert, Andrew Roberts, as he shares invaluable insights into the dynamic landscape of the UK property market in 2024.
From emerging trends to unique investment opportu…

Newbie to PRS?

Hello all, I am in the incredibly lucky position to soon have about £390k in cash, so no mortgage is needed. I want to invest and buy a flat in London and rent it out.
I would like to ask for advice.

New BTL mortgage options unveiled by Foundation Home Loans and Shawbrook

Foundation Home Loans has unveiled a new five-year fixed rate buy to let mortgage for both acquisition and refinancing needs.
The BTL mortgage has a rate of 5.64% for loans up to a 75% LTV ratio

UK house prices rise in 2023 – but are set to fall in 2024

The UK’s house prices rose by 1.1% in December – the third month of consecutive growth – and showed a surprise annual rise of 1.7%, Halifax reveals.
The current average cost of a house is £287,105, which is an increase of £4,800 compa…

Fleet Mortgages cuts its BTL interest rates

Fleet Mortgages has announced a substantial reduction in interest rates for its mortgage products covering two-, five- and seven-year fixed terms within its standard, limited company, and HMO/multi-unit block portfolios.
Effective immediately, the rate…

Nasty surprises with leasehold charges?

Hello, my daughter is about to buy her first property and, unfortunately, due to property prices and mortgage availability, she will have to go leasehold, which is something we have no experience of.
We have heard a lot of horror stories of leaseholder…

Winners of the Property Investors Awards revealed

In a dazzling evening of recognition and celebration, the Property Investors Awards announced the winners for 2023.
In its biggest event ever, the awards, organised by the Property Investors Bureau, were attended by industry leaders from across the pr…

Legislation uncertainty causing chaos in PRS, claims industry body

Uncertainty in legislation is causing high rents in the private rented sector, according to a new report.
Propertymark’s Housing Insight Report, reveals 44% of letting agents have seen rents rise in October.
One agent told the report that the Renters …

Why I Am Selling Buy-To-Let Property In 2024?

Join Ranjan in another video where he discusses why he’s selling up some of his buy-to-let investment property in 2024 and will share why you should consider doing the same.
Watch the video below to find out more

 

Autumn Statement 2023 Reveals Big News for Property Investors

The Autumn Statement 2023 reveals some fantastic news for property investors and developers including a brand new permitted development (PD) right to allow a house to be converted into two flats.
Join Ranjan Bhattacharya as he discusses all this and mo…

HMO Landlords Victory Against Council Tax Banding Of Room

Join Ranjan Bhattacharya and Andrew Roberts in another video as they share their thoughts on the new favourable council tax bands for HMO landlords and what it all means for UK property investors.  Check out the video below:

The Times wants to speak to student landlords

Are you a student landlord who is selling up as you find it unprofitable? Then, Ali Hussain, The Times and The Sunday Times chief money reporter would like to speak with you.
Mr Hussain would like to speak to Property118 readers about:

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