Friday News 4th March 2021 The Chancellors Spring Budget took place on Wednesday and wasn’t quite the doomsday many had predicted. Instead, the plan for the country is one being driven by investment across all regions of the UK, with constructive support in place for the country reopening over the coming months. The outlook is positive. Here’s what we’ve seen in the news this...
image credit Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out the Spring Budget 2021 on Wednesday 3rd March, here we share the main announcements and key facts for investors that are likely to impact the property market and decisions that are made regarding investment over the coming months. Budget announcements at a glance There were many welcome announcements in the Spring Budget 2021 including: Furlough...
Friday News 26th February 2021 This week leaked information told The Times that the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak is intending to extend the UK’s current stamp duty holiday by an additional 3 months, running the temporary reduction until the end of June 2021. The official confirmation of this happening is yet to take place though it is expected to be included in the Spring Budget next week. An extension...
Friday News 19th February 2021 House prices are up, rental growth continues and borrowing is cheap – there are many reasons why it’s still worth investing in buy-to-let property. Focusing on affordable areas, investors can build a diverse portfolio where there are strong yields and potential for impressive capital growth. Here’s what we’ve seen in the news this week: Is it still worth...
Friday News 12th February 2021 The UK housing market continues to be undersupplied driving house prices upwards and affordability has recently been reported to be at its lowest point in a decade – the demand for rental property remains high and is set to continue growing. To explore the options in locations that are currently offering the best rental returns and prospects for capital growth, get in...
Friday News 5th February 2021 Astute investors often find success when buy to let property purchases are made with a long term view, prudent in the current climate. The 5 year price and rental forecasts in hotspot areas are impressive, together with the developer incentives currently on offer and a number of other factors, now is exactly the right time to buy an investment property. The TD team...
Friday News 29th January 2021 January is almost over, and though the UK remains in lockdown the property market is still very much open for business. According to multinational professional services firm Ernst & Young, the UK’s property market will lead the country’s economy out of the Covid slump. There are a great number of opportunities for investors wanting to make the most of the...
Friday News 22nd January 2021 It’s an opportune time for investors to consider their position, whether it’s restructuring and taking advantage of the stamp duty holiday or remortgaging whilst interest rates are incredibly low in order to diversify their portfolio. Developers are currently offering remarkable incentives to early investors at several locations, get in touch if you’d like to learn...
Friday News 15th January 2021 True to form the UK property market has gotten off to a flying start with property sites reporting their busiest start to the year ever in terms of online traffic. Browsing for properties is one thing, making savvy investment purchases can require expert input. Always seeking the next best prospect for our clients, we’re now able to offer investors the opportunity to...
Friday bulletin 8th January 2020 No sooner had we surfaced from the Christmas break than the UK was placed into a national lockdown for the third time since the pandemic began. Though similar to the lockdown in November, the property market remains very much open for business. Construction continues on building sites, viewings are taking place across the country, transactions are proceeding through...
by Alasdair Walker