Budget 2020 – Stamp duty may be reduced to help first-time buyers
The delivery of next week’s Budget by chancellor Rishi Sunak may see changes to how stamp duty works for first time buyers. It is thought there is a…
Does taking out payday loans affect your chances of getting a mortgage?
No, taking out a payday loan does not affect your chance of getting a mortgage. According to different mortgage advisors and brokers that we have…
How To Use Remortgaging to Release Equity
Many homeowners in the UK are taking advantage of low mortgage rates and through remortgaging, are finding ways to release equity from their homes.…
Benefits of Property Management Software
It is no secret that managing a property comes with a range of benefits and headaches, all at the same time. With this in mind, there are many tools…
Why your ground rent ‘doubling’ is causing hell for so many homeowners
Mortgage lenders including Barclays and Nationwide have become even stricter with their mortgage lending criteria and recently the implication of…
How to Rent Out Your Property for Holidays/Weekends Away
If you own a property that’s empty for a lot of the year, one great way to get some use from the house and earn some money whilst doing this, would…
Ways to diversify your property portfolio
For experienced investors that are already feeling the success of property investment, then you are probably looking to further expand your portfolio…
How to find the right office space in London
Finding the right office space can be a very daunting task, especially when you are looking at office space in the big smoke. You will want it to be…
How to sub-let your property?
You may have heard of the term sub-letting, but what does it mean? There are some legal complications which confuse people and it is important to…
What are the tax rules for double glazing windows?
Double glazing has long been a major concern for landlords and those who sell it since the early 2000s. It was announced way back in the 1998 Budget…
What will happen to house prices in 2019
2019 is the year in which Brexit is supposedly going to be finalised and many Brits are fearing for a No Deal Brexit which is sure to negatively…
Bridging Loans lends out nearly £4bn in 2018
In the last 12 months, it has been reported by the Association of Shirt Term Lending (ASTL) that the bridging loans industry has collectively lent a…
Homelessness at Christmas 2018
Christmas is a time for family, festivity and food for a lot of us in the UK. It is a time of mindless mass consumerism – trying to create the…
Will first time home buyers benefit from Brexit?
Brexit, despite not even being in full flow yet, has had a huge effect on the property market in the UK. This is especially the case in London, where…
How to keep your home extra safe over Christmas
You will want to keep your home secure all year round, but the Christmas period often posing an extra threat as robbers will be aware that you will…