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WEBPROPERTY MARKET ANALYSIS: Latest house prices compared in England, Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland.
Housing market continues to pick up, say upbeat RICS agents
WEB20 hours ago · Overall, the latest RICSResidentialSurvey reveals expectation among agents of a promising Autumn sales market as housing sector conditions continue to pick up with demand, sales and instructions all in positive territory, the first time this has happened since October 2022. The biggest improvement recently has been in sales instructions, RICS ...
Renters' Rights Bill to become law 'as soon as possible'
WEB1 day ago · The Renters’ Rights Bill which will provide a major overhaul of the private rented sector, is due to be debated in Parliament today. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will introduce the bill for its second reading with the Government claiming it will give “greater security and protections for millions of renters”.
Latest property news Archives - The Negotiator
WEB5 days ago · Last. Daily property news in the UK residential sector focused on estate agents, letting agents, property auctions and property managers.
PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE: Prices resistant to base rate …
WEB5 days ago · T his time last year, the table below was negative – but not to the expectation of any of the real doom mongers in the property market! The highest fall shown was Nationwide, with prices 5.3% below what they were in 2022. Just one year on, with rates still at 5% versus 5.25% last year, Nationwide are showing prices can still rise at this level of base rates – so far by 2.4% year on year.
Hopes rise for another interest rate cut by BoE - The Negotiator
WEBOct 4, 2024 · The Bank cut the base rate in August from 5.25% to 5%, in a narrow vote, reducing the rate from a 16-year high. The cut meant that millions of households on variable rate mortgages saw a reduction in their bills. The Bank’s Financial Policy Committee estimated 1.7 million homeowners benefited from reductions of …
Nationwide green lights 'game changing' 6x earnings mortgages
WEBSep 27, 2024 · For the ‘average’ first-time buyer couple, who are typically in their mid thirties with incomes of circa £38, their buying budget will have increased in theory from £337,000 to £450,000. Nicholas Mendes , mortgage broker at John Charcol, told the Guardian it was “a gamechanger for first-time buyers” and that it would “deliver a ...
The Renters' Rights Bill: A legal view on what it means for …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · The Renters’ Rights Bill has begun its passage through Parliament after receiving its first reading, and is scheduled to become law next year.. We take a legal eagle’s look at the bill here with solicitors’ platform Lawhive, who analyse some of the most important measures in the bill.. The legal implications of banning Section 21 …
Nigel Lewis Archives - The Negotiator
WEBThe Renters (Reform) Bill in focus. Nigel Lewis looks at the proposed legislation through the long lens of a beer glass... Nigel Lewis is The Negotiator's Head of Content and a leading property market journalist.
Your guide to the main points in the Renters’ Rights Bill
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Here are some of the most important measures in the bill: Removal of ‘no fault’ Section 21 notices for all tenancies. A new mandatory Ombudsman for all landlords. A mandatory private rental sector database of landlords. Strict controls on rent bidding and offers during marketing a property for a tenant. Removal of fixed term tenancies ...