by peter littlewood | Mar 31, 2025 | Open News
The Sunday Times has published an article on the best places to invest. It can be seen here (subscription may be necessary) and in summary offers some notable locations to consider: Brent Cross Town, North LondonA significant transformation is underway in this area,...
by peter littlewood | Mar 30, 2025 | News
Government data reveals that average UK private rents increased by 8.1% to £1,326 in the 12 months to February 2025, down from 8.7% in January. Regional differences persist, with London seeing the highest rise (9.9%), while Yorkshire and The Humber recorded the lowest...
by peter littlewood | Mar 30, 2025 | Open News
In Episode 3 of TalkTV with Ian Collins, property analyst Kate Faulkner OBE provides expert insights on two major topics affecting landlords: the Renters’ Rights Bill and the London Property Market. Part 1: Renters’ Rights Bill – More Concerns for Tenants Than...
by peter littlewood | Mar 30, 2025 | Open News
Refurbishment and energy efficiency upgrades are expected to drive increased demand for bridging loans in 2025, according to Octane Capital’s analysis of the EY Bridging Report. Last year, refurbishment was the leading reason for bridging finance use (33%), with...
by peter littlewood | Mar 30, 2025 | Open News
The Labour government will require landlords to use the Making Tax Digital (MTD) scheme for income tax self-assessment, with penalties for late payments. The threshold for mandatory compliance will be lowered to £20,000 from April 2028, bringing more landlords under...
