by peter littlewood | Aug 8, 2023 | Industry News
Responsible Actors Scheme The Responsible Actors Scheme was launched in July 2023. Eligible developers who do not join the Scheme and comply with its conditions will have planning and building control prohibitions imposed on them. See more details here. Details On 3...
by peter littlewood | Aug 8, 2023 | Industry News, Tax & Other Financial
London Councils - an umbrella group of local authorities in the capital - says the government should build on initiatives such as the Local Authority Housing Fund by providing increased capital investment for housing acquisitions, particularly homes being sold by...
by peter littlewood | Aug 7, 2023 | Industry News
The rental market remains extremely competitive for tenants, with many opting to remain in their properties for longer, and this has led to more landlords selling with tenants in situ. Buy-to-let landlords buying and selling their investment properties for strategic...
by peter littlewood | Aug 7, 2023 | Industry News
A prominent buying agent operating at the high end of the prime London market has given an interesting insight into how the country’s wealthier landlords are faring. Jo Eccles, managing director of Eccord, says: “Landlords are coming under considerable pressure as...
by peter littlewood | Aug 7, 2023 | Industry News
As part of their strategy to control illegal immigrants, Suella Braverman, the Home Secretary, and Robert Jenrick, the Immigration Minister, are considering increasing the penalties for failing to check for illegal migrants five-fold to a maximum of £15,000 per...