30% of landlords plan to sell properties

Some 30% of landlords plan to sell properties in the next 12 months, data from Landbay has revealed. As to be expected, the deciding factor for most (60%) of landlords intending to sell is rising interest rates – an increase from 45% in the previous survey, while...

Visa rules eased for building industry

Roofers and plasterers have also been added to the Shortage Occupation List, which temporarily eases visa restrictions in areas where employers are struggling to fill vacancies. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) advised adding builders to the list. Advisors on...