Category: Second Home

There’s heightened talk that the market could be hit with a Mansion Tax in next month’s Budget. Specifically it’s thought Chancellor Rachel Reeves could impose a 1% levy on the…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves failed to gain a selecting landlord licence when renting out her home in Dulwich, attracting some ire from the property industry. The breach happened after she moved…

Leaders in the real estate and construction space think economic uncertainty poses a very real risk to their business. This year has seen recession fears rise amidst erratic policymaking in…

A property care expect has identified five common problem areas that landlords should pay close attention to when inspecting their properties. Awaab’s Law forces social landlords to investigate and fix…

Bellway has acquired a plot of land in Hellingly, East Sussex, where it plans to build 360 new homes. The plan is to deliver 234 homes for private sale in…

The Renters’ Rights Bill was turned into an act this week, being granted Royal Assent on Monday 27 October. While the law has officially been passed, the roadmap for rule…

First for Auctions has recorded its largest auction on record, with 70 lots being up for sale in October. The increase in volume reflects an increase in sellers seeking the…

Midlands-based homebuilder Spitfire Homes has submitted plans for 521 new homes across the Midlands. Proposals submitted include a 136-home development in Balsall Common, Solihull, alongside a further 50 properties at…

Property group Knight Frank has parted ways with luxury agent Estate Prestige in the South of France. The group said this reflects its “evolving strategic priorities”. Knight Frank will still…

Website newhomesforsale.co.uk has started using Artificial Intelligence to provide estate agents and developers with more detailed financial data on prospective buyers In the past year the Stratford-upon-Avon-based company has partnered…