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Upcoming future legislation and the recent announcements in the autumn budget have stirred up some anxiety for the future of Buy-To-Let (BTL). The chancellor’s decision to increase the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) from 3% to 5% for landlords purchasing additional properties initially suggested a grim outlook for the buy-to-let...
The last decade has been a relentless barrage of new regulations and tax changes. From the 3% stamp duty surcharge introduced in 2016 to section 24’s limitation on mortgage interest relief, then the new renters rights act slowly passing through the government and its removal of section 21 eviction notices...
Are you a homeowner in Bath? Perhaps you’re an individual or an investor planning on moving, buying or selling a property in the next six to twelve months, or maybe you’re on the lookout for your next home, perfect for the family, but not up against any time scale. Either...
It is an open secret that Bath’s younger generations are struggling to get themselves onto the property ladder. With the ever-increasing cost of living and stagnating wages, alongside stricter mortgage criteria, it is no wonder that fewer under 34s’ are becoming homeowners. How bad is the situation? Is there any...
Did you know that 1 in 10 Home Sellers in Bath Lower Their Asking Price Every Month? As the property market continues to evolve here in the city of Bath, it is important for estate agents such as ourselves to better understand the complexities of the market. For readers, it...