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8 of the best properties for sale with striking gardens
Properties with striking gardens – from a 17th-century longhouse in Carmarthen, Wales, to a 16th-century manor house in Hampshire with formal parterre gardens.
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Zoopla: 21 tenants competing for each rental – is buy-to-let worth it for landlords?
News Research by Zoopla shows rental growth has halved but some parts of the UK are still providing double-digit gains for landlords
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Renters’ Rights Bill: what reasons can landlords use to evict tenants?
Advice No-fault evictions are set to be banned and landlords will instead need to justify evicting a tenant. Here are the reasons landlords can use to get their property back
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RICS: Buyer demand and sales surge - but how could the Budget affect the housing market?
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors reports a positive shift in the UK property market, but adds that next month’s Budget is “keeping the mood in check”
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Big houses ‘driving the housing market’ as sellers ‘seek to beat Budget tax rises’, Rightmove data suggests
News The number of big houses being listed on the property website has gone up by a double-digit percentage across most regions of Great Britain.
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Calculate the stamp duty on your house sale: how much of a UK sold house price is taxed?
The amount of stamp duty you pay depends on which band the house price you’re paying falls into. Here's how the tax works.
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Halifax: House prices near a two-year high – will they continue to rise?
Despite affordability pressures, house prices grew at their fastest annual rate in almost two years in August, Halifax says
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‘Financial strain’ forcing landlords out of buy-to-let sector, industry warns
News New figures from Rightmove suggest the buy-to-let sector is becoming less attractive to investors, with a record number of previously-rented homes being listed for sale.
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Profits dive at Barratt Developments - should you invest in housebuilders?
News The fall in profits comes despite excitement about the prospects for housebuilders on the back of Labour’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes.
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