Tag Result: local authority
Government backtracks on housing targets
The government has ditched its housebuilding targets, in a move described as “astonishin...
Properties in England and Wales have average EPC rating of D
The average energy efficiency rating for properties in England and Wales is an Energy Perf...
Mini Budget 2022: Stamp duty and business rates to be scrapped in new UK ‘investment zones’
Investment zones will be created in the UK with tax incentives such as exemptions on stamp...
Birmingham gains approval for UK’s largest landlord licensing scheme
The government has approved Birmingham council's plans to introduce a selective licensing ...
Beverley Building Society reduces self-build rate by 0.76 per cent
Beverley Building Society has reduced its rates on self-build mortgages from 4.25 per cent...
Mortgage lenders must be ‘more tolerant of non-standard construction’ – brokers
Intermediaries have urged lenders to take a more understanding approach when lending again...
Modern Methods of Construction and new ‘players’ critical to solving UK housing shortages – UKFI conference
To address the chronic shortage of housing supply in the UK, panelists at the UK Finance A...
Election puts landlord licensing scheme on hold
Landlords in cities currently considering mandatory licensing schemes could be given a rep...
Why BTL tax hikes are growing interest in ex-local authority properties
More investors are looking to former local authority properties for their buy-to-let portf...
Bargain hunt: The local authority property conundrum
With house prices rising fast, many property investors in search of a bargain turn to alte...