The temporary exemption that meant first-time buyers were exempt from paying stamp duty on homes costing under £250,000 has ended. When announcing the decision in his Autumn Statement, Chancellor George Osborne said that the policy had failed to get people on the property ladder and was “ineffective”. The exemption ended on …
The University of Glamorgan has announced a £28m investment in its campuses in Cardiff and Treforest as part of plans to add a further 2,500 students. The investment programme will see a £15m campus expansion in Cardiff and an enhancement programme worth £13m for student facilities in Treforest. This announcement comes …
Established Lettings and Estate agency, CPS Homes are proud to present two additional members of the team! Adam Cooke and Philip Brown have both joined us after previous experience in the property sector. One of which who joined us from another lettings agent with many years experience and the other …
A significant number of first-time buyers (FTBs) in the UK have benefitted from the stamp duty holiday.This is according to figures from Halifax that revealed an additional four-in-ten FTBs were exempt from paying the requirement due to the threshold being raised by the government from £125,000 to £250,000 over the …
According to new research from the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA), such long-distance proprietors are beginning to dominate parts of the private rented sector.Parts of the private rented sector are taken up by long-distance landlords.Landlords who live a considerable distance from the properties they are renting out appear to …
