We were asked to answer a few questions for Cardiff University's official newspaper, Gair Rhydd, ahead of their Housing Week edition on 26th November. Some great questions, so we wanted to share them with everyone! 1. On average, how many student properties do you rent annually? 550+ 2. What is the …
The Welsh Government started the House into Homes Scheme in April 2012 to help get houses back on the property market. There are about 22,000 empty properties in Wales, not because of a lack of demand, but becauseof the derelict state of some and the unattractiveness of …
When you think of a night out in Cardiff, a few things immediately spring to mind. For us lucky ones, sleeping bags and discomfort aren’t usually among them… The night of 8 November has to be one of the more unusual ways we’ve spent a Thursday evening – or any other …
Buy-to-let and private landlords are evading more than £550 million in taxes due on rent, according to revenue inspectors' estimates, reports The Independent. £1.8 billion is collected in tax on rental income, meaning that 23% could be missing according to H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) estimates. The figures were revealed by …
Good news for potential home buyers: when the Welsh Government published the Wales Infrastructure Investment Plan for Growth and Jobs in May they committed to create a Mortgage Scheme to help first-time buyer get onto the property ladder. It has now been confirmed that the three-and-a-half year scheme will start in the Spring …
Cardiff is blooming. Yeah! Our lovely, brilliant, vibrant and lively city is flourishing. People from all over the world are attracted by our quality of life. We are lucky enough to live in a town which is important and quite big but still human. We have basically everything one can want …
