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At £8.32 billion, Treasury coffers netted £750 million less in residential SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) receipts across England in the financial year to the end of April, compared to 2017/18. This is despite just 16,000 fewer transactions taking place. All regions witnessed a fall in receipts except for the East and West Midlands. The…
JOIN OUR TEAM ON OUR EXCITING JOURNEY Do you love to help people? Do you believe youre capable of achieving more?! We are always on the hunt for great people who love helping others! – Property Professionals– Tenancy Managers– Administration– Front of House We expect you to be the type of person who is always…
6 out of 10 people across the UK support the drive to cut emissions to almost zero by 2050, according to a recent poll reported by the Independent. To reach net zero in this timeframe, millions of people will need turn their heating down to 19°C in winter, as one of many lifestyle changes according…
The long-awaited Tenant Fees Act was introduced across England on 1st June 2019. The government has released a guidance note for those in the industry. From June 1st, it is now illegal to charge a tenant a fee relating to their tenancy unless it is one of the seven areas listed here. Deposits are now…
Each year myself and the team raise money for local charities. This year our very own Steve & Laura are doing The London Royal Parks Half marathon on 14th October in aid of The Js Hospice & Haven Hospices. Training is well under way and they hope to finish in a good time! We have…
Kids bored already this Summer Holiday? Stuck for things to do? Hopefully this little guide can help keep your kiddies occupied over the coming weeks, Have a great Summer Holiday!
The thwack of tennis balls, the clink of a cup of tea and the slurp of a sucked strawberry are sounds that are synonymous with the perfect English summer – weather permitting of course. It seems that everyone in this area enjoys the Wimbledon season as a sporting event as much as a lifestyle aspiration….
The British can usually be relied upon to be passionate about two things: football and property. So during the World Cup tournament, what effect is football mania likely to have on the property market, and how will we, as estate agents, adapt to this? The market itself is has been subject to lower volumes this…
We British love a royal wedding! The unifying effect of such an event as this weekend’s, in which millions of people are interested (ok, not everyone of course) usually generates a feelgood factor that spreads throughout the economy. This wedding is no different and it comes at a time when the public is slightly jaded…
I want to reach out to you to let you know about a Free Landlord and Investor Seminar Emma & I are hosting on 14th June in Chelmsford. I have got some great speakers lined up for you to talk about all things property in Chelmsford, including a Property Developer, Accountant, Property Journalist & a…
Can you believe it is five years since the government launched its flagship programme Help to Buy Equity loan scheme, supporting close to 117,000 first-time buyer purchasers? With 13,500 loans set to mature in 2018 adopters now need to decide how to pay back the government’s loan. One in seven loans to first time buyers…
The latest NAEA report suggests that some first-time buyers, particularly in areas outside of London are pushing themselves further in order to maximise the benefit of stamp duty relief. In this way, they suggest, they are skipping the traditional first home and making the jump straight up the ladder to what might previously have been…