True but Misleading News: £5m Bill for Treasury to Get Rid of Old £1 Coins The S Times has a story which says that The Treasury has “admitted” spending £5.5m to get rid of the old round £1 coins,…
How Will the 2018 Budget Affect You? Chancellor Phillip Hammond recently delivered his 2018 Autumn Budget on Monday 29th October, the last before Brexit. There were a lot of new changes that probably…
Are Millennials Buying Homes? We take a look at the current millenial housing trends and what they can do to increase their chances of getting a step on the property ladder. The tirade of negative…
Budget 2018: Ray Boulger's Initial Comments Ray Boulger’s initial comments on the main property-related aspects of the October 2018 Budget. Ray Boulger’s initial comments on the main property-related…
Helping renters become homeowners Many suggestions on how to make it easier for renters to become homeowners don’t go much beyond “build more homes”, but 3 weeks before the budget Conservative think…
The Three-Year Tenancy Proposal Reports suggest that the Government has recognised that the idea floated earlier this year of mandatory 3 year tenancies is not sensible but that providing a carrot…
What Does a Rate Rise Mean for My Mortgage? We look at what people on tracker, variable and fixed rate mortgages can expect following the Bank of England interest rate rise. Earlier this month the…
Social Housing Green Paper – Not Much of a “New Deal for Social Housing” Any proposals which offer a realistic way to increase the opportunity for more people to own their own home has to be good…
