House prices to rise 30pc in 5 years
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House prices could increase by more than 30 per cent in the next five years, according to a new report from Your Mortgage.co.uk.
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Average SE house price to rise to over £322K by 2011
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The average house price in the South East of England will be over £322,000 in five years’ time, according to a new report published by the National Housing Federation South East and the Chartered Institute of Housing.
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Improved rights for park home residents
Greater protection for at least 200,000 residents of park homes comes into force in England on Sunday 1 October, including a right for qualifying residents’ associations to be consulted by the site owner about the operation and management of their park.
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Landlords cut down on the number of tenents
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A survey of National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) members into the effects of the HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) legislation has revealed that 63% of agents have seen landlords reduce the number of tenants in their properties in order to avoid the HMO licence.
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Conservatives:Council Tax is the ultimate stealth tax
The Conservatives have accused the Government of turning the council tax system into the country’s “ultimate stealth tax”, after a survey revealed that millions of families are struggling to pay their council tax bills.
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Parents do the DIY while the kids cash in
The handiwork of Britain’s multi-talented Mums and DIY Dads has added £33.4 billion to the value of their children’s properties over the past five years. That’s an average of more than six billion pounds every year according to the Halifax.
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First time buyers debt dilemma
The majority of first time buyers are in nearly £6,000 of debt and yet hope to get their foot on the housing ladder in the next two years, reveals a report from Alliance & Leicester Mortgages.
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