Property News
Welcome to the Auckland Estates Property News page, your go-to source for the latest news and insights from the UK property market. Here, you’ll find up-to-date information on everything from property trends and market forecasts to legal and regulatory changes that may affect property owners, landlords, and tenants. Our team of expert property professionals has extensive experience in the industry and is dedicated to keeping you informed and up-to-date on all the latest developments. Check back regularly for new articles, and feel free to contact us if you have any questions or would like to learn more about any of the topics covered on our Property News page.
EXPERT TIPS: MAXIMISING YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY TAX BENEFITS
Thursday May 4, 2023
Maximizing profits as a landlord requires proper management of tax obligations. From claiming expenses to getting ownership structures right, this...
BANK OF ENGLAND SET TO ANNOUNCE INTEREST RATE DECISION: HOW WILL THIS IMPACT YOUR MORTGAGE?
Thursday May 4, 2023
Will interest rates rise, and what could this mean for mortgages? If you’re thinking of buying a home or are...
UK HOMEOWNERS OVERPAY MORTGAGE BY A RECORD £6.7BILLION IN Q4 2022
Thursday May 4, 2023
Homeowners are making unprecedented levels of mortgage overpayments as they strive to decrease the amount they owe amidst the escalation...
HAS THE HIGH COST OF RENTS PEAKED?
Thursday April 27, 2023
Rental prices in the UK have reached a 10-year high, but data suggests that rental inflation for new lets is...
ADVICE FOR SELLING IN 2023
Tuesday April 25, 2023
When is the best time to sell your property? It’s always a good time to sell a property, regardless of...
INTEREST RATES RISE AGAIN: WHAT IT MEANS FOR MORTGAGE RATES AND THE HOUSEING MARKET
Tuesday April 25, 2023
The Bank of England has increased interest rates by 0.25% to 4.25%, marking the second increase in as many months....
WHAT DOES THE SPRING BUDGET MEAN FOR THE HOUSING MARKET?
Tuesday April 25, 2023
As household budgets become tighter due to higher mortgage rates and the rising cost of living, this week’s Budget was...
WHY BEING A LANDLORD IS STILL BETTER THAN A PENSION
Friday December 30, 2022
The property market has taken a beating, but it still compares well with a traditional pension Two pillars have long...
BANK OF ENGLAND RATES INCREASED BUT MORTGAGE RATES SET TO COME DOWN
Monday December 19, 2022
Despite the latest increase to the Bank Rate, mortgage rates are expected to continue to edge downwards during the coming...
RENTS RISING AT FASTEST RATE SINCE RECORDS BEGAN
Monday November 21, 2022
Price increase is being fuelled by a chronic shortage in available properties Rental prices have increased at the fastest rate...
INTEREST ON FIXED RATE MORTGAGE DEALS FALLS
Monday November 14, 2022
The average cost of a fixed rate mortgage is on its way down, with some high street lenders reducing their...
15 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROPERTY MARKET RIGHT NOW
Monday November 14, 2022
We asked a team of property experts the most pressing questions of all; then we translated their answers into...
WHAT DOES THE LATEST INTEREST RATE RISE MEAN FOR HOME BUYERS?
Friday November 11, 2022
The Bank Rate is up by 0.75% but the outlook for mortgage rates is unchanged, with the likelihood borrowing costs...
MORTGAGE MARKET SHOWS SIGNS OF STABILISING
Tuesday October 25, 2022
Mortgage product choice increases as nearly 900 deals are added, while mortgage rates could ease as the market shows signs...
NUMBER OF PEOPLE LOOKING FOR RENTAL HOMES SOAR BY 88%
Thursday October 20, 2022
Landlords have been overwhelmed by demand with 13 prospective tenants lining up for every rental property. Would-be tenants face huge...
BOOST FOR BUY-TO-LET LANDLORDS AS ‘NO FAULT’ EVICTION BAN COULD BE SCRAPPED
Thursday October 13, 2022
Government could U-turn on housing strategy promise during chronic rental crisis Landlords could be able to continue to evict tenants...
HOW THE MINI BUDGET TRIGGERED CHAOS IN THE PROPERTY MARKET
Monday October 3, 2022
Homeowners on the cusp of selling their property were initially buoyed by the news of the stamp duty cut revealed in Kwasi Kwarteng’s...
STAMP DUTY CUT: THE NEW RATES AND HOW MUCH YOU WILL SAVE
Tuesday September 27, 2022
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has slashed stamp duty rates, saving the average buyer in England £2,500 in tax on a home...
HOME BUYING TIMELINE: HOW LONG IS TOO LONG?
Tuesday August 30, 2022
How long is too long when it comes to buying a home? Here’s how long it takes, the steps involved...
WE DON’T THINK THERE WILL BE A CRASH IN 2022 – HERE’S WHY
Monday August 8, 2022
House prices aren’t as overvalued as they were in previous economic cycles Value has spread across the country, giving...
6 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOUSE A SMART HOME
Monday July 25, 2022
Smart home tech can help you save time, money and energy – plus it can add value to your home....
7 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOU HOME’S EPC RATING
Monday July 25, 2022
Rising energy bills and a hunger for greener living mean a good EPC rating is now more important than ever....
IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO SELL, NOW’S THE TIME
Friday July 1, 2022
As the housing market starts to slow, if you’re looking to sell your home, now’s a good time to do...
INTEREST RATES RISE TO A 13-YEAR HIGH
Monday June 20, 2022
Nearly two million homeowners will face higher mortgage repayments after the Bank of England increased interest rates for the fifth...