Covid & Mortgages
Stamp duty holiday
The raised stamp duty threshold will potentially save £1000s for many homebuyers including landlords and property investors
Latest News
20/05: 90% LTV mortgages are trickling back in to the market for both purchases and remortgages. Including for first time buyers. HMO lending still very limited. 19/05: Covid Restrictions. Due to the ongoing restrictions, many lenders have put physical valuations on hold. Restrictions on back-log of properties are expected to start next wee,
Stamp duty (SDLT) on second & BTL property 2017
Here is a reminder how stamp duty is applied to second property. We find couples getting married where one already owns a property and wants to keep it while buying a marital home getting caught with the new rule. Click image to enlarge.
Housing White Paper 2017
Few days ago the Communities Secretary Sajid Javid announced a new set of policies in the Commons, which the government says will alleviate the housing crisis in the UK. The plans are aimed at both first time buyers as well as renters. Some of the policies have been previously announce with some additional pledges to […]