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What the Spring Budget Statement Means for the Southampton Property Market

• By Zeenat Kensley
• News
• 26 March 2025

How to Protect Yourself from Rental Fraud

• By Zeenat Kensley
• Landlords
• 17 March 2025

How Will Today's Interest Rate Cut Affect the Southampton Property Market?

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• By Brian Linehan
• Mortgage
• 7 November 2024

Earlier today, the Bank of England (B of E) announced that the base interest rate will be cut by 0.25 to 4.75%.

The New Stamp Duty Increase: Another Hurdle for Southampton Landlords – But Is It Really a Game-Changer?

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• By Brian Linehan
• Landlords
• 1 November 2024

The latest increase in stamp duty – raising the surcharge from 3% to 5% for buy-to-let properties – feels like another layer of financial burden.

Budget 2024 News – What It Means for the Southampton Property Market

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• By Brian Linehan
• News
• 30 October 2024

With PM Keir Starmer warning it would be painful, the new government’s first Budget has been hotly awaited for some weeks now.

Budget 2024 Countdown – Some Predictions For Homeowners

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• By Brian Linehan
• Homeowner
• 23 October 2024

Could this Budget be painful for homeowners? In this article, we’ll take a look at what Chancellor Rachel Reeves might be planning.

What Can Southampton Landlords Expect in Next Week’s Budget?

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• By Brian Linehan
• Landlords
• 21 October 2024

After months of fevered speculation, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil her autumn Budget next week (Wednesday 30 October).

Key Points from the King's Speech 2024 for Southampton Homeowners and Landlords

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• By Brian Linehan
• News
• 18 July 2024

This year's speech, delivered by King Charles, is the first from a Labour government since 2010 following the recent general election.

Labour’s Housing and Property Market Manifesto: What Southampton Homeowners & Landlords Should Know

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• By Brian Linehan
• Buyers
• 5 July 2024

Now we know Labour will be taking the reins of government and ushering in a new era of policies and promises.

Southampton & UK Property Market Overview for Q2 2024

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• By Brian Linehan
• Buyers
• 5 July 2024

It's crucial to provide a comprehensive and realistic perspective on the local and national property markets.

What the Election Result Means for the Property Market

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• By Brian Linehan
• Buyers
• 5 July 2024

Property markets don’t like uncertainty. So we now have a better idea of what the government will be doing over the next five years.

Why Are So Many Southampton Homeowners Selling So Soon After Buying?

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• By Brian Linehan
• Homeowner
• 21 June 2024

Over the past few years, notably during the pandemic, the real estate market in the UK has experienced considerable shifts.