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Southampton Buy-to-Let is Dead. Long Live the Southampton Buy-to-Let Landlord

The Chancellor's decision to increase the additional Stamp Duty Land Tax for landlords purchasing additional properties initially suggested a grim outlook for the buy-to-let sector.

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How the Budget Will Impact the Property Market in Southampton

Rachel Reeves went big on tax, spending and borrowing in a Budget that accounting firm PwC described as “a concoction of sweet and sour”.

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What the Budget Means for the Lettings Market in Southampton

Now that the dust has settled on the Budget, let’s look at what it might mean for landlords and buy-to-let investors.

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Three Tips for Better Home Security This Winter

When the nights get longer is the perfect time to review your home security and see what improvements you can make.

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The Hidden Trap of Overpricing Your Home in Southampton's Property Market

In an age of sensational headlines, the UK property market—particularly in Southampton—often finds itself misinterpreted.

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

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

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Interest Rate Cut… Is Tomorrow the Day?

The Bank of England meets tomorrow (Thursday 7 November) to set the official Bank Rate or interest rate as it is also known.

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How to Get the BTL Basics Right: Tips for Southampton Landlords

Have you ever wondered how some landlords seem to run successful portfolios and others don’t seem to crack the rental property puzzle?

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Three Simple Ways to Tackle Stress and Improve Your Health

Stress it’s considered the health epidemic of our times and affects one in nine people.

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

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.

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

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

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Good News If You’re Looking for a Mortgage in Southampton

New data shows the mortgage market has bounced back from the turbulence of two years ago.

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