It’s the October Market Update
It’s that time again, it’s the October Market Update!
And what a busy month it’s been, Rob & Rob have got plenty to cover and we’ve got a shedload of news stories for you to sink your teeth into.
We’ll be covering everything from eviction notices, mortgages, tax and party conference headlines.
So, settle in as The Robs to talk you through this month’s latest headlines.
Here’s all the links you need:
Market:
UK House Price Index – August 2021
Michael Gove set to pause contentious planning shake-up
Labour to give first-time buyers exclusive access to new properties
Rents:
Rental void times lowest for six years: Arla Propertymark
Surging rents in Manchester
Rental demand set to stay high as first time buyer age rises
New generation rent: Why baby boomers are selling up and choosing a more flexible lifestyle
Holiday Lets:
Holiday Lets may be the next Buy To Let, says Moneyfacts
Devon confirms 70% drop in PRS as ‘terrifying’ Airbnb trend bites
Mortgages:
Buy-to-let bonanza: Landlords can now bag a sub-1% mortgage rate as TWO lenders launch super-low interest deals - but beware the fees
Tax:
HMRC gives landlords more time to comply with new ‘making tax digital’ rules
Evictions:
Landlords hit back as Welsh Government extends notice periods again
Licensing:
UK’s most expensive ever HMO licensing scheme to launch in London
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