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Have UK landlords fallen ‘out of love’ with Buy to Let?
In the past few years it has been a love story. UK landlords have enjoyed ‘romancing the rental market’ whilst being ‘wed’ to houses gaining in price. However, HMRC data shows that the number of buy-to-let landlords with multiple properties fell in 2017-18 to 157,000 from 159,000 the year before. Are we starting to see…
Best Conveyancing Finalists Announced for National Paralegal Awards
X-Press Legal Services is supporting the 2020 National Paralegal Awards by sponsoring the Best Conveyancing Award category and the finalists have just been announced ahead of the awards ceremony on Friday 27th March. Aimee Haden – Bevan Brittan LLP, Amanda Matyjaszczyk – Shakespeare Martineau LLP, Emily Miller – Thomas Legal, Emma Stratford – Thrings LLP,…
Brexit Day – returning confidence to the housing market…
With all the political uncertainty surrounding Brexit at the back end of last year the housing market and consumer confidence had taken a bit of a battering. The Financial Times reported that the nervousness around the UK’s departure from the EU dissuaded housebuyers at the end of the last decade — the weakest for house…