HSBC BUY-TO-LET GUIDE TO THE UK MARKET
2016-03-27
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A report by HSBC on the current UK property market, in which key changes in property prices, underlying rental demand, supply and demand, rental trends, and economic uncertainty, etc. are discussed.
New research finds up to a third of young people in Britain will now rent for their entire lives, underlining the need for more investment in key UK city markets.
STAMP DUTY HOLIDAY FOR PROPERTIES COSTING UP TO £500,000 AND COMPLETED BEFORE APRIL, 2021 IN ENGLAND
The government has temporarily increased the stamp duty threshold to £500,000 for property sales in England and Northern Ireland. First-time buyers will not be taxed if the property is costing £500,000 or less and the legal transaction is being completed before April 2021, more expensive properties will only be taxed on their value above that amount.
The United Kingdom has beaten the United States to become the most popular destination for overseas Chinese students, according to a recent survey.
The news comes amid an intense tariff war between Beijing and Washington.
More and more of Chinese pupils are turning away from American schools and universities due to concerns over their visas and job prospect across the Pacific Ocean.
Higher rental values were recorded in almost every region of the UK, rose by an average of 2.1% in September. The average monthly rental of new tenancy in September was £927 compared to £908 in the same month of last year. Compounded by the fact, the demand for rental properties will remain high.