Monthly Archives: July 2023

Can trees cause subsidence? Here’s what you should know 

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Mark Dyason

With the warmer weather here, now is the perfect time to get outside and spend some time improving your outdoor space. Planting new trees and shrubs is an excellent way to spruce up your garden, and doing so can even … Continue reading →

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2 lesser-known buy-to-let rule changes that landlords should know about

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Mark Dyason

The UK’s buy-to-let landscape has changed significantly since the pandemic.  According to data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), private rental prices increased by 5.1% in the year to June 2023. But in some areas, the Guardian reports, … Continue reading →

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What is the government’s new mortgage charter, and how can it help homeowners?

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Mark Dyason

In order to tackle rising inflation, the Bank of England (BoE) has raised the base interest rate 13 consecutive times since December 2021. As of June 2023, it now stands at 5%. Rising interest rates is one of multiple factors … Continue reading →

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