This blog follows the buy-to-let market in Basingstoke. You'll find tips, guidance, and analysis that relates specifically to Basingstoke and you'll also find properties from all the estate agents in the town on here that may make decent investments.
From October 1st 2015, a smoke alarm must be fitted on each storey of a premises where there
is a room used wholly or partly as living accommodation. These must be checked
to be working at the start of each tenancy.
I saw this on the market and thought it would make an ideal buy to let, with a rental of around £950 per month (we already rent one here). The property has an updated lease of 160 years and comes with a garage. I would recommend this property for long term renting. http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-66008456.html
After the governments surprise announcement of a snap election of 8 th June 2017, a number of our customers have asked me how this is likely to impact the housing market. It is fair to say that historically, a general election has usually signalled a decline in property sales, just before the election, only for this to return to normal figures shortly after the dust has settled. However, given that general elections since 1980 have nearly always fallen in May or June, looking at the seasonally adjusted figures since 2005, it would suggest this is nothing more than an annual trend in the housing market. Source: HMRC The main highlights from the graph above are: · The number of property sales drop from their peak of 150,000 per month at the end of 2007 (coinciding with the credit crunch/recession). · A peak in December 2010 coinciding with the end of the Stamp ...
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