The second thing I would like to highlight this month is the new SDLT (stamp duty land tax) increases being introduced on the 1st April 2016. This came as a bit of a bomb shell in the 2015 autumn statement catching many people off guard. It is suggested that the increase in mortgage lending in the latter part...
Read MoreThere are many people wanting to go into business for themselves, though many of them will simply discount starting up a franchise business. It may be that they think there is no money in it for them, or that the future prospects are limited; in fact this could not be further from the truth. Currently in the United...
Read More03-Feb-2016 The ‘Right to Rent’ laws which came into effect on the 1st February 2016 across the UK and it seems to have caught both landlords and tenants out with many not knowing about thsi new law. So here at Go Direct Lettings we are making things easy for you by giving you the low down on what...
Read MoreThe ‘Right to Rent’ laws came into effect on the 1st February 2016 across the UK and it quickly highlighted why some landlords need professional letting assistance. If there was ever evidence needed as to why landlords may need the expertise of letting agents, a new survey about ‘Right to Rent’ proves it. It seems that up to...
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