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LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE MAY 2024
With headlines in the news about stagnating house prices and rising mortgage rates, May has been a challenging month, with the cost-of-living crisis still biting homeowners. However, it’s not all doom and gloom! Owning a home is still beneficial, offering long-term living and financial stability. Big News! Prime Minister Rishi…
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APRIL 2024 PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE
With the first quarter of the year now behind us, April 2024 has brought a positive forecast as some of the uncertainty of the past 12 months is starting to ebb away. Thanks to the latest developments in the economy, the property market is looking brighter for the next few…
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PROPERTY TAXES: A GUIDE FOR LANDLORDS IN LONDON
Are you Finding Property Taxes Complicated? If you’re a new landlord in London, you may find property taxes complicated and overwhelming. At Alter & Cope, we are ready with some expert advice to help you better understand your obligations. Adding Income From Property To Other Income There’s a common misconception…
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LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE FEBRUARY 2024
As we reach the end of the second month of the year, the UK property market seems to be settling into a positive pattern, with buyer confidence continuing to rise and mortgage rates coming down. A recent Dataloft Poll of Subscribers found that 85% of surveyed estate agents noticed an…
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LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE: JANUARY 2024
2024 is upon us already, and the property market is already making a strong start in January. Both the rental and sales markets are thriving as the year begins, and landlords and homeowners alike look set to benefit. So, what’s happening in the UK property market? Read on to find…
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LATEST PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE: DECEMBER 2023
Mortgage rates continue to fall, the best cities for investment returns have been revealed, and the UK’s 10 happiest places to live have been announced. Plus, we wrap up 2023 Spotify-style! Read on to find out more. Two-year Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% Mortgage rates are continuing to head in…
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You Ask, We Answer! Your Latest Home Moving Questions Answered by Alter&Cope
Selling your property in London can be daunting, especially if you are unsure about the process or what to expect. As an experienced estate agent in London, we understand that you may have many questions about selling your home. That’s why we’ve put together this Q&A covering some of the…
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Can I Sell My Flat in London With Cladding?
Navigating the Cladding Dilemma If you own a flat with cladding and want to sell your property in London, you may be worried that you’ll never be able to find a buyer. Indeed, the presence of cladding could make it harder for potential buyers to secure a mortgage. Following the…
