Nationwide’s January House Price Index revealed a notable 0.7% month-on-month increase in average prices, marking it as “the strongest outturn since January 2023.” Conversely, Home.co.uk’s January Asking Price Index indicated no change in prices for the month. However, Halifax’s December index, released in early January, reported a positive trend with UK house prices rising for the third consecutive month, showing … Read More
Which investments are the best options for your money in 2024?
If you’re considering which investments are the best options for your money in 2024, this article breaks down key considerations for the coming year. As we kick-start 2024, it’s always a good idea to assess your portfolio’s performance and look at ways to improve or adapt your investment strategy to set it up for success in today’s market conditions. Alongside … Read More
The Advantages of Purchasing Property Through a Limited Company
The appeal of brick-and-mortar investments and the simple Buy-to-Let business model have been proven strategies for building wealth and generating passive income. However, since 2016, a wave of tax changes and new legislation introduced by the government has made making a profit from Buy-to-Let less attractive. With this in mind, those serious about building a property portfolio might want to … Read More
Average UK rents rise by almost 10% year-on-year
The latest HomeLet Rental Index has just been released, and it’s showing yet another record high for UK rents. As of October 2023, the average rent price in the UK has risen to £1,283PCM, marking a 9.56% annual increase. Excluding London, the UK average is now £1,068. But it’s not just London driving up the average – every region in … Read More
365% increase in UK property values over 70 years
Did you know that over the last 70 years, on average, UK house prices have increased by an astounding 365%, making it one of the most lucrative markets for long-term investors? In this blog post, Fabrik Property Group explores the benefits of investing in UK property and how it can help you achieve your financial goals. Whether you’re a professional … Read More
What landlords need to know about the Renters Reform Bill 2023
The Renters Reform Bill has been under scrutiny throughout 2023 and it has now passed its second reading in parliament. When navigating the changing landscape of the UK’s property sector, investors must stay up-to-date with legal reforms and their potential impact on their Buy-to-Let investments. As a landlord, it’s essential to be well-versed in your rights and your tenants’ rights, … Read More
What will happen to UK house prices over the next 5 years?
If you’re looking for accurate property price predictions and a positive 5-year outlook for the UK housing market, look no further. Savills has just released its latest Mainstream 5-year forecast, filled with valuable insights for those looking to invest in the UK property market. As a property investor, you know that mainstream property refers to the bulk of the UK … Read More
A Recap of the 2023 Autumn Statement in the UK
When is the 2023 Autumn Statement? The highly anticipated 2023 Autumn Statement in the UK is just around the corner, taking place on 22nd November at around 12:30pm. As Chancellor Jeremy Hunt takes the stage after Prime Minister’s Questions, the announcement is expected to last about an hour. This is a key event for everyone across the UK and landlords … Read More
UK inflation rate drops to 4.6%: What does this mean for property investors?
The rate of UK inflation decreased significantly in October, reaching its lowest level in two years, primarily as a result of a reduction in energy prices. The measurement of inflation, which reflects the rate of growth in consumer prices, fell to 4.6% in the year to October, following a decrease from 6.7% the previous month. While the government has stated … Read More
Will Birmingham’s House Prices be Affected by the Upcoming HS2?
HS2 was a bold proposal to revolutionise travel in the UK, linking London to Birmingham and beyond. However, delays and soaring costs have plagued the project, and the government recently cancelled its extension beyond Birmingham. This is a major setback for the UK’s transport infrastructure, and it will have a significant impact on the country’s economy and society. HS2 was … Read More
