Although already announced, the Chancellor confirmed that people will be allowed to put their pension pots in other investment opportunities rather than an annuity. This move will give the property sector a major boost. Many pensioners will look at the buy to let, or holiday property sectors, as an attractive place to … [Read more...]
Budget Response – West Wales Home to Green Energy
The announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that the Government will be subsidising the new Tidal Lagoon in Swansea confirms that West Wales is now the natural home of Green Energy. Over the last five years several solar parks and wind farms have been constructed and are now operational in Pembrokeshire, … [Read more...]
Farmland – A great investment?
Farmland is soaring in price and is now outstripping shares, and even London property prices, with the average price rocketing 15% in 2014. The average price per acre in the UK is now at a record high of £7,925, according to a report by Knight Frank. This compares to an average of £6,891 a year ago and many of those … [Read more...]
What Can We Expect from the Property Market in 2015?
Historically the market is very quiet in the run up to an election and this is followed by a flurry of activity in the three months after the election has taken place, whatever the result. Therefore, the first four months of 2015 is likely to be a buyers’ market with prices beginning to increase once the election is … [Read more...]
