Second home owners in Wales have been accused of side stepping council tax bills by listing their properties for sale with no intention of selling.... ... Carol Peett, of West Wales Property Finders http://www.westwalespropertyfinders.co.uk, said second home owners faced with “astronomical bills” in hotspots such … [Read more...]
The 20 Best Secret Villages to Live in
2. Maenclochog, Pembrokeshire This hearty little community deep in the Pembrokeshire countryside has brilliant village shops, a much-loved pub, two petrol stations and a choice of excellent English or Welsh-medium schools, but it’s the sense of community that makes it stand out. “Maenclochog is a village … [Read more...]
Second home tax rules are driving people away from Tenby’ as businesses complain of tough summer
...Second home owners can also swerve council tax for a year by putting their homes up for sale. Pembrokeshire-based property expert Carol Peett of West Wales Property Finders says she has never known as many properties up for sale in Pembrokeshire as there are now. "Not all of these people are big business people," … [Read more...]
The Best Villages to Invest in Now
The best villages to invest in now: Prices are low, but not for much longer in these up and coming hotspots ... Laugharne, Carmarthenshire St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire The Daily Mail - 19th August 2024 … [Read more...]
The eight villages where you can buy a stunning property AND be embraced by the locals
...Indeed, there is considerable ill-feeling towards the politicians who have set rules requiring second homes to pay treble council tax . 'Newport is a prime example of a village with an abundance of small cottages on the market,' says Carol Peett of West Wales Property Search … [Read more...]
The ‘rent before you buy again’ tactic – and how these homeowners did it
...The other advantage is that by selling up and renting, when the perfect home does come up for sale they will be chain-free and (possibly) cash buyers. This, says Carol Peett, of West Wales Property Finders, will put them in a strong bargaining position. “Any vendor with a modicum of sense will take a slightly lower … [Read more...]
Why Britain’s second home boom is well and truly over
Aside from Article 4, government reforms have impacted demand, especially in Pembrokeshire, says Carol Peett of West Wales Property Finders http://www.westwalespropertyfinders.co.uk. In England, to qualify for business rates, a holiday home must be available for letting 140 nights a year and actually let … [Read more...]
Best places to live by the sea in the UK 2024
Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire The Sunday Times - 7th July 2024 - https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/property-home/article/best-places-to-live-by-the-sea-in-the-uk-2024-87x69cb97?utm_source=Sailthru If you are looking to move to Saundersfoot or buy a property in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire or Ceredigion, give … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 42
- Next Page »
