Wales “Wales in general will remain stable with a minimal price increase of 1-2%. However, there are exceptions. I predict character sea view properties, particularly those standing alone, in popular locations around the West Wales coast will continue to soar. This is due to the scarcity value coupled with the rise … [Read more...]
Tenby – the Place to Invest in Buy to Holiday Let
For those looking to invest in buy-to-holiday-let, look no further than Tenby in Pembrokeshire. Four of the UK’s biggest holiday cottage companies have revealed that Tenby is one of this year’s most sought after holiday destinations. The UK Top 50 Search Report, which features search statistics as compiled by … [Read more...]
Loophole in Second Home Council Tax Rise for Wales
Seven Welsh councils with holiday home hotspots are considering increasing council tax on second homes. Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Anglesey, Conwy, Powys, Carmarthenshire and Gwynedd are exploring new powers to charge up to 100% extra. The Welsh Local Government Association said it meant second homes could make … [Read more...]
Tenby – One of Britain’s Best Seaside Towns
RoughGuides, the eponymous travellers’ guide, names Tenby in Pembrokeshire as one of Britain’s top seaside towns. Also on the list was the Ceredigion town of Aberystwyth. According to RoughGuides: “Tenby, to give it its Welsh name, Dinbych-y-Pysgod, which means Little Fortress of the Fish – is perhaps Wales’ most … [Read more...]
Healthy Property Market in West Wales
“Brexit has had no negative impact on the property market in West Wales”, according to Carol Peett, Managing Director of Buyers' Agent, West Wales Property Finders. “On the contrary, we have had more enquiries for people wishing to buy properties here than is usual at this time of the year when, traditionally, the … [Read more...]
What Price a Room with a View?
Figures obtained from the Land Registry show houses by the sea are on average £15,000 more expensive than those inland. But Carol Peett, managing director of Pembrokeshire based West Wales Property Finders, said in her experience the “sea view factor” could be far more dramatic, especially for houses with … [Read more...]
Granny Annexe Tax Repealed
Homeowners have expressed relief after the extra 3% stamp duty surcharge set to be charged on granny annexes was withdrawn by the Government. With living as an extended family becoming increasingly popular as a means of looking after elderly parents or for grandparents to help with childcare, and with boomerang … [Read more...]
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