Tag: Cornwall
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Forget Cornwall, Northumbrian Coast is the New Hot Spot for Holiday Let Investors
Are you looking to invest in a holiday let and reap those rental rewards? Then you might want to look beyond the Cornish coast and head north to Northumberland. That’s right, the land of Hadrian’s Wall and dramatic coastal landscapes is becoming the new hot spot for holiday let investors. Northumberland’s Profit Rise A new…
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Short-Term Let Profits Drying Up?
Is the party over for holiday let landlords? New research shows that while the number of holiday lets is booming, the number of people booking them is dropping, meaning many landlords could be facing a financial headache. It seems that many landlords have been drawn to the promise of higher profits from holiday lets. Over…
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Airbnb Warning – Tax Changes & Empty Properties Could Leave Landlords Out of Pocket
Landlords, especially those running Airbnb and other short-let properties, are facing a double whammy: new tax rules and falling occupancy rates could leave them with less money in their pockets. Tax Trouble on the Horizon The government has axed tax breaks for Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) properties, meaning landlords will have to pay more tax…
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Escape the Cornish Property Boom – Where To Find A Bargain!
Forget the pricey coastal hotspots – if you’re dreaming of a Cornish home but don’t want to break the bank, then you need to steer clear of the likes of Padstow and St Ives! We’ve got the lowdown on the areas where you can snag a bargain, thanks to new data from the Land Registry.…
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Seaside Sanctuary – Britain’s Priciest Coastal Property
Salcombe, Devon, has been found to be the UK’s most expensive seaside locale. Favoured by affluent London families seeking a summer retreat, this charming town offers not just fresh sea breezes and sandy shores, but also some of the most luxurious homes in the country. Overlooking the Kingsbridge Estuary, these homes boast stunning views, with…
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Cleveland Crowned UK’s Top Burglary Hotspot
Cleveland has been identified as the leading area for burglaries in England. This information comes from a recent study that has scrutinised Home Office crime figures and Census data, putting this region in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The research, conducted by Go.Compare Home Insurance, points to a troubling scenario for residents of…
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Higher House Prices in the UK’s Most Elite Villages
Owning a home in one of the UK’s most sought-after villages comes with a hefty price tag, often substantially higher than surrounding areas. A recent study by Yopa reveals the staggering price premiums homebuyers face when purchasing in the country’s most prestigious locales—from the charming streets of Studland in Dorset to the exclusive lanes of…
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Cotswolds Crowned King of Holiday Lets
The picturesque Cotswolds region has clinched the title of the most lucrative area for holiday lets in the UK, according to a report by Sykes Holiday Cottages. This stunning area, known for its rolling hills and historic villages, has surpassed other popular destinations, offering property owners the highest average annual income for their rentals. Owners…
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Bungalows are Back! From Retirement Havens to Family Homes
The humble bungalow, once seen as a quaint relic from the past, is now at the center of a property frenzy across the UK. Recent reports indicate that bungalows are being snapped up at prices well above the asking rates, sparking intense bidding wars among diverse groups of buyers. In hotspots like Dorset, West Sussex,…
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Dorset Homes Flood the Market as Prices Climb
Seaside towns in Dorset, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, have witnessed a remarkable 20% surge in house listings. This trend is reflecting a broader movement across the UK, where more rural and coastal properties are being put up for sale, according to the latest data from property website Zoopla. Zoopla’s figures highlight a significant increase…