The ordinary homes at risk from a £1.5m ‘mansion tax’ threshold
The word “mansion” usually conjures palatial entryways, swimming pools, cinema rooms and gardens you could fit a helipad in.Not according...
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Gulf and Indian investors bulk-buy property in prime London
Three deals collectively worth almost £80 million have been completed over the summer with Gulf and Asian investors each buying...
The chart that shows mansion tax is already distorting the housing market
Are you listing your property for lower before the mansion tax? Email us at money@telegraph.co.uk*.Labour’s mansion tax has already started...
Why buying a house was quicker in the days of fax machines
Paul Lyons, managing director at Lyons Bowe Solicitors, says the issue stems from professionals being overstretched.The number of conveyancers in...
Reform donor to sell £18m luxury flat amid fears of Labour tax raid
He has become a prominent financial backer of Reform after previously being a Conservative donor.He has donated hundreds of thousands...
Healey’s mansion tax raid to hit 270,000 families
John Healey’s planned changes to the mansion tax mean more than a quarter of a million families will be hit...
Landlords quit rental market at fastest rate in a decade
Landlords are quitting the lettings market at the highest rate in a decade following the introduction of Labour’s Renters’ Rights...
Labour plans tax raid on holiday cottages
James Murray, a junior Treasury minister, confirmed in a written parliamentary answer that his department was reviewing “the tax treatment...
Mike Slade, property tycoon who supercharged Helical Bar’s profits while smashing records in sailing – obituary
After leaving school he found work selling homes in the Bahamas before studying at the College of Estate Management in...
100-year-old construction giant to stop building homes in UK
Construction continues to suffer a slump amid persistently high inflation, rising build costs and weak housebuyer demand.Housebuilder MJ Gleeson swung...
