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How to Declare Airbnb Income to HMRC

Your Airbnb account says guests paid £800 for a stay, but a smaller amount reached your bank account. Which figure belongs on your tax return? If you only let the property for a few weekends, do you need to send a return at all?

The first job is to establish what HMRC expects for your type of letting. After that, you can collect the figures for the correct tax year, register if necessary and...

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ADAM ACES BEING A SITE MANAGER FOR ELAN

AFTER spending half of his life working in the housebuilding industry, Adam Labno has another notch to his tool belt – being named Northern Site Manager of the Year by Elan Homes.

Adam joined Cheshire-based Elan Homes as an assistant site manager in early 2017 and was promoted to site manager the following year. He’s currently overseeing work at St Catherine’s Gardens in Lowton....

FAMILY OF FIVE KICK OFF NEW LIFE IN LLAY

WHEN ex-professional rugby player Phil Joseph and his family needed a home with room for them to grow into, they chose Anwyl’s Maes-y-Rhedyn development in Llay.

The 36-year-old former Wales international, his wife, Sophia, and their three children Reggie, five, Ezra, two, and Celie, one, had previously lived nearby in Wrexham but needed to upsize to a home that better suited their needs....

Bellway releases Totley house types at Heatherley Wood in Cheshire

Bellway has released three of its eagerly awaited three storey Totley house types at Heatherley Wood, with a starting price of £670,000.

Complementing the detached new build properties currently under construction at the fabulous new build residential development within Alderley Park in Cheshire, the four bedroom semi-detached Totley is a thoroughly modern home offering a designer-...

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Plans submitted for apartment scheme in Old Trafford, Manchester

Plans have been submitted by Victor (Old Trafford) Ltd, a joint venture between MC Construction and The McGoff Group, for an exciting new residential development on brownfield land to the east of Warwick Road South in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester.

The proposals would result in an exceptional new apartment scheme with enhanced amenities and social spaces designed for high quality...

Lack of government action to blame for England’s crumbling housing stock

Lack of effective and sustained government action to blame for England’s crumbling housing stock, according to new report

New report highlights the need for a national strategy to prevent the further deterioration of England’s housing stock
A lack of action from central government has contributed to a crisis in housing quality with ten million people living in homes that don’

£1.4bn paid in leasehold ground rents each year across England

It was announced in the Queen’s speech last week that ground rents for new leasehold properties will be abolished, with a small sum in rent taking their place.

However, it remains unclear as to how, or if, this will impact existing leasehold homes and the latest research from StripeHomes has revealed just how much is already paid in ground rents each year across England.

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Are the Lib Dems taking over as the party of choice for UK’s wealthy homeowners?

Research from national UK estate agent, Keller Williams UK , has found that of all the English regions that took part in the recent local elections, those under the control of the Liberal Democrat Party are also the areas where average house prices are highest, while Tory-led regions have seen a stunning -1.7% drop in house prices since the 2019 general election.

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Portuguese Golden Visa investment forecast to climb 10.5% in 2021

Astons , the international experts on real estate, residency and citizenship through investment, has revealed that it’s not just green list inclusion for UK holiday makers that could see travel to Portugal increase this year, with investment into the nation’s Golden Visa program also expected to climb in 2021.

Portugal currently has one of the most successful immigration programs in...

Home seller hotspots since the property market reopened

The latest research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed where the market is seeing the most homeseller activity a year on from reopening from lockdown restrictions.

GetAgent analysed the number of homes listed for sale across the property market in England and Wales between 20th April and 12th May 2020, the day before lockdown restrictions were eased and...

The Malham show home at The Hyde Kinver has an open plan kitchen

ELAN STARTS NEW CHAPTER WITH THREE STOREY SHOW HOME IN KINVER

ELAN Homes is moving into a new show home in Kinver to give buyers fresh inspiration and an insight into the layout of the cleverly designed Whitley house type.

Just six months after the original Malham style show home opened at The Hyde, a new Whitley style show home will open (May 29) by appointment only, to help inspire those looking to move to a new home in the South...

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