Search Results for: pembrokeshire
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Kate Faulkner
Scotland and N. Ireland lead the way in house price growth
Property market and house growth activity in Scotland and Northern Ireland is outperforming England and Wales, writes Kate Faulkner.
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Agencies & People
Welsh estate agency eyes English expansion after latest acquisition
The Blackbear agency, headed by Jamie Barnett, has six branches and has grown via both cold starts and acquisition in Wales since launching in 2024.
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Regulation & Law
Welsh council to force the sale of empty houses
Pembrokeshire Council is to 'ramp up' its campaign against owners of empty and holiday homes.
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Regulation & Law
Starmer vows to double down on holiday let controls
Controversial crackdown on holiday lets will go beyond registration scheme with PM ‘determined’ to tackle housing affordability crisis.
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Regulation & Law
Emerging scandal over Welsh holiday let taxes
Government quango admits it failed to warn hundreds of owners who now face five-figure council tax bills, despite repeated claims all were contacted.
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Acquisition makes estate agency ‘fastest growing in Wales’
Estate agency Blackbear, which now has three branches following the purchase of Chandler Rogers from its founder for an undisclosed sum.
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Rental market
Holiday lets tax crackdown in Wales ‘is working’
New Stamp Duty figures show how holiday and second homes have decreased in Wales under new taxes.
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Regulation & Law
Housebuilder boss backs second home owners in South West
The 100% council tax premium on second homes in Cornwall is damaging the economy, jeopardising long-term investment and sending the wrong message to tourists, says Stuart Brereton.
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Agencies & People
Welsh rugby legend’s estate agency opens second branch
Blackbear estate agency is expanding its territory after its 'phenomenal' success less than a year after its launch.
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Regulation & Law
Nearly half of properties in seaside town are second or holiday homes
Council demands change after finding a shocking 45% of homes in Whitby are likely to be 'non-primary' residencies and has persuaded local MP to raise matter with housing minister.
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