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Rental market
Judge throws out legal challenge to Welsh holiday homes rules
The High Court has refused permission for a judicial review over a Welsh council’s restrictions on second homes and short-term lets.
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Housing Market
Second home owners set for whopping £10,000 tax bill
Local councils could levy bills of more than £10,000 on the owners of second properties, new analysis by a national newspaper claims.
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Regulation & Law
Agent slams council over holiday home restrictions
Rhys Elvins from Abersoch estate agents Elvins says Gwynedd Council's Article 4 direction will just restrict an open market for homes not create more affordable ones for locals.
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Latest property news
Watchdog tells property firm not to repeat misleading claims
The Advertising Standards Authority rules that company's adverts for holiday development were misleading.
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Holiday homes are a better investment than normal buy-to-lets, say experts
Agents set to benefit as staycation demand continues and tax breaks make holiday lets ‘a nice little earner’.
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Latest property news
Welsh government to clamp down on second homes and holiday lets
Minister says action is needed as out-of-towners buying properties in second homes hotspots price-out young locals.
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Northumberland moves to ban property sales to holiday home buyers
The county council says it wants to protect communities in areas where 20% of homes have already been bought as holiday or second homes.
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