Company Tag: SPF Private Clients

Hard breakfast for Theresa May as the Conservatives lose their overall majority, flinging the country into yet more uncertainty

What the luxury property sector thinks about the abolition of letting agency fees, more money for housebuilding and infrastructure, and no changes to stamp duty

Short-term lenders report a 54% upturn as opportunists brush off Brexit

Hampshire Trust Bank stumps up loan for 30-unit resi project

In a universally-expected move, the Bank of England has halved the Base Rate to an historic low of just 0.25% and renewed some quantitative easing. The BoE's interest rate had been at an already low 0

This, if the Remain campaign bunf was actually accurate, is the end of days

"Meh" pretty much sums up a lot of reactions to Chancellor George's eighth Budget speech

Mortgage broker SPF Private Clients is launching a new division to specialise in mortgages for high-value new-build homes.

A 3% increase the rate of stamp duty on buy-to-let and second homes, and a chunky pledge of extra funding for new housebuilding have set tongues wagging in the aftermath of the combined Autumn Statement …

The three big policy announcements for the high-value property industry in today's Emergency Budget were a mixed bag

No surprises in today's pre-election Budget, and not much new that directly affects the top of the market, but there are still some things to have opinions about... Read about what was announced here

Most agree that some kind of stamp duty reform needed to happen, and the consensus is generally - although definitely not exclusively - positive