Can Taxing Foreign Buyers Solve the UK’s Housing Crisis?20250117111550
Can Taxing Foreign Buyers Solve the UK’s Housing Crisis?
The UK, like many other developed countries, is stuck in a “Property Doom Spiral” — where house prices keep rising, and there’s not enough...
Happy Holidays20241217120135
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas from the NAPB! As 2024 comes to an end we want to thank you for your trust and support throughout the year. We wish you a happy Christ...
What’s stopping people from cutting their energy bills in their home?20240913102210
What’s stopping people from cutting their energy bills in their home?
A third of homeowners say energy efficiency too expensive - here are 5 cheap and easy ways to keep your house warm this winterThe majority of homeowne...
What to Do if You’re Dealing with Debt20240912104607
What to Do if You’re Dealing with Debt
Debt can weigh you down, impacting both your financial stability and your mental well-being. Managing debt requires a methodical strategy, whether thi...
Tips to Sell Property Faster in August20240710101052
Tips to Sell Property Faster in August
August is when the UK property market is culturally recognised as a quieter month when the target buyers are away, and most people’s minds are s...
The History of Stamp Duty Land Tax20240624100226
The History of Stamp Duty Land Tax
The History of Stamp Duty Land Tax Stamp Duty is political again – there are arguments to increase, target, decrease, and even abolish it altogether. ...
Manifestos Breakdown (Housing Policies)20240619101615
Manifestos Breakdown (Housing Policies)
So many issues face our political parties and the electorate – perhaps more than ever in recent living memory.Housing has, to a certain extent, been p...
Happy Holidays20231219113946
Happy Holidays
Dear Members and Friends, As we journey through the twists and turns of the property market, we want to take a moment to extend heartfelt Christmas wi...
Interest rates to remain at 5.25%20230925111814
Interest rates to remain at 5.25%
I, like many of you, likely felt a sense of relief when the Bank of England decided to keep interest rates steady at 5.25%. There had been widespread ...
House Price Watch July 202320230818123754
House Price Watch July 2023
The Home Owners Alliance have taken a lot of complex data and created a really helpful snapshot of what is happening in the property market. Prices ha...