News

Has Osborne killed ‘buy to let’ in Newbury?

Well George Osborne, in his Autumn statement last week, caused Newbury and Thatcham landlords to ask whether buy to let is a viable investment option, when he announced that landlords, when buying another buy to let property from April…

Residential Lettings

Newbury Buy To let – Bedrooms? 

Last week, a landlord from Newbury emailed me to ask, after reading the Newbury Property News, if he should extend his terraced house making an extra bedroom in the loft. He had a builder friend who owed him a…

Residential Lettings

Newbury Buy To Let – Demand and Supply

I have been discussing the Newbury rental market with some landlords recently and it seems that rents in Newbury are 7.4% higher than they were in 2008. Word has obviously got around as another Newbury landlord has since rung me,…