PMS and Sesame add Swansea Building Society to lender panels
PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network have added regional lender Swansea Building Society to its respective panels, providing members and their customers with access to Read More
Wales News
New app hopes to revolutionise communication in conveyancing
A Welsh law firm has launched a bespoke legal conveyancing app for estate agents, buyers and vendors.
Welsh Housing Minister delivers breakfast to homeless in Swansea
While almost everyone has heard about homelessness, it’s easy to forget about when you are sleeping in a warm bed every night. Homelessness is an Read More
Swansea estate agent calls on Welsh Government to follow England’s lead on agency regulations
Like many property professionals, Swansea estate agent, Dylan Williams from Rees Richards, was excited to hear the proposals in Sayid Javid’s speech, announcing plans to Read More
One week until new Wales Land Transaction Tax comes into force
Estate agents in Wales are gearing up for the introduction of the new Land Transaction Tax Bands which comes into force next week. The new Read More
Bridge toll reduction already proving positive for Newport property market
It looks like the promise to scrap the Severn Bridge tolls altogether, saving 25 million travellers a year upwards of £1,400, could deliver even better Read More
Agricultural Property Surveyor explains why Welsh farmers must now apply for a borehole licence
Agricultural property surveyor, Christine Thomas of Rees Richards, Swansea explains why welsh farm owners operating a borehole must now apply for a licence. Water is Read More
Scrapping bridge tools could make Welsh property more popular, says estate agent
News today that toll fees for travelling towards Wales on the Severn Bridge will be reduced today, and eventually scrapped, have been largely welcomed by Read More
Wales responds to Chancellor’s Stamp Duty Cut with new lower rates for Land Transaction Tax
People buying homes in Wales for less than £180,000 will now pay no tax under new changes announced by Finance Secretary, Professor Mark Drakeford. In Read More
Swansea Estate Agent shares Property Predictions for Wales in 2018
Estate Agent Dylan Williams of West Wales and Swansea estate agent, Rees Richards, shares his predictions for the 2018 Property Market in Wales. Unlike much Read More
Rogue Flintshire Landlord fined after pensioner forced to pay £1400 utility bill in mouldy flat
A Flintshire landlord has been found guilty of nine offences under housing legislation after a successful prosecution by Flintshire’s Environmental Health team. Steven John Gleave Read More
Welsh Estate Agent explains the new Property Taxes for Homebuyers in Wales
The Chancellor’s announcement last week to axe stamp duty for first-time buyers buying a home of up to £300,000, following shortly after the Welsh Assembly Read More
Wales: Up to 4,000 Landlords still Renting Illegally
Whilst the first landlords to fall foul of the new Rent Smart Wales legislation have been successfully prosecuted, it is believed that almost 4,000 Welsh Landlords have Read More
Leading Welsh Property Business receives multi-million investment to secure growth
Leading Welsh property and construction firm, Jehu Group, has secured £5.5m of financial backing to support the business in achieving its ambitious growth strategy, with Read More
Warm Wales duo set to hand over the fuel poverty baton
Warm Wales~Cymru Gynnes CEO, Craig Anderson and Partnerships Consultant, Helen Perkins are retiring at the end of the year. Craig has clocked up 7 years Read More
Wales: Innovative Housing Projects to help develop ‘homes of the future’
Communities and Children Secretary, Carl Sargeant, has this week announced 22 affordable housing projects to develop the ‘homes of the future’, supported by the Welsh Read More