Investing in rental properties in Edinburgh: Opportunities and challenges
Scotland’s historic city of Edinburgh is an interesting opportunity for property investors who want to take advantage of the growing rental demand.
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New housing fund planned by CEC for social homes
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is to set up a housing fund so registered providers can buy open market properties to rent out as social homes.
The cash will come mainly from developer S106 contributions which were given for off-site affordable housing.
Controversial car wash bid in Nantwich refused by planners
Plans for a new car wash on land close to Nantwich Town’s ground and neighbouring properties have been refused by Cheshire East planners.
The proposals sparked concerns among resident, with 34 lodging official objections to the proposal earmarked for land which is used as an overspill car park on match days.
FEATURE: Buying apartments in Turkey: Tips and tricks for homebuyers
Many people are buying apartments in Turkey by the sea in 2023; a trend that began in the latter part of 2022 has made its way into the Turkey real estate market and appears to be staying for longer than bargained.
You are not a realtor or an expert in property purchasing; indeed, you may be prepping to buy your first property in the country and looking for ways to do it right.
Councillor’s claim over Cheshire East trees damaging properties
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Residents whose properties are damaged by Cheshire East trees are left at the mercy of the council’s insurers who then stonewall them, a councillor has claimed.
Councillor Les Gilbert (Con) asked the highways committee to defer adopting its new policy for highway tree maintenance and inspections.
Villagers fight to save historic pub near Nantwich
Residents have launched a petition to save a historic pub in a village near Nantwich.
Plans have been submitted to turn The Nags Head in Haughton, a 17th Century Grade II listed pub, into residential properties.
More than 80% OpenRent Cheshire East properties ban DSS
More than 80% of OpenRent properties listed in Cheshire East have “no DSS” bans, a BBC investigation has found.
This is despite a judge ruling in July that blanket bans on renting properties to people on housing benefit were unlawful and discriminatory.
Cheshire East to raise taxes on landlords with empty properties
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Landlords with longer-term empty properties face higher taxes as Cheshire East Council looks to toughen its stance.
The local authority increased a premium on empty properties in April 2019 – meaning owners of homes stood empty for at least two years pay double the amount of council tax other households pay.
Empty house owners in South Cheshire warned after court conviction
A homeowner from Willaston, Nantwich is among those facing court action in a crackdown on unsightly empty properties. The warning from Cheshire East Council comes after a Crewe man was convicted in court for allowing an empty home to become dilapidated.
Nantwich property owners warned in crackdown on “nuisance” homes
Owners of vacant homes in Nantwich are being warned by councillors to put their houses in order. Cheshire East Council is cracking down on what it calls “nuisance properties” in the area.
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