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The price is (not) right: surveying the Welsh house price boom

The price is (not) right: surveying the Welsh house price boom

Posted on 1 July 2021 by Cian Sion

Today marks the end of the Land Transaction Tax (LTT) holiday in Wales. Property purchases over £180,000 will no longer qualify for the temporary tax relief worth up to £2,450. […]

Brexit and Welsh Housing

Brexit and Welsh Housing

Posted on 19 April 2017 by Steffan Evans

With the Brexit process having now started in earnest and a general election on the horizon, Steffan Evans takes a look at three of the challenges that will face housing […]

Housing law and the jurisdiction

Housing law and the jurisdiction

Posted on 8 November 2016 by Steffan Evans

Friday November 5th saw one of the first legal cases brought before the courts under the Housing (Wales) Act 2014, Tovey v Rent Smart Wales. Some of you may have […]

What will the ONS’s decision mean for Wales?

What will the ONS’s decision mean for Wales?

Posted on 3 October 2016 by Steffan Evans

The blog was first published on Welsh Housing Quarterly's website on the 29th of September 2016. Housing associations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are to be reclassified as part […]

A silent storm? The reclassification of Welsh housing associations

A silent storm? The reclassification of Welsh housing associations

Posted on 22 September 2016 by Steffan Evans

The summer of 2016 will be remembered forever as an extraordinary period for British politics, but as we head into the autumn the events of the summer continue to dominate […]