Housing Policy Changes News Today

Thursday, 15 April 2021, 4:46 pm It has been two weeks since the Government’s announcement to extend the Brightline Test and to taper/remove mortgage interest deductibility for investors. Amidst all of the expert commentary, news headlines, and social media debate, here is our evidence-based perspective. A spike in investor sales or sharply rising rents don’t seem particularly likely. Indeed, as always, higher mortgage rates might be the key concern for property, especially now that the lo...