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  • Lifetime Mortgages vs RIO Mortgages – What Over-55s Need to Know About Equity Release

    Home Equity Release Mortgages Explained By Leading Expert With 18 Years Experience

    If you’re over 55 and property-rich but cash-poor, home equity release could be an option worth understanding. In the UK, the most common type is a lifetime mortgage.

    Watch full video: https://youtu.be/eNmhqQmthNw

    Inthis Money Tip’s interview, Equity Release Mortgage expert Darren Cohen, explainsthat a lifetime mortgage allows you to borrow money secured against your homewhile retaining ownership. Unlike a traditional mortgage, you don’t have tomake monthly repayments unless you choose to. Instead, the interest typically“rolls up” and is added to the loan. The balance is repaid when you die or moveinto long-term care, usually from the sale of the property.

    There are several types or variations of lifetime mortgages:

    1.Roll-up Lifetime Mortgage – The most common option. Nomonthly payments are required; interest compounds over time, which cansignificantly increase the mortgage debt.

    2.Interest-Paying Lifetime Mortgage – You pay some or all of themonthly interest to reduce the final balance. Early repayment penaltiestypically apply during the first seven years.

    3.Drawdown Lifetime Mortgage – You release funds in stages,meaning you only pay interest on the money actually withdrawn.

    Another option is a Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgage. With aRIO, you pay the interest each month, but the capital is repaid when theproperty is sold after death or entry into care. Because you’re servicing theinterest, the debt does not grow. However, you must prove affordability, unlikemost lifetime mortgages.

    Thereare a small number of lenders who will grant a fixed term Interest Onlymortgage, subject to affordability. With an Interest Only mortgage or a RIO,your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments.

    Equityrelease can provide tax-free cash for supplementing retirement income, homeimprovements, or helping family. But it will reduce the value of your estateand may affect means-tested benefits.

    Always seek independent financial advice and choose lenders approved by theEquity Release Council, which offers protections such as the “no negativeequity guarantee.”

    Used wisely, equity release can bea powerful retirement and inheritance tax planning tool — but it must beunderstood properly first.

    Ifyou are interested in exploring Equity Release, contact Darren Cohen at RightHomes Equity Release Ltd (www.linkedin.com/in/darrenscohen) or email [email protected].

     

    #EquityRelease#LifetimeMortgage #RIOMortgage #UKFinance #RetirementPlanning #Over55Finance#MoneyTips #PropertyWealth #FinancialFreedom #laterlifemortgages

    27 min
  • Lifetime Mortgages vs RIO Mortgages – What Over-55s Need to Know About Equity Release

    Home Equity Release Mortgages Explained By Leading Expert With 18 Years Experience

    If you’re over 55 and property-rich but cash-poor, home equity release could be an option worth understanding. In the UK, the most common type is a lifetime mortgage.

    Watch full video: https://youtu.be/eNmhqQmthNw

    Inthis Money Tip’s interview, Equity Release Mortgage expert Darren Cohen, explainsthat a lifetime mortgage allows you to borrow money secured against your homewhile retaining ownership. Unlike a traditional mortgage, you don’t have tomake monthly repayments unless you choose to. Instead, the interest typically“rolls up” and is added to the loan. The balance is repaid when you die or moveinto long-term care, usually from the sale of the property.

    There are several types or variations of lifetime mortgages:

    1.Roll-up Lifetime Mortgage – The most common option. Nomonthly payments are required; interest compounds over time, which cansignificantly increase the mortgage debt.

    2.Interest-Paying Lifetime Mortgage – You pay some or all of themonthly interest to reduce the final balance. Early repayment penaltiestypically apply during the first seven years.

    3.Drawdown Lifetime Mortgage – You release funds in stages,meaning you only pay interest on the money actually withdrawn.

    Another option is a Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgage. With aRIO, you pay the interest each month, but the capital is repaid when theproperty is sold after death or entry into care. Because you’re servicing theinterest, the debt does not grow. However, you must prove affordability, unlikemost lifetime mortgages.

    Thereare a small number of lenders who will grant a fixed term Interest Onlymortgage, subject to affordability. With an Interest Only mortgage or a RIO,your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments.

    Equityrelease can provide tax-free cash for supplementing retirement income, homeimprovements, or helping family. But it will reduce the value of your estateand may affect means-tested benefits.

    Always seek independent financial advice and choose lenders approved by theEquity Release Council, which offers protections such as the “no negativeequity guarantee.”

    Used wisely, equity release can bea powerful retirement and inheritance tax planning tool — but it must beunderstood properly first.

    Ifyou are interested in exploring Equity Release, contact Darren Cohen at RightHomes Equity Release Ltd (www.linkedin.com/in/darrenscohen) or email [email protected].

     

    #EquityRelease#LifetimeMortgage #RIOMortgage #UKFinance #RetirementPlanning #Over55Finance#MoneyTips #PropertyWealth #FinancialFreedom #laterlifemortgages

    27 min
  • Labour’s New Leasehold Reform Bill: Big Change or Just Papering Over the Cracks?

    Labour has unveiled a bold new Leasehold Reform Bill that proposes capping groundrents at just £250 per year from 2028 and banning new leaseholdsaltogether. The move is designed to tackle one of the most controversial partsof the UK housing market — the expensive and often unfair system of leaseholdproperty ownership that has left thousands of leaseholders burdened withhigh ground rents and excessive service charges.

    Watch video version: https://youtu.be/_i46hP5oGTw

    Undercurrent arrangements, many leaseholders struggle with spiralling ground rentsthat escalate over time, plus unpredictable service charges. Critics argue thismirrors a feudal system and traps homeowners in long leases that erodethe value of their homes. Labour claims the new bill will make it simpler forleaseholders to transition to commonhold, a form of ownership akin tofreehold where residents collectively own and manage their building.

    Labour’sproposals are intended to bring greater fairness and transparency. Byrestricting future ground rents to a nominal £250 and preventing new leaseholdtitles, the bill aims to end the creation of leaseholds and protect futureproperty buyers. More controversially, the legislation encourages — but doesnot fully mandate — existing leaseholders to convert to commonhold. This raisespractical questions about how leaseholders with different lease lengths can allswitch. Critics warn that without compulsory mechanisms and clear valuationrules, many families may still find it difficult or prohibitively expensive tomake the change.

    Anotherkey debate centres on how the reforms will affect freeholders’ asset value.Freeholders range from private owners to institutions and estates withsignificant property portfolios. For example, the Duke of Westminster’sestate, which holds high-value freeholds in Mayfair and Belgravia,could see the future value of those assets reduced if new leaseholds can nolonger be created and if conversions proceed without compensation mechanisms.

    WillLabour’s Leasehold Reform Bill slash asset values for major freeholders,or will it, like the 2025 Conservative Leasehold Reform Act, simply“paper over the cracks” of a broken system? The effectiveness of the bill willdepend on detailed implementation, protections for existing leaseholders, andthe legal frameworks that govern commonhold conversions. For many leaseholders,hope remains that meaningful reform could finally deliver a fairer propertymarket.

    Why Invest in Gold and Silver?

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    Where to find me:

    Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/

    YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6Eg

    Money TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunities

    LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2

     

    #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips#leaseholdreform#property #commonholdflats #groundrentcap #money #propertyinvestment

    26 min
  • Labour’s New Leasehold Reform Bill: Big Change or Just Papering Over the Cracks?

    Labour has unveiled a bold new Leasehold Reform Bill that proposes capping groundrents at just £250 per year from 2028 and banning new leaseholdsaltogether. The move is designed to tackle one of the most controversial partsof the UK housing market — the expensive and often unfair system of leaseholdproperty ownership that has left thousands of leaseholders burdened withhigh ground rents and excessive service charges.

    Watch video version: https://youtu.be/_i46hP5oGTw

    Undercurrent arrangements, many leaseholders struggle with spiralling ground rentsthat escalate over time, plus unpredictable service charges. Critics argue thismirrors a feudal system and traps homeowners in long leases that erodethe value of their homes. Labour claims the new bill will make it simpler forleaseholders to transition to commonhold, a form of ownership akin tofreehold where residents collectively own and manage their building.

    Labour’sproposals are intended to bring greater fairness and transparency. Byrestricting future ground rents to a nominal £250 and preventing new leaseholdtitles, the bill aims to end the creation of leaseholds and protect futureproperty buyers. More controversially, the legislation encourages — but doesnot fully mandate — existing leaseholders to convert to commonhold. This raisespractical questions about how leaseholders with different lease lengths can allswitch. Critics warn that without compulsory mechanisms and clear valuationrules, many families may still find it difficult or prohibitively expensive tomake the change.

    Anotherkey debate centres on how the reforms will affect freeholders’ asset value.Freeholders range from private owners to institutions and estates withsignificant property portfolios. For example, the Duke of Westminster’sestate, which holds high-value freeholds in Mayfair and Belgravia,could see the future value of those assets reduced if new leaseholds can nolonger be created and if conversions proceed without compensation mechanisms.

    WillLabour’s Leasehold Reform Bill slash asset values for major freeholders,or will it, like the 2025 Conservative Leasehold Reform Act, simply“paper over the cracks” of a broken system? The effectiveness of the bill willdepend on detailed implementation, protections for existing leaseholders, andthe legal frameworks that govern commonhold conversions. For many leaseholders,hope remains that meaningful reform could finally deliver a fairer propertymarket.

    Why Invest in Gold and Silver?

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    Where to find me:

    Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/

    YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6Eg

    Money TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunities

    LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2

     

    #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips#leaseholdreform#property #commonholdflats #groundrentcap #money #propertyinvestment

    26 min
  • Should You Buy Gold or Silver NOW? Most Investors Get It Wrong

    Should You Buy Gold or Silver NOW? Most Investors Get This Wrong

    Silver has risen by 185%, and Gold by 68%, againstthe Dollar in the last 12 months. Should you join the bandwagon hoping to ridethe crest of the wave?

    With inflation, high interest rates, risinggovernment debt and global uncertainty, many investors are once again askingthe key question: should I buy silver or gold now? Both precious metalshave long been viewed as safe-haven assets, but they behave very differentlydepending on economic conditions.

    Watch video - https://youtu.be/4A9QzSla6_o

    Gold is primarily a store of value. Central banks hold it, governments’trust it, and investors often turn to gold during times of crisis, currencydebasement and geopolitical risk. When confidence in fiat money falls, goldtends to perform well. It is less volatile than silver and often acts as ahedge against inflation and long-term monetary mismanagement.

    Silver, on the other hand, has a dual role. It is both a precious metal and anindustrial metal. Silver is heavily used in solar panels, electric vehicles,electronics and medical technology. This means silver can outperform goldduring periods of economic recovery and rising industrial demand. Historically,silver is far more volatile than gold, but that volatility can offer greaterupside potential.

    One popular indicator investors watch is the gold-to-silver ratio.When the ratio is high, silver is considered undervalued relative to gold. Atelevated levels, many investors believe silver offers better value and moreupside. When the ratio falls, gold tends to be the safer holding.

    FOMO

    So should you buy silver or gold now? The answer may be both.Gold provides stability and protection, while silver offers growth potential ifinflation persists and green energy demand accelerates. A balanced allocationcan help diversify risk while positioning you for future monetary and economicshifts.

    Don’t get carried away by FOMO– fear of missing out.

    Gold and silver should be treated as long term investments and a hedge against inflation and the fallingvalue of fiat currencies due to money printing and excessive borrowing.  If you are looking to make a killing or shortterm gain, be careful. The silver market can be extremely volatile and thisrally could be followed by a fall in the price as investors take profits.

    Silver coins are also sold with a significant mark up making short termgains difficult.

    As always, consider your time horizon and, risk tolerance and overallportfolio strategy before investing. Take independent financial advice,

    Why Invest in Gold and Silver?

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    Where to find me:

    Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/

    YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6Eg

    Money TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunities

    LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2

     

    #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips

     

    18 min
  • Should You Buy Gold or Silver NOW? Most Investors Get This Wrong S

    Should You Buy Gold or Silver NOW? Most Investors Get This Wrong

    Silver has risen by 185%, and Gold by 68%, againstthe Dollar in the last 12 months. Should you join the bandwagon hoping to ridethe crest of the wave?

    With inflation, high interest rates, risinggovernment debt and global uncertainty, many investors are once again askingthe key question: should I buy silver or gold now? Both precious metalshave long been viewed as safe-haven assets, but they behave very differentlydepending on economic conditions.

    Watch video - https://youtu.be/4A9QzSla6_o

    Gold is primarily a store of value. Central banks hold it, governments’trust it, and investors often turn to gold during times of crisis, currencydebasement and geopolitical risk. When confidence in fiat money falls, goldtends to perform well. It is less volatile than silver and often acts as ahedge against inflation and long-term monetary mismanagement.

    Silver, on the other hand, has a dual role. It is both a precious metal and anindustrial metal. Silver is heavily used in solar panels, electric vehicles,electronics and medical technology. This means silver can outperform goldduring periods of economic recovery and rising industrial demand. Historically,silver is far more volatile than gold, but that volatility can offer greaterupside potential.

    One popular indicator investors watch is the gold-to-silver ratio.When the ratio is high, silver is considered undervalued relative to gold. Atelevated levels, many investors believe silver offers better value and moreupside. When the ratio falls, gold tends to be the safer holding.

    FOMO

    So should you buy silver or gold now? The answer may be both.Gold provides stability and protection, while silver offers growth potential ifinflation persists and green energy demand accelerates. A balanced allocationcan help diversify risk while positioning you for future monetary and economicshifts.

    Don’t get carried away by FOMO– fear of missing out.

    Gold and silver should be treated as long term investments and a hedge against inflation and the fallingvalue of fiat currencies due to money printing and excessive borrowing.  If you are looking to make a killing or shortterm gain, be careful. The silver market can be extremely volatile and thisrally could be followed by a fall in the price as investors take profits.

    Silver coins are also sold with a significant mark up making short termgains difficult.

    As always, consider your time horizon and, risk tolerance and overallportfolio strategy before investing. Take independent financial advice,

    Why Invest in Gold and Silver?

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    Where to find me:

    Money Tips website:https://moneytipsdaily.com/

    YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLUxod264Qy0gPntvx6Eg

    Money TipsFacebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/No1businessopportunities

    LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/in/charles-kelly-ba-cmgr-fcmi-b5300a2

     

    #GoldVsSilver #BuyGold #BuySilver #PreciousMetals #InflationHedge#SafeHavenAssets #GoldPrice #SilverPrice #WealthProtection#FinancialUncertainty #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyMoneyTips

     

    18 min
  • ‘Shop Away’ Your Mortgage and Save Thousands On Interest And Live Debt Free

    How To ‘Shop Away’ YourMortgage and Save Thousands On Interest And Become Debt Free

    Jinesh Vohra, founder of Sprive.com explains how using hisapp while doing your weekly shop can save your thousands of pounds and help youpay your mortgage off years earlier.

    Watch video - https://youtu.be/TfC85fdkCvM

    House Prices Plunge In London And Stockbroker Belt As Silver And Gold Surge!

    Watch video here -  https://youtu.be/tk1aT-TMAwo?si=3aDdg9cbbXyO-Foa

    3 Steps To Success Money Management!

    I want to take you to the next level, help you get controlof your money, learn how to invest and become financially free.

    Join me online on my free live money management trainingWednesday at 7.00PM.

    Places are limited, so registernow below to avoid disappointment.

    https://bit.ly/3QPp8IH

    USE THIS PROMO CODE CHARLES5 gets paid on first shopping (£5towards the mortgage)

    #mortgage #housepricesfall #UKPropertyTax #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyPodcast#TaxPlanning #sprive.com #savemoney

    44 min
  • ‘Shop Away’ Your Mortgage and Save Thousands On Interest And Live Debt Free

    How To ‘Shop Away’ Your Mortgage and Save Thousands On Interest And Become Debt Free

    Jinesh Vohra, founder of Sprive.com explains how using hisapp while doing your weekly shop can save your thousands of pounds and help youpay your mortgage off years earlier.

    Watch video - https://youtu.be/TfC85fdkCvM

    House Prices Plunge In London And Stockbroker Belt As Silver And Gold Surge!

    Watch video here -  https://youtu.be/tk1aT-TMAwo?si=3aDdg9cbbXyO-Foa

    3 Steps To Success Money Management!

    I want to take you to the next level, help you get controlof your money, learn how to invest and become financially free.

    Join me online on my free live money management trainingWednesday at 7.00PM.

    Places are limited, so registernow below to avoid disappointment.

    https://bit.ly/3QPp8IH

    USE THIS PROMO CODE CHARLES5 gets paid on first shopping (£5towards the mortgage)

    #mortgage #housepricesfall #UKPropertyTax #MoneyTips #CharlesKellyPodcast#TaxPlanning #sprive.com #savemoney

    44 min
  • House Prices Plunge In London And Stockbroker Belt As Silver And Gold Surge!

    Property prices in London and parts of the South East fell this year by up to 8.9%, as Silver surged 138% and Goldcontinued its upward trajectory rising by just under 58%!

    Crawley, a town close to Gatwick airport inWest Sussex, suffered an 8.9% drop of £36,000, with High Wycombe falling 7.4%wiping £34,000 off average house values. Even trendy Brighton was hit with a4.8% or £20,000 dive, according to Lloyds bank.

    The London property market has also suffered a2.4% year on year decline of 2.4%, not helped by a weak economy, tax hikes, Stamp

    Watch video here -  https://youtu.be/tk1aT-TMAwo?si=3aDdg9cbbXyO-Foa

    Property prices in London and parts of theSouth East fell this year by up to 8.9%, as Silver surged 138% and Goldcontinued its upward trajectory rising by just under 58%!

    Crawley, a town close to Gatwick airport inWest Sussex, suffered an 8.9% drop of £36,000, with High Wycombe falling 7.4%wiping £34,000 off average house values. Even trendy Brighton was hit with a4.8% or £20,000 dive, according to Lloyds bank.

    The London property market has also suffered a2.4% year on year decline of 2.4%, not helped by a weak economy, tax hikes, StampDuty increase in April and uncertainty over the budget which saw theintroduction of a mansion tax.

    Overseas buyers have dried up, non-doms andthe rich are leaving the UK in droves and property landlords have been sellingup partly due to the Renters Rights Act and the abolition of Section 21 ‘nofault evictions’.

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a new tax surchargeon rental income profits in her budget, which sees the tax burden rise torecord levels. Buy-to-let landlords will pay a tax rate two percentage points higherthan the basic and higher rates of tax from April 2027.

    Watch fullvideo here - https://youtu.be/O38dvXPp22k

    Although successive governments seem to be doing their best to encouragethe big corporate landlords and drive small landlords out of business (Section 24, licensing,increased red tape etc.), they still need 2.8 million private buy-to-letproperty landlords.

    Opportunities

    Investors will be sitting on cash and watching the housingand stock markets for opportunities to snap up assets at bargain prices, buttiming the market can be tricky.

    House prices are already being discounted by sellers. Propertyprices are overpriced when compared to incomes.


    See interview with Chartered Accountant and Tax Specialist - https://youtu.be/aMuGs_ek17s

    Gold and silver outperformed the markets and investors and central banks piled into metals amid speculation of an AI-driven stock market bubble.

    Invest in Gold and Silver

     

    There are various ways to invest in Gold and Silver. You can buy physical Gold and Silver coins, bars or bullion online through reputable dealers (seebelow for more details).

     

    You can also buy funds which hold precious metals, as well as mining companies, directly on stock markets or through your ISA, SIPP and SSAS pensions (IRAs).

     

    Seek professional advice before investing.

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits ofincluding precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

     

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    3 Steps To Success Money Management!

    I want to take you to the next level, help you get controlof your money, learn how to invest and become financially free.

    Join me online on my free live money management trainingWednesday at 7.00PM.

    Places are limited, so registernow below to avoid disappointment.

    https://bit.ly/3QPp8IH

    Time for reflection

    Has 2025 been a good year for you?

    Did you reach your goals and targets?

    What goals have you set for 2026?

    I wish you a Happy and Prosperous New Year and hope you achieve yourdreams.

    35 min
  • House Prices Plunge In London And Stockbroker Belt As Silver And Gold Surge!

    Property prices in London and parts of the South East fell this year by up to 8.9%, as Silver surged 138% and Goldcontinued its upward trajectory rising by just under 58%!

    Crawley, a town close to Gatwick airport in West Sussex, suffered an 8.9% drop of £36,000, with High Wycombe falling 7.4% wiping £34,000 off average house values. Even trendy Brighton was hit with a 4.8% or £20,000 dive, according to Lloyds bank.

    The London property market has also suffered a2.4% year on year decline of 2.4%, not helped by a weak economy, tax hikes, Stamp Duty increase in April and uncertainty over the budget which saw theintroduction of a mansion tax.

    Watch video here -  https://youtu.be/tk1aT-TMAwo?si=3aDdg9cbbXyO-Foa

    Property prices in London and parts of the South East fell this year by up to 8.9%, as Silver surged 138% and Gold continued its upward trajectory rising by just under 58%!

    Crawley, a town close to Gatwick airport inWest Sussex, suffered an 8.9% drop of £36,000, with High Wycombe falling 7.4%wiping £34,000 off average house values. Even trendy Brighton was hit with a4.8% or £20,000 dive, according to Lloyds bank.

    The London property market has also suffered a2.4% year on year decline of 2.4%, not helped by a weak economy, tax hikes, StampDuty increase in April and uncertainty over the budget which saw theintroduction of a mansion tax.

    Overseas buyers have dried up, non-doms andthe rich are leaving the UK in droves and property landlords have been sellingup partly due to the Renters Rights Act and the abolition of Section 21 ‘no fault evictions’.

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a new tax surchargeon rental income profits in her budget, which sees the tax burden rise to record levels. Buy-to-let landlords will pay a tax rate two percentage points higherthan the basic and higher rates of tax from April 2027.

    Watch fullvideo - https://youtu.be/O38dvXPp22k

    Although successive governments seem to be doing their best to encourage the big corporate landlords and drive small landlords out of business (Section 24, licensing,increased red tape etc.), they still need the 2.8 million private buy-to-let property landlords.

    Opportunities

    Investors will be sitting on cash and watching the housingand stock markets for opportunities to snap up assets at bargain prices.

    House prices are already being discounted by sellers. Property prices are overpriced when compared to incomes.

    See interview with Chartered Accountant and Tax Specialist - https://youtu.be/aMuGs_ek17s

    Gold and silver outperformed the markets and investors and central bankspiled into metals amid speculation of an AI-driven stock market bubble.

    How to Invest in Gold and Silver?

     

    There are various ways to invest in Gold and Silver. You can buy physical Gold and Silver coins, bars or bullion online through reputable dealers (see below for more details).

     

    You can also buy funds which hold precious metals, as well as mining companies, directly on stock markets or through your ISA, SIPP and SSASpensions (IRAs).

     

    Always seek professional advice before investing.

     

    See full video - https://youtu.be/or-8kiTZZxM

     

    See my interview with Josh Saul, gold expert, discussing the merits of including precious metals in your portfolio. Click here https://pure-gold.co/charles-kellyfor a free gold, investment report, and discovery call.

     

    For a free gold, investment report, and Discovery Call,click here.

     

    https://pure-gold.co/charles-kelly

     

    3 Steps To Success Money Management!

    I want to take you to the next level, help you get controlof your money, learn how to invest and become financially free.

    Join me online on my free live money management trainingWednesday at 7.00PM.

    Places are limited, so registernow below to avoid disappointment.

    https://bit.ly/3QPp8IH

    Time for reflection

    Has 2025 been a good year for you?

    Did you reach your goals and targets?

    What goals have you set for 2026?

    I wish you a Happy and Prosperous New Year and hope you achieve yourdreams.


    35 min

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