Episode 18: Mansion Tax May Prompt Moves as Foundation Widens One-Title Lending

The Willow Private Finance Brief · Oct 24, 2026 · 8m

Would you move home to avoid an annual tax, and how much would leaving cost?

In The Brief, from Willow Private Finance, we explore two articles by Wesley Ranger. Together’s research finds that around a quarter of surveyed owners would consider selling if their homes fell within the planned mansion tax. We examine why stamp duty, selling costs and existing mortgages can complicate that response.

Then we turn to Foundation’s expanded lending for multiple properties on one title, including qualifying holiday-let arrangements. Hear why separate front doors don’t necessarily mean separately…