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Market Update 15 February 2026

Property Market Update Q1 2026

An in-depth look at the UK property market as we enter 2026, including regional price trends, rental yields, and what it means for property-backed bond investors. We examine the latest ONS data and market forecasts from leading analysts.

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ISA 8 February 2026

Understanding IFISA Benefits

Discover how the Innovative Finance ISA can help you earn tax-free returns on property-backed bonds. We break down the eligibility, limits, and advantages over traditional ISAs.

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Strategy 1 February 2026

5 Reasons to Diversify with Bonds

Why property-backed bonds deserve a place in a diversified portfolio. From predictable returns to tangible security, we explore the key benefits of adding fixed-income investments to your strategy.

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Security 22 January 2026

How Security Trustees Protect You

A detailed look at the role of the security trustee in property-backed bond investing. Learn how legal charges, independent oversight, and enforcement powers work to safeguard your capital.

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Tax 10 January 2026

Tax-Efficient Investing Guide

Navigate the world of tax-efficient investing with our comprehensive guide. From ISAs to SIPPs and SSAS, learn how to maximise your returns by minimising your tax liability on bond investments.

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Company 28 December 2025

Smart Legals Year in Review

A look back at what Smart Legals achieved in 2025 -- from launching new bond series to welcoming new investors. Plus a preview of what is ahead for 2026 and our plans for continued growth.

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