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With the transition period for the UK leaving the EU ending in a matter of weeks, there is no doubt that...
16 December 2020
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A housebuilder is offering free expert advice for property investors looking to start or expand their portfolio in Cambridgeshire, specifically in...
25 November 2020
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It’s auctions galore this week, with Mark Jenkinson and Son, SDL Auctions, Bond Wolfe Auction and Auction House London achieving high...
06 November 2020
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Despite the uncertainty caused by the global pandemic and the UK’s departure from the European Union, the international property market shows...
07 August 2020
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Until now, self-build has been something of a niche market – for the brave and risk-taking. It’s received national prominence through...
15 July 2020
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The property market in England is beginning to reopen, with the government green-lighting its restart on May 13, but are investors...
15 June 2020
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It’s a question many would-be investors will have been asking themselves, with so much remaining up-in-the-air and uncertain at present. But...
12 June 2020
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Welcome to this special, VE Bank Holiday (and lockdown), edition of Property Investor Today. We hope all our readers are having...
08 May 2020
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Buy a property below market value, renovate it and then make a tidy profit by selling it at a higher price,...
17 April 2020
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The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a huge impact on all our lives, with all schools now closed (other than for...
25 March 2020
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Property Investor Today focuses on two brand new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) schemes from Future Generations and a refinance deal for...
23 March 2020
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Newly-appointed Chancellor Rishi Sunak should use the forthcoming Budget to ‘produce a level playing field for taxation’ with the short-term letting...
09 March 2020
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Experience Invest, a London-based firm which provides property investors in the UK and overseas access to exclusive investments across a variety of...
21 February 2020
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Nearly one in three people retiring this year plan to use their property wealth to help bolster their retirement income, highlighting...
03 February 2020
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Some 84% of landlords are committed to the buy-to-let market and eager to maintain or grow the number of properties in...
04 September 2019
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Greece’s appeal as a property investment destination is increasing once again as the country continues to bounce back from severe economic...
31 July 2019
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Scottish landlords now face higher tax bills than their English counterparts, according to leading accountants French Duncan LLP. This is due to...
05 April 2019
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In some parts of the country the typically busy spring market is on hold, weighed down by Brexit uncertainty, according to...
20 March 2019
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Property Investor Today recently spoke with Alex Cook, Litigation Solicitor and Partner at Helix Law to discuss the rise of property...
20 March 2019
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An increasing number of landlords are choosing five-year fixed rate products, according to Mortgages for Business’ Buy-to-Let Index. In fact, 84% of...
25 January 2019
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The majority of buy-to-let fixed rate mortgages are currently down year-on-year – some by as much as £29 per month for...
11 January 2019
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Asking rents have reached a record high this quarter following an ongoing trend of fewer property investors purchasing buy-to-let properties, according...
31 October 2018
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The number of buy-to-let lenders lending to limited companies has increased by 47% over the past year, according to Mortgages for...
31 October 2018
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Hundreds of landlords are moving from long to short-term lets on Airbnb and other online outlets to counter falling yields, according...
15 August 2018
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Investors in the buy-to-let (BTL) market have recently faced significant challenges, primarily increased taxes on capital gains, and the restriction of...
02 March 2018
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Landlords are still reducing borrowing as levels of gearing – the ratio of long-term debt compared to its equity capital –...
31 January 2018
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Australia has added more measures to curb speculation on residential properties in an effort to curb rising home prices and help...
08 August 2017
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The Bank of England has warned households to expect interest rates to rise over the 12 months but also predicted living...
04 August 2017
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With more investors than ever before now buying property online, specialist lender Together has teamed up with Bamboo Auctions, one of...
02 August 2017
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There has been a sharp decline in the number of buy-to-let property acquisitions, following the government’s decision to introduce the 3%...
14 July 2017
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People borrowed more than £17bn in new mortgages last year in order to buy property in London, as homeowners, investors and...
04 July 2017
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Buying property abroad has always been attractive to many UK-based investors, and it would appear that demand from the UK for...
29 June 2017
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The average asking price in the UK fell 0.4% in June compared with the previous month according to new data released...
20 June 2017
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Asking prices for UK homes have fallen over the past month as current political uncertainty continues to deter some potential buyers,...
19 June 2017
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With housing high on the political agenda ahead of tomorrow’s general election, all the major parties have pledged to tackle the...
07 June 2017
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Cheap borrowing levels should boost demand for property across the UK in the coming months, despite a recent fall in the...
26 May 2017
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UK house prices fell again in April, as growing uncertainty and affordability constraints continue to have an impact on buyers across...
09 May 2017
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There was a sharp rise in remortgaging activity last month as homeowners, including property investors, seek ways to reduce outgoings, new...
20 April 2017
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The size of the retirement lending market in the UK looks set to soar over the next 10 years as lending...
18 April 2017
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More than nine months on from the historic Brexit vote, and home buyers are now paying 1.3% on average more for...
14 April 2017
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UK house price may growth may have slowed to a four year low in March, but indications are that prices will...
14 April 2017
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More home loans were secured to buy property in the UK during the first two months of 2017 than any year...
12 April 2017
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The debate between property or pensions has been discussed for many years, with the changes to mortgage interest and finance costs...
11 April 2017
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Residential property prices will surge by more than £50,000 over the next four years despite Brexit uncertainty, economists predict. The average UK...
07 April 2017
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Mortgage lending to home buyers fell to a near two-year low in January amid a ‘stubbornly persistent’ lull in moving activity,...
15 March 2017
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The average value of a home in Portugal increased to €1,106sqm (£971sqm) in January, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE). Based...
13 March 2017
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A chronic lack of homes for sale and historically low mortgage borrowing costs will continue to push UK house prices even...
02 March 2017
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Residential property prices in Canada continued to increase in January, led by gains in Toronto’s red-hot housing market, fresh figures show. The...
22 February 2017
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UK house prices may have ended last year around £15,000 higher on average than when the year started, but the signs...
16 February 2017
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A chronic shortage of homes for sale is pushing house prices in the UK even higher, a property investment specialist has...
03 February 2017
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The total value of all privately owned homes in Britain has increased above £5trn for the first time - almost three...
31 January 2017
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Homeowners across England and Wales remortgaged for around £15,000 more in 2016 than they did two years ago, with 57% capital...
31 January 2017
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Property prices across the largest UK cities rose by an average of 7.2% in 2016, taking the 20 city average to...
20 January 2017
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Richard Barber, director at Prime Central London estate agency W.A.Ellis, part of the JLL Group, offers his thoughts on what property market...
03 January 2017
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With a growing number of investors turning to auctions to buy property, online mortgage lender LendInvest has decided to launch its...
15 December 2016
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With mortgage borrowing costs at a record-low, home price growth relatively flat and new housing supply failing to meet demand, one...
02 December 2016
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Auction rooms across the UK are often filled with property investors looking to buy property, ensuring that hundreds of residential and...
01 December 2016
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It is now more affordable than ever before to take out a mortgage, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders...
16 November 2016
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House prices were at the forefront of the EU debate in the run-up to the EU referendum with the now former...
09 November 2016
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Residential property price growth in the eurozone continues to exceed the long-term average with no sign of a bubble last seen...
09 November 2016
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There was a surprise rise in UK home prices in October, despite the slowdown in the housing market in recent months,...
08 November 2016
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The number of mortgages approved by British banks rose last month from a 19-month low in August, according to fresh data...
29 October 2016
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The number of home sales fell sharply in the year to September, the latest figures from the tax office show. According to...
24 October 2016
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The annual rate of home price growth across 20 of the largest UK cities hit 8.5% in September, up from 8.2%...
22 October 2016
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Homebuyers are returning to the housing market as post EU referendum fears continue to calm, the latest RICS UK Residential Market...
14 October 2016
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Britons thinking about investing in the French property market may have seen the value of the UK pound fall to a...
11 October 2016
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Specialist lender Together has joined forces with buy-to-let and commercial mortgage broker TBMC to provide property investors with auction and bridging...
20 September 2016
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The Bank of England, as expected, opted to leave UK interest rates unchanged at 0.25% yesterday in the wake of recent...
16 September 2016
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A growing number of property investors are attracted by rising residential property prices in Germany’s main cities, supported largely by high...
15 September 2016
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Despite uncertainty around the property market post-Brexit, investor confidence remains unchanged, according to the managing director of Network Auctions. Ahead of the...
01 September 2016
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The volume of mortgages approved dropped to an 18-month low in July suggesting that housing market activity will slow during the...
25 August 2016
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Rental values across the UK’s commercial property market remained steady last month, the latest figures show. But despite stable rents, capital values,...
09 August 2016
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Residential property prices continued to increase in most of Australia’s major cities in July, led by gains in Sydney and Melbourne,...
02 August 2016
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There has been a notable fall in residential property prices in London which present canny investors with a genuine opportunity to...
29 July 2016
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A chronic shortage of properties continues to push house prices upwards across Barcelona, according to a new report. The report from CBRE reveals...
28 July 2016
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The average asking price for a property in England and Wales has fallen 0.9% so far this month to £270,159, according...
18 July 2016
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The Bank of England (BoE) decided not to make the first cut to UK interest rates in more than seven years...
14 July 2016
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Farmland values in England have stabilised after falling at their fastest pace in at least 12 years, but the long-term direction...
13 July 2016
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Mortgage rates in the UK could increase in the short-term if Britain votes to leave the European Union, according to the...
25 May 2016
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Residential property sales in the United States rose further in April despite rising prices and a decline in housing supply, the...
24 May 2016
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The Buy to Let app from Mortgages for Business has now been made available to Android users. Previously, the free to...
22 January 2016
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The latest report by Nationwide has shown that the average price of property in the UK has now risen to £196,999, an...
05 January 2016
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Research by equity release lender more 2 life has revealed that almost a third of over-55s would rather use property wealth...
08 December 2015
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The number of mortgages approved by British banks in September dropped to its lowest levels since May, according to findings by...
30 October 2015
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New research conducted by retirement lending specialist more 2 life has revealed that older borrowers want to see age limits on...
11 September 2015
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Q: Who Are Go Commercial Finance & why did you set up Go Commercial Finance? Go Commercial Finance is a true, whole...