- Written by: Graham Norwood
The total return of the average buy-to-let property has reduced by 6% over the last two years, driven by a sharp increase in mortgage costs and agency fees and a reduction in capital appreciation. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Shawbrook is enhancing its support for professional landlords and property investors seeking larger, more complex financing solutions, increasing its maximum loan size to £35m and launching a new team for big-ticket loans. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
For first time buyers, renting is cheaper than buying in most of the UK according to new data from the Halifax. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The average landlord looking to offload their portfolio from April 6 stands to save 4% on the rate of Capital Gains Tax. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The largest lettings agency in Scotland says purchases by landlords and other investor buyers in that country have risen sharply despite soaring taxes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The prime London sales market recorded both price and transaction falls in February, while in lettings, rental growth increased slightly and activity levels improved, although they remain low in a longer-term context. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New and past landlords tempted back to Buy to Let have been warned - passive income from property isn’t easy. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Aldermore has named Bristol, as the best city for landlords to invest in for 2024. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Total value of UK housing fell marginally in 2023 by 0.3 per cent or £27 billion, but remains significantly higher than the pre-pandemic average. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer has confirmed that Awaab’s Law - putting a strict timescale on urgent repairs being done - will be extended into the private rental sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The number of landlords who have fallen behind on their mortgages has jumped, says lenders trade body UK Finance. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Glasgow has been revealed as the UK city with the biggest rise in the number of buy to let properties in the past year, closely followed by Nottingham, Leeds and Bristol. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new analysis of the top 30 holiday hotspots across England has tried to quantify the premium for homes on sale. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Just under half of mortgage brokers expect to place more limited company buy-to-let business throughout the next 12 months, Paragon Bank research shows. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Despite a sharp fall in the number of homes bought by landlords in 2023, the number of limited companies set up to hold buy-to-let properties continues to soar. ...
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