Rental Reform

Rental Reform

A high profile buy to let lender has announced the launch of top slicing on applications. ...
Here Richard O’Neill - managing director of lettings at Romans Estate Agents - advises investors how to recognise and optimise yield for the best returns. ...
Buy to let investors con siding quitting the sector because of government red tape, higher taxes and the threat of the Renters’ Reform Bill have been thrown a possible lifeline.  ...
A Leeds property agent is making the case for investment in his city. ...
Landlord investors’ net profits fell below 4.0 per cent in Q1 2023, marking a dramatic shift in finances for mortgaged buy to let buyers, according to the latest research by property firm Savills. ...
 Young people across the UK continue to face great difficulties getting onto the property ladder, but do students from some universities have an easier time purchasing their first home than others? ...
Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, this week released its latest Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer covering Q4 2022 rental yields across England and Wales. ...
The last few years have seen an eruption of geopolitical volatility. A pandemic, several global lockdowns, and the re-emergence of war in Europe have placed significant strain on the international economy – and its assets – dampening the investment landscape ...
A UK-based co-living and PRS brand focused on personal and professional growth has announced its partnership with an Italian startup and scaleup accelerator. ...
Universities – the institutions where the brightest of the batch go to not only enhance themselves but will one day, also carry the skills they’ve acquired into the workforce. ...
Buy-to-let purchase activity saw a spike in June, according to new data from Legal & General’s SmartCriteria tool, which has been designed to track product searches from over 8,000 advisers and ultimately sheds light on purchase trends across the UK. ...
In this Q&A, we speak to Adam MacLeod, partner at Castleforge Partners, for his thoughts on data-driven investment, the latest trends in BTR, what rising interest rates could mean for property investment in the UK and what the company looks ...
There has been a significant influx in the number of Chinese and Hong Kong buyers purchasing homes in Liverpool between 2017-2021, up by 170% in that time, which has been attributed to a 60% discount compared to buying in London.  ...
PIT looks at the latest trends in the UK rental market and investment strategies for buy-to-let landlords and investors. Revolution Brokers uncovers the most efficient way for landlords to increase their rental income, while research from Rentd shows the growth of build-to-rent. ...
The UK private rented sector has become increasingly attractive to institutional, large-scale investors in recent years as returns on investment elsewhere have ebbed way. Commercial property, in particular, suffered massively during Covid-19 and is bouncing back slowly from the pandemic. ...
The rejection is the first retreat from more punitive red...
This bucks the trend of criticism of the upcoming legislation...
Is the Bank of England’s hawkish posture sustainable?...
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