Landlords Could Become Mortgage Prisoners Under New Buy-to-Let Rules
A warning has been issued regarding the types of mortgages still being offered to landlords, which risk them becoming prisoners…
Where to Find the Highest Rental Yields in the UK
With many financial changes affecting the buy-to-let sector, most landlords will be looking to achieve the highest rental yields possible.…
Stamp Duty increase lead to 180% hike in transactions
The latest report from the CML has highlighted the major impact of the increased stamp duty surcharge on buy-to-let transactions.…
Residential Landlords Moving Away from Traditional Buy-to-Let
An increasing number of residential landlords are moving away from traditional buy-to-let and investing in property types with a more…
Developers downsizing to appeal to buy-to-let market
A leading lettings director has claimed that developers of prime London locations could be considering downsizing apartments that are struggling…
Number of Property Transactions Up by 80% in March
A huge surge in residential property transactions in March caused an 80% increase over the past year, according to data…
Brexit will badly hit house prices-Chancellor
With the vote on EU membership moving ever closer, Chancellor George Osborne has used house prices as a pawn in…
Landlord jailed after cannabis cultivation
A buy-to-let landlord has been put behind bars after being found guilty of growing cannabis with a value of £75,000…
Buy-to-Let Lending Criteria Gets Tougher
With the UK’s biggest building society, Nationwide, tightening its lending criteria for buy-to-let investors, it could become even harder for…
Generation Rent Responds to Election of Sadiq Khan
On Friday evening, Labour’s Sadiq Khan was elected the Mayor of London. Tenant lobby group Generation Rent has responded to…