Tenants optimistic despite rising costs of housing
The latest report from Your Move has indicated that tenants remain optimistic, despite rises in housing costs, mortgage and deposit…
30% of All Households to Rent from Private Landlords in 30 Years
The private rental sector will continue to grow over the next 30 years, leading to 30% of all households renting…
Accord Cuts Buy-to-Let Remortgage Rates
Accord Mortgages Buy to Let has cut certain rates by up to 0.15% on its range of two-year fixed rate…
Buy-to-Let Will be Unprofitable in Most Areas if Interest Rates Rise
Investing in traditional buy-to-let could become unprofitable in seven out of ten UK towns and cities if interest rates rise…
Pre SDLT change applications welcome at LendInvest
Applications for loans to finance purchases that could assist in completing transactions before the 3% Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)…
Buy-to-let tax changes criticised by Savills
Savills has become the latest high-profile organisation to slam the upcoming buy-to-let tax changes. The firm believe that not a…
ARLA Works with Home Office to Overcome Right to Rent Issues
The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) has been working alongside the Home Office to overcome issues experienced by landlords…
New Welfare System Introduced for More Housing Benefit Tenants
Every Monday, the Universal Credit scheme is rolled out further across the UK. And today - leap year day -…
Loophole Means Buy-to-Let Landlords Could Rent Out Starter Homes
A loophole in the Government’s Starter Homes scheme means that buy-to-let landlords could rent out discounted homes intended for first…
Available UK housing at 14 year low
Landlords hurriedly completing deals before the new tax changes take effect in little over one month has contributed to the…