Two major lenders launched mortgage deals on Thursday with interest rates of less than 4%, as competition picks up in the sector.
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Revealed – 10 buy to let investment hotspots loved by landlords
Analysis of Paragon Bank’s lending data has revealed the top 10 locations that attracted the most buy-to-let investment in 2024.
Read MoreSecond poll in two days shows huge exodus of landlords
A record number of landlords – now fewer than 88% – have no confidence in the current private rental sector, a figure that increases to 90% in London.
Read MoreLandlords expected to invest as part of Govt energy efficiency plans
The Government will consult on plans to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties, which could mandate all private rental properties to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of C or higher by 2030.
Read More700 buy to let homes repossessed as landlords struggle with mortgages
Data from the UK Finance trade body shows that some 700 buy-to-let mortgaged properties were repossessed in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Read MoreMajor change coming in months which means landlords will have to fix mould and improve homes for renters
We explain how to complain about mould and damp in your home.
Read MoreAdvice for first-time buyers facing ‘stiff competition’ for homes
First-time buyers are being urged to save ‘that little bit extra’ for a deposit as analysis showed there was tough competition for the homes in their price range.
Read MoreMortgage price wars heat up as five major lenders cut interest rates after Bank of England decision
Yorkshire Building Society, Halifax, Santander, and Virgin Money have all unveiled rate cuts across their product ranges.
Read MoreNorthern England predicted to outpace the South
Northern cities are set to outpace London and the South in house price growth over the next five years, property investment firm UOWN has predicted.
Read MoreThe unusual mortgage payment trick that could clear debt five years earlier
Households may be able to save tens of thousands of pounds in mortgage interest payments by changing when they make their repayments.
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