Extra Stamp Duty charges could have an impact on both mortgaged and cash purchases by landlords, Nationwide claims.
Read MoreNationwide: Buy-to-let market is ‘gradually recovering’
Tag: Buy-To-let
Buy-to-let mortgage availability hits a record high as optimism rises
Property investors looking to borrow to buy will find a raft of choice from lenders at the moment, with a huge 3,560 buy-to-let mortgage deals currently available.
Read MoreLandlords left exposed to tenant debt problems, claims deposit firm
Landlords are being left more exposed than ever to accumulating debt in the event of arrears after the average amount significantly jumped to £2,597 in Q4 24 – a dramatic rise of 44% from £1,802 in 12 months.
Read MoreLandlord Alert: beware of long-term third-party energy contracts
Commercial landlords and property managers under pressure to meet sustainability targets are turning to third party leases sold as attractive alternatives if they don’t have the capital to invest in rooftop solar themselves.
Read MoreWhy the victimisation of landlords shames everyone
Reading the news on Property118 about tenants getting a new platform to make complaints made my heart sink.
The PRS is undergoing a seismic shift, and landlords are increasingly being cast as the villains in a narrative that seems to ignore our rights and struggles.
Read MoreCould stamp duty rise be final ‘nail in coffin’ for buy-to-let landlords?
A perfect storm of tax hikes, increasing regulations, and soaring costs is pushing more buy-to-let landlords to reconsider their position in the UK property market.
Read MoreBTL lenders lower rates and boost landlord options
There has been more activity in the UK’s buy to let lending sector as MT Finance, InterBay and Pluto Finance join the throng of lenders lowering rates.
Read More‘Rogue landlord’ fined after 18 people found to be living in 3-bed house
A landlord has been ordered to pay £37,000 in fines and costs after Barnet Council inspectors found 18 tenants including children and infants, sharing a semi-detached house in Edgware.
Read MoreNo-fault evictions hit eight year high – and they could escalate
Section 21 evictions hit their highest level last year since 2016, and it’s expected numbers will increase again this year.
Read MoreTenants moving five times in five years due to landlord exits
Almost a fifth (19%) of tenants have been forced to move five times in less than five years due to landlords exiting the market, according to new research from Cornerstone Tax.
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