UK Mortgage & Property Related News
Labour’s controversial proposals under consideration for the reform of property taxation appear to be leaving landlords high and dry – and paying the stamp duty surcharges they already face.
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Every landlord has heard stories about heavy-handed enforcement. It is much rarer to see clear, documented wins where a council decision is overturned or criticised. The two cases below show it does happen.
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The top-performing towns and cities could represent the next big opportunity, with strong yields in commuter towns and even some overlooked city suburbs.
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There are more fresh offerings in the UK’s buy to let mortgage sector as lenders roll out competitive products tailored for landlords.
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The average first-time buyer deposit in England is £69,000 vs. £22,800 for shared ownership.
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More than half of mortgage brokers (52%) expect at least two cuts before the end of February 2026, according to a survey from Landbay.
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New figures released by money app Plum today explained how it would take 11 years and four months for someone with a salary of £30,000 to save £68,154.
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The process of applying for mortgages takes much longer than it did 20 years ago, an estate agent says.
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New research from LRG, the agency group previously known as Leaders Romans, reveals that leasehold structures are creating a growing barrier to progress in the rental sector, limiting upgrades, pushing landlords away from flats, and lowering tenant confidence in how buildings are managed.
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One in five (20%) buy-to-let companies set up in the UK so far this year are owned by international landlords (non-UK national shareholders).
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