The UK could be heading for a rental crisis, with experts dreading the prospect of a chronic property shortage in the PRS as more than a third of private landlords… Read More »One in three landlords plan to sell in the next year
Remortgage volumes fell by 20.8% year-on-year to October 2019, UK Finance data shows. First-time buyer activity was more promising, with volumes rising by 2.8% year-on-year. Mark Harris, chief executive of… Read More »Remortgaging down a fifth year-on-year in October
A rogue landlord in Doncaster has been given a banning order for two-and-a-half years after repeatedly putting tenants’ lives at risk by providing unsafe housing. Almas Rashid, 39, was banned… Read More »Landlord handed banning order for putting tenants’ lives at risk
Foreign buyers should get on with investing in the UK property sector, now there’s more certainty regarding whether the UK will leave the UK. That’s the view of Patrick Alvarado,… Read More »Now is the time for foreign investors to act
The cost of fixed rate Brexit buy-to-let mortgages are set to fall now the Conservatives have been elected, according to online mortgage broker Property Master. The monthly cost of fixed… Read More »Buy-to-let rates to fall
Property prices should rise by 2% in 2020 now the Conservative Party has secured a majority, Rightmove has forecast. It added that sellers’ pricing power will be enhanced by a… Read More »Rightmove predicts 2% price rise in 2020
When it comes to investing in property, it pays to know about the latest property hotspots and up-and-coming areas whether you are buying-to-let or simply looking for capital growth. Buying… Read More »Top UK regeneration hotspots unveiled
When investing in the buy-to-let sector it is important to have a good relationship with your tenants, and that often requires good communication. If you communicate well, both parties will… Read More »Improving communication with your tenants
Residential property prices, much like the economy, are likely to grow faster than initially anticipated next year thanks to the greater political certainty unlocked by the Conservative Party’s decisive election… Read More »House price growth set to pick up speed following an end to the political gridlock
The National Landlords’ Association (NLA) has once again called for the introduction of a properly funded housing court to cope with proposed regulatory changes and speed up repossession cases. According… Read More »NLA urges new government to introduce housing court and reform Section 8
