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The proportion of landlords who think that buy-to-let finance is more freely available is at the highest level since the financial crisis, a survey by Paragon Mortgages has found.
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A practical alternative to the 12 month assured shorthold tenancy restriction insisted upon by lenders should be 36 months with “special conditions” says lettings consultant David Lawrenson.
Avelo Trigold has teamed up with a panel of the UK’s leading buy-to-let providers to launch a new buy-to-let sourcing tool.
Landlords remain keen to buy despite softening tenant demand, research from the Association of Residential Letting Agents has revealed.
Hearthstone Investments, the specialist residential property fund manager, has completed a deal with Miller Homes to acquire Scottish residential property for its TM Hearthstone UK Residential Property Fund.
Shelter is calling for an end to letting agency fees following an investigation which shows that letting agency fees could be pushing renters into debt.
Dragonfly Property Finance has announced the launch of a 4 and 5-year interest-only buy-to-let loan.
David Lawrenson, of private rental consultants www.LettingFocus.com, celebrates a victory after the London Assembly accepts his firm’s evidence on the private rented sector and will be used as a key recommendation.
TBMC, the buy-to-let and commercial mortgage specialist, has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgages from Shawbrook Bank.
Accord is widening its conveyancing panel for buy-to-let business Accord Buy To Let.
House prices are growing faster than average monthly rents in some parts of the country resulting in a slight decrease in yields over the past month, Countrywide’s monthly lettings index shows.
Goldsmith Williams is urging all landlords to comply with the government’s tenancy deposit protection law and ring fence deposits in an official protection scheme.
Aldermore has launched a new online service for landlords and brokers which provides a single point of access to information regardless of portfolio size.
Let Alliance, the specialist landlord building and contents insurance provider, has launched a new non-standard landlord insurance service for financial advisers.
Rents in the private sector in England continue to undershoot inflation and underline the need for increased house building in areas of high demand, the British Property Federation said today.
The Association of Residential Letting Agents has warned that tenants in England could soon be less well protected than their Scottish and Welsh counterparts due to lagging rental regulation.
Landlords across the country are hungry for help and advice according to a survey commissioned by buy-to-let lender Paragon Mortgages.
Kent Reliance has launched a buy-to-let mortgage for people who are temporarily living or working outside the UK.
The National Landlords Association has committed to accredit all landlord members by 2020.
The Paragon Group has reported a 15% increase in buy-to-let lending in its half-year results for the six months to 31 March.
The private rented sector continues to be the fastest growing tenure in England accounting for 3.8m homes amounting to 17% of all households, research from BDRC Continental and Allsop LLP claimed.
London saw average advertised increase for the first time in four months this April, research from Move with Us has revealed.
Rents in April increased to the highest level since November 2012, the latest Buy-to-Let Index from LSL Property Services has revealed.
The Mortgage Works has refreshed its buy-to-let mortgage range for first time landlords.
The rate of increase of average rents within Greater London has almost halved over the past two years, April’s HomeLet Rental Index has found.
PropertyReclaim.com has warned that landlords and agents face the real threat of fines if new immigration laws proposed in the Queen’ Speech are introduced.
Accord Mortgages has cut rates by up to 0.30% on its buy-to-let range across its fixed and tracker products.
Gross mortgage lending to buy-to-let sector reached £4.2bn in the first quarter of 2013, data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders has revealed.
The coalition government has announced plans to force landlords to vet a tenant's right to live in the UK before agreeing a tenancy.
The industry needs to prepare itself for a spate of mischievous mortgage mis-selling claims according to Goldsmith Williams’ Eddie Goldsmith.
The formation of a new taskforce to connect investors with opportunities for long term investment in the private rented sector could cause a seismic change in the buy-to-let industry, Goldsmith Williams has claimed,
Specialist buy-to-let lender Mortgage Trust has launched five new limited edition products.
Specialist buy-to-let lender Mortgage Trust has launched five new limited edition products.
Five year geared buy-to-let investors are still making losses, Brian Hall founder of The Model Works, claims.
Keystone Buy to Let Mortgages has 5-year fixed rate mortgages with rates starting at 4.88%.
Buy-to-let rates fell by an average of 0.33% during the first quarter of 2013, research from specialist broker Mortgages for Business has found.
Sesame Bankhall Specialist Lending Services has been chosen as a preferred partner for Shawbrook Bank’s secured loan buy-to-let products.
The Buy to Let Business Mortgage Club has added The Mortgage Works to its expanding lender panel.
Landlord optimism is at the highest level for almost three years, a survey by specialist buy-to-let lender Paragon Mortgages has revealed,
The Mortgage Alliance has added The Business Mortgage Company to its lender panel.
Tenants are now staying in one property for a record duration of 20 months, the latest research from the Association of Residential Letting Agents has revealed.
Paragon Mortgages has launched an android version of its CaseTracking app for intermediaries.
Southampton is the best place in the UK for buy-to-let investors, research from HSBC has found,
Rents grew by 0.5% in March and reversed a four-month downward trend, the latest LSL Buy-to-Let Index has revealed,
Buy-to-let investments are the most popular use for alternative lending, the latest West One Broker Sentiment Survey has revealed,
Shawbrook Bank will be exhibiting at the Property Investor Show on the 19th and 20th April 2013 for the second year in a row, to meet and understand the needs of more property professionals.
UK letting agents are to be regulated for the first time after the government amended the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill,
One and two-bedroomed properties deliver the highest rental returns with average yields of 6.8% and 6.4% respectively, data from Countrywide shows.
Landlords and tenants are a step closer to securing protection from rogue letting agents after the government today proposed an eleventh hour amendment to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill.
The average advertised rent in Great Britain fell by around 0.43% in the first quarter of 2013 according to the Move with Us Rental Index.
Surveyors have raised concerns over the challenges which may emerge from the growing use of selective licensing schemes which look set to become widespread across the UK.