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Outspoken landlord Fergus Wilson, who has reportedly become a millionaire through his buy to let investments, has been hit with a...

It looks as if buy to let investors looking for capital returns over yield may have struck lucky - so long...

The most common feature in Build To Rent developments is an issue dividing landlords - pet-friendly homes. Some 47 per cent of...

A branch of national lettings agency Martin & Co is to be run by a landlord. Grant Simpson - who describes himself...

Substantial numbers of expats who own a buy to let property in the UK are approaching HMRC to admit they have...

The Property Investor Show returns to London’s Excel Centre next month – the first major UK property event to go ‘face...

There’s good news for landlords who anticipate holding on to their property investments at least until 2031 - capital values are...

Independent mortgage market monitor Moneyfacts says there’s been a big increase in choice available to landlords wanting to enter the holiday...

The North East has overtaken the North West as the best location in the UK for residential property investment.  That’s the view...

A new portal set up by a leading buy to let mortgage provider claims it will “revolutionise” the borrowing process for...

A survey claims that 80 per cent of prospective tenants would consider energy efficiency as one of the critical items determining...

The leader of a council in one of the areas of the UK with the highest number of Airbnb-style short lets...

Some 83 per cent of landlords have made a profit from their lettings activities in the second quarter of 2021 -...

With less than four years left until the government wants all new private rented properties to be rated at least EPC...

Landlords are being invited to a free webinar that promises to bring them up to date with the new planning regime...

A nationwide buy to let consultancy says it believes one specific area of the country is on the verge of a...

Some 30 per cent of landlords who plan to remortgage by mid-2022 intent to release equity from their properties according to...

There’s more evidence that the feared avalanche of debt and evictions post-Covid has failed to materialise. Research for buy to let lender...

Legendary south of England landlord Fergus Wilson is reported to have been arrested after a dispute in which he allegedly called...

Buy to let mortgage app Rightrate is to expand its support for landlords after passing the 500 downloads milestone since launch...

An agency and law firm, Coulters, has produced a league table of where landlords are most likely to make a loss...

Landlords wanting to break into London buy to let have been provided with a guide to boroughs with the most discounted...

New research by a property investment consultancy has revealed which regions of England present the most promising opportunities for buy to...

Redbridge council in east London has undertaken its toughest ever clampdown on buy to let, visiting 171 properties in a week. The...

The London rental market may be in for a boom as figures show Londoners purchased over 60,000 homes outside the capital...

Void periods of vacancy within rental properties are relatively rare within several parts of the UK, new research has revealed. Intus Lettings...

The buy to let pipeline for one of the sector’s main mortgage lenders is now £911.4m some 39.9 per cent up...

It’s a controversial view but a respected buy to let mortgage monitor suggests that landlords may be more successful if they...

Research by the buy to let specialist Sequre Property Investment suggests that landlords are largely undeterred by the slew of government...

Starling Bank has snapped up specialist buy-to-let mortgage lender Fleet Mortgages in a £50 million cash and share deal. Fleet Mortgages, based...

A digital platform that combines buy to let company formation, management and current accounts, has launched a special offer for landlords...

HM Revenue & Customs has announced webinars aimed at landlords in its latest bid to extract the maximum tax from buy...

A landlord who failed to ensure his property was clean and safe for tenants to live in has been prosecuted by...

Welsh Nationalist politicians are complaining about a finance company which identified part of Wales as having attractive yields for buy to...

PropTech firms GetGround and Molo are partnering to offer landlords a one-stop-shop for dealing with the administrative details of buy to let...

New research from online buy to let mortgage broker Property Master reveals there are currently 41 BTL mortgages at the record...

The best buy to let yields can be found in the North East of England according to new research.  The region as...

A buy to let mortgage broker says that investment in a National Park property could help landlords cash in on the...

Specialist lender Landbay has launched two new buy to let mortgage products for first time landlords who want to invest in...

A buy to let consultancy has identified those parts of the country where there’s been the biggest swing towards renting when...

Another new Build To Rent player is emerging - in the unlikely form of the John Lewis Partnership. The company has long...

One of the leading figures in the lettings industry says landlords are not the bad guys of the pandemic, as some...

Nearly a million landlords plan to review their buy to let portfolios over the next two years with the number planning...

Eco issues are increasingly important for landlords, a mortgage lender claims.  Hodge Bank says a new survey shows 82 per cent of...

Buy to let lender Keystone says demand from landlords making the switch to holiday lets have driven it to expand its...

Specialist buy to let lender Landbay is the latest to try to turn landlords green by offering discounted mortgages for rental...

A PropTech platform called Pitch 4 Finance has launched to help landlords and other investors source the best deals to finance...

A new league table of rental yields available to landlords has been drawn up by PropTech company Inventory Base. It’s examined government...

A landlord in Norwich has paid almost £1,000 in compensation following the discovery of black mould and damp in a property...

A platform claims it allows buy to let landlords to set up limited companies within 30 minutes, through which they can...

There’s been a “huge demand” for buy to let mortgages spurred on by dramatic house prices rises, according to a major...

Knight Frank has identified part of central London which it describes as being historically overlooked but likely to be transformed in...

A property investment firm has drawn up a league table of cities with significant rental yields.  Sequre Property Investment analysed the average rental...

Rightmove has identified five ways that landlords and other property owners can improve their property’s EPC rating - some for well...

The average age of British landlords has decreased, with some 47 per cent now aged under 40.  That compares to just three...

The Guernsey-based lender Skipton International says there’s been a surge in interest in UK buy to let mortgages from overseas over...

The landlord gender gap is closing, with women now accounting for half of private landlords in the UK. New research by Yieldit...

There’s been a wholesale lifting in standards of investment and quality in the private rental sector thanks to landlords, and in...

A council in the north of England is offering help to landlords and private rental tenants as the bailiff-enforced eviction ban...

There’s good news for landlords considering investing or refinancing in the buy to let sector as interest rates are beginning to...

A London lettings agency says that despite its four year delay, Crossrail still presents opportunities for buy to let investors. Benham and...

Landlords have welcomed a proposal by the Office for Tax Simplification to extend the 30 day payment of Capital Gains Tax...

A change in government policy will allow landlords to fund investment that will help businesses recover, says tax and advisory firm...

Some landlords have hit Capital Gains Tax problems when selling properties in consecutive years, an accountant warns. Elaine Shiels of RSM says:...

A new survey shows that just over a third of landlords have recently purchased another buy to let property or intend...

It may not be a typical part of the country but on one of the Channel Islands there is now a...

Investment bank and wealth management consultancy Arbuthnot Latham predicts the next big growth area for buy to let will be Houses...

Chinese and Asian investment and marketing service Juwai IQI UK has revealed where in this country property investors from those locations...

One of the leading industry suppliers has given a warning to government that continual regulation and legal changes restricting landlords will...

Investment advisers Sterling Wealth Associates says the north of England is the go-to spot in the UK for property investment.  It says...

The letting agents’ trade body has released guidance on how landlords can prepare their investment properties for summer. Angela Davey, president of...

The private rental sector is in slow retreat according to a new analysis by Nationwide-owned specialist lender, The Mortgage Works. Nationwide chief...

For the first time in four years, the proportion of landlords who say they plan to expand their portfolios is higher...

New figures show that there is no widespread sell-off by landlords, despite the tax and regulation changes of recent years. Data from...

A property investment consultancy says growing numbers of UK and international landlords are incorporating to manage their buy to let portfolios...

A third of landlords surveyed in a poll this month say they wish they could now change the way they voted...

The mortgage market is becoming increasingly competitive for landlords who want to take advantage of offers as the economy comes out...

Three in five landlords are interested in green mortgages - a huge surge in recent times. The buy to let broker Mortgages...

A new league table has been created of the best places for landlords to invest in buy to let. The Compare The...

For the second time this week (and it’s only Wednesday) a lender has announced cheaper mortgage loans for buy to let...

A survey of 20,000 landlords by a comparison website suggests 53 per cent are uncertain if they want to remain in buy to...

The Mortgage Works, the specialist buy to let arm of the Nationwide, is trying to woo landlords to make properties more...

New data from lettings agency Hamptons suggests that despite the slew of challenges thrown at the private rental sector, the number...

A property accountant is warning that ‘accidental landlords’ may not have been aware of the complexity of property taxation and so...

Buy to let mortgage choice has increased for the fifth month in a row, according to independent mortgage market monitor Moneyfacts. There...

Paragon Bank has launched a range of 80 per cent loan to value buy to let mortgages specifically for properties with...

A bank says it can provide a formal mortgage offer to a buy to let investor in just 48 hours. Shawbrook says...

The closing of a tax loophole which allow some owners of holiday lets to avoid paying council tax does not go...

A contributor to the Big Issue magazine says corporations that become landlords may be better at it - and better for...

Specialist buy to let lender Paragon has taken the unusual step of issuing a so-called Green Bond to fund attempts to make...

Specialist buy to let lender Landbay has launched a range of mortgages for trading limited companies buying or remortgaging houses, apartments, HMOs...

The government’s much-hyped ‘tax day’ yesterday had - by comment consent - an underwhelming impact on the property sector. However, one tax...

A prominent lettings agency chief says tenants are becoming more eco-conscious, putting increased emphasis on landlords to meet expectations. Mike Cook -...

Investors viewing auction property A property investor is a long-term investor who lives by the fact they will be substantially better off...

The government should use today's ‘Tax Day’ consultation process to reform Capital Gains Tax so that it encourages a smaller, high...

One of the country’s leading property experts says landlords are now reassessing their portfolios as a result of possible Capital Gains...

London-focussed lettings agency Portico has drawn up highly localised hotspots within the capital for landlords seeking the best yields.  According to the...

A lettings agency has suggested that the typical landlord could lose as much as £24,000 if the government increases Capital Gains...

With buy to let and traditional commercial property both under challenge thanks to government regulations and Coronavirus, the government is now...

A new survey suggests that landlords are less enthusiastic than in the past about buy to let. The study 1,004 UK landlords...

A property analyst says landlords with company structures to handle their buy to let portfolios are unlikely to be worried by changes in...

Labour has accused Chancellor Rishi Sunak of prioritising a tax break for landlords over the need for affordable housing or help for...

A combination of the longer stamp duty holiday and sustained low interest rates are likely to spur a new wave of...

No news is good news, they say - and the absence of any announcement about Capital Gains Tax in thre Budget...

This afternoon's Budget has seen dramatic announcements from Chancellor Rishi Sunak referring to the private rental sector. For landlords buying properties, the stamp...

Specialist buy to let broker Mortgages for Business says landlords buying now can use four tips to beat the chaos in the...

Trade unions have joined the call for renters with Covid-related arrears to get cash help from the government - but they...

A major survey of landlords, tenants and letting agents suggests Covid-related arrears may not be the big problem as some fear. The...

A call has gone out for the overhaul of the Green Homes Grant scheme, which so far has left thousands of...

A gas engineer was shocked to come across a large cannabis grow in a rental property after being called to change...

Landlords are exiting the office on greater numbers since the government called for a review of Capital Gains Tax last year, claims...

It might be thought that banks have made significant mistakes of their own in the recent past - including triggering the...

Over 330 rental properties have been incorporated into a single company - thought to be the largest single incorporation in the...

There’s been another fall in the proportion of landlords purchasing their next buy to lets in cash. Research by Hamptons lettings agency...

A tax barrister has restructured his way of working and is appealing to buy to let and other property investors as...

An investment company claims some investors who buy at auction lose money because of misrepresentations in the legal pack.  The Mistoria Group...

Some policies towards landlords show how the government has lost its conservative ethos of supporting businesses and being the party of low taxes.  Rosalind...

A senior Conservative peer and consumer campaigner has spoken strongly in favour of landlords’ rights. In a House of Lords debate on...

A PropTech ‘prospector’ tool which analyses Rightmove data from an investor’s perspective has produced a list of the 10 best average yields...

Multi-millionaire landlord Fergus Wilson - at one time described as Britain’s most successful buy to let landlord - is reported to...

A prominent buy to let lender has launched a range of products to help landlords improve the energy efficiency of rental...

A record pipeline has been reported by one of the leading buy to let mortgage lenders as landlords race to beat...

There’s a warning today that landlords need to move quickly and selectively if they are intending to purchase a property ahead...

The Mortgage Works, the specialist buy to let arm of Nationwide Building Society, today launches new limited company mortgages targeting the...

Insurance company CIA landlord has prepared a league table of the most and least profitable locations for buy to let landlords. It’s...

Around half of renters are worried about financial security thanks to Coronavirus - and many are concerned their landlords will sell up. Aldermore Bank,...

A comparison website is warning owners to check whether their insurance policies cover damage from extreme weather events such as the...

A survey conducted for a mortgage broker suggests one in six landlords is unaware that 2019-2020 - tax assessments for which...

New research suggests there’s been a rush amongst landlords to set up companies through which to manage or purchase buy to...

The government has set out details of its new Debt Respite Scheme - also known as Breathing Space - which comes...

The Financial Conduct Authority is extending the ban on repossessions by two months until April 1, in light of the pandemic...

Popular buy to let lender Fleet Mortgages’ latest rental yield index shows the consequences of increasing property prices in many regions...

Rents across much of England and Wales are performing strongly according to a new market analysis - and in some areas...

With unusually cold weather even by winter standards expected later this month, Aviva has issued guidance for landlords and other home...

Private renting is now “a future-forward choice, seen by many conscious consumers to be a cool and connected way of accessing...

Some 45 per cent of landlords remain optimistic about the year ahead, despite the obvious health and regulation challenges - and...

A philanthropist claims the difficulty some younger people have in getting on the property ownership ladder is caused by Baby Boomers...

An estate agency that bucks the industry trend by selling only tenanted properties to landlords says it’s had a record year. Portfolio,...

Consumer service Which? says it anticipates landlords choosing short term mortgages in the coming year, rather than five year options. The service...

There’s been a howl of disgust from the UK’s major landlord group following the Welsh Government’s shock increase in stamp duty. Landlord...

An accountancy firm claims that buy to let landlords who admit evading tax on their rental income have underpaid to HMRC...

The number of UK landlords has risen 49 per cent in the last five years to an all-time high of 2.7m...

No fewer than 15 per cent of all sales agreed in November went to landlords, the highest figure for four years. The data...

An online mortgage broker specialising in buy to let has launched a new tool using Artificial Intelligence to show landlords how...

A tax specialist says the HMRC has amended its guidance on stamp duty in such a way as to suggest many...

The number of buy to let mortgages for landlords has dropped to 1,792 - and in comparison to last year that’s...

The financial services regulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority, is warning mortgage lenders to be strict on their assessment of customers wanting...

The first-ever winner of Big Brother in the year 2000 says his best decision was not going on the show, but...

The number of overseas landlords admitting tax avoidance has risen 65 per cent in five years according to an accountancy firm. Moore,...

A survey of over 2,000 tenants by a specialist buy to let lender shows that contrary to the popular belief, most...

A property industry accreditation service is asking whether it’s now time for the government to offer grants to help landlords through...

A law firm says landlords being obliged to conduct checks on the immigration status of potential tenants is encouraging and even...

A leading housing market analyst suggests that the implementation of a Capital Gains Tax change could actually mean landlords paying less...

A ‘city tracker’ operated by a specialist buy to let mortgage company has outlined the best - and worst - places...

The Advanced Rent Option, which offers landlords a year’s rent up-front, is being rolled out across the UK. The ARO is the brainchild...

A property investment firm has given tips to landlords who may feel m threatened by the prospect of a hike in Capital Gain...

A financial planner is advising landlords on how to minimise their current Capital Gains Tax liability ahead of possible change. Chancellor Rishi...

Increasing numbers of landlords are registering as limited companies to reduce their tax liability, an investment specialist claims.  Thirlmere Deacon says there’s...

Landlords could be in line for another huge tax burden - a doubling of Capital Gains Tax.  A report commissioned by the government...

An industry service supplier has revealed the scale of the backlog in possession cases which cannot be pursued to eviction because of...

A league table of UK cities where it takes the longest for first time buyers to save for a deposit may...

A  leading property law firm says the government’s ‘eviction ban by the back door’ means many buy to let properties are...

Auctioneers are keener than ever to vie for the attention of buy to let purchasers in the current competitive market. Auction House...

New data from letting agents suggests that there’s been a substantial rise in the number of landlords selling buy to let...

Around 10 per cent of landlords plan to purchase properties and expand their portfolio in the coming year according to a...

An investment consultancy says landlords seeking mortgages to acquire new properties via a company have been finding some applications rejected as...

Lower income areas - often with lower-priced homes too - produce higher yields than more affluent locations, new research shows. Lettings management...

There’s another warning today that buy to let landlords wanting to expand their portfolio are in a race against time to...

Who are you? Craig Hayward How do you help landlords and property investors? With over 10 years’ experience we have been helping landlords and...

A new survey of 700 landlords from a respected buy to let lender reveals the regions with the strongest levels of...

Small scale or accidental landlords will need agents to help them let studio and one-bedroom properties, Rightmove says in a market...

Would-be landlords are being wooed by an opportunity to win a 13-apartment portfolio in return for ... just a £10 ticket. It's...

Two thirds of landlords have suffered financially during the pandemic and four out of 10 fear their investments will be impacted...

A prominent rental industry figure has backed Shelter’s sweeping condemnation of the lettings sector - but insists landlords are not to...

The absence of good alternative investments and the modest pace of capital growth for property in recent years are thought to...

The National Landlord Investment Show is preparing three online events this month and next as it creates virtual versions of its respected...

Accord Buy To Let has announced that it is now offering buy-to-let mortgages to first-time landlords up to a maximum loan-to-value...

Accord Buy To Let is introducing 14 new mortgage products as part of a full range refresh to offer buy-to-let landlords...

You may wonder whether there are really that many benefits of home and boiler cover that’s specifically tailored for landlords and,...

Roma Finance has launched a holiday let and serviced accommodation five-year term base rate tracker mortgage product. The criteria offered by the...

Accord Buy To Let’s mortgage offering is now back to pre-coronavirus levels, with products available at up to 80% loan-to-value (LTV)...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Jason Berry – Group Sales Director What is ‘company name’ and...

Accord Buy To Let has expanded its remortgage product range by introducing 13 new products at 60%-65% loan-to-value (LTV) with two...

Customers from Yorkshire Building Society, Accord Mortgages, Accord Buy to Let and Chelsea Building Society who have been financially affected by...

The devastating impact of the Coronavirus could cost buy-to-let landlords nearly £14.9bn should tenants be unable to pay rent during the...

A number of property firms and landlord organisations have welcomed government action to support landlords and tenants affected by coronavirus. Private tenants...

TSB has made changes across its buy-to-let and residential mortgage range. Within the buy-to-let range, a new 10-year fixed (With 10-year ERC)...

Accord Buy To Let range has been relaunched with reduced rates, extended end dates and increased cashback on purchase products, with...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has reduced the two and five-year rates across a range of its buy to let products.  The specialist...

Accord Buy To Let is attempting to improve its service and make its mortgage products more widely accessible by amending its...

It’s impossible to ignore the recent boom of the short let market, as more and more buy-to-let owners opt to try...

Accord Buy to Let has made modest reductions to the cost of its 80% loan-to-value buy-to-let mortgage range.  The intermediary only subsidiary...

If you’re an existing landlord with bad credit issues looking to remortgage your buy to let property or perhaps buy a...

There was a significant increase in the number of buy-to-let mortgaged properties taken into possession in the third quarter of the...

House sharing has becoming increasingly popular as more (and older) people opt to live with housemates over ownership or renting alone....

Leeds Building Society has reduced rates on selected two-year buy-to-let fixed products by up to 0.06%. From today, the society will offer...

Accord Buy to Let has announced a series of rate reductions to products within its buy-to-let range by up to 0.44%.  Accord has...

Vida Homeloans has launched a new Buy to Let Hub, powered by eTech, with a view to introducing time saving tools...

Aldermore has cut its company buy-to-let remortgage and company multi property purchase and remortgage products by up to 0.3%.  The move by...

Accord Buy To Let has cut rates on its five-year fixed-term BTL products. Highlights include a 60% loan-to-value fee-free five-year fixed rate...

For most people, their properties are their most valuable asset. And for anyone with children, the consequence of not having made...

Accord Buy To Let has introduced two new products aimed at landlords looking for longer term fixed rate deals. For purchasing landlords,...

Purchasing an investment property via a limited company, rather than as an individual, has become significantly more popular, and that largely...

Furness for Intermediaries has reduced rates on its consumer buy-to-let products by up to 1.1%.   The new discount rate products include...

Accord Buy To Let has cut rates on selected two, three and five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages by up to 0.11%,...

Rental yields have increased to their highest level for two years, according to the latest edition of Kent Reliance for Intermediaries’...

Accord Buy To Let has reduced rates on more than a third of its buy-to-let product range. No fewer than 25 products...

Accord Buy To Let has launched a new range of 80% loan-to-value (LTV) products, designed to give landlords with smaller deposits...

With more than 170 pieces of landlord legislation in place, property experts, Paul Shamplina and Kate Faulkner, have once again joined...

There is no two ways about it, the buy-to-let market has become much more challenging for property investors of late for...

There has been a significant rise in the number of landlords re-entering the buy-to-let market after coming to terms with the...

Returns for private landlords have dropped in recent years, while strong returns have instead come from investing in corporate residential landlords, according...

There has been a sharp decline in the number of buy-to-let landlords investing in the capital’s property market since the 3%...

Accord Buy to Let has reduced rates on nine of its five-year fixed rate products. Highlights of the new range, available to...

We all know that ensuring your property is of a high standard can yield better returns and more loyal tenants, but...

Recent years have seen a shift in buyer activity across the UK’s property market, with London’s much publicised decline in popularity...

Portico has expanded its client offering with the launch of Portico Finance, a mortgage broker and protection service, designed to offer...

Buy-to-let landlords north of the border continue to achieve higher returns on their property investments than their counterparts south of the...

Buy-to-let landlords should not be deterred from acquiring leasehold properties, but rather target homes with ‘high service charges’, and then set...

Brexit uncertainty could lead to a rise in demand for holiday let rental homes, which is potentially good news for landlords...

Buy-to-let landlords collectively contribute £16.1bn to the British economy through pre-tax spending, which is almost double the estimated £8.5bn a decade...

Accord Buy To Let has cut rates on selected two and five-year fixed rate mortgages by up to 0.04% and extended...

The number of tenants experiencing rent increases in January rose for the first time since September 2018, according to ARLA Propertymark’s...

Accord Buy to Let has launched a five-year fixed rate deal at 2.22% up to 60% loan-to-value (LTV), as part of...

The majority of private landlords are understandably looking for greater security in the current climate and that largely explains why they...

Commercial Trust Limited has enhanced its buy-to-let comparison table for customers. The new table features a number of new products, which includes...

UK rents are predicted to rise 11.4% in the next five years, according to a forecast by CBRE. Alongside fairly ‘moderate’ growth...

Following a prolonged period of strong growth, the Highlands and Islands region has been replaced as Scotland’s fastest growing rental market. According...

UK rents are expected to increase by 7.5% over the next three years, as the supply of rental accommodation dwindles while...

NatWest has increased rates on its two- and five-year buy-to-let remortgage products by up to 0.5%. The rate hike means that the...

It could be the end of the road for rock bottom buy-to-let mortgage interest rates, according to a leading expert. Buy-to-let landlords...

Accord Buy To Let has added to its range of buy-to-let mortgage products for existing borrowers, with rates now starting from...

Buy-to-let landlords in Scotland continue to achieve higher returns on their property investments than their counterparts south of the border, the...

Nominations for the ATLAS (Accreditation & Training for Landlords and Agents Service) and LLAS (London Landlord Accreditation Scheme) Awards 2019 are now open...

Accord Buy to Let has increased the amount of cashback offered through a selection of its two-year fixed buy-to-let deals. Following the...

Despite the headlines, it’s not all doom and gloom for the buy-to-let sector. While the BTL industry has undergone radical change over...

Accord has added to its range of buy-to-let products, including the launch of new cashback options on its two-year fixed rate...

The organisers of the National Landlord Investment Show have announced the shortlist for the 2018 National LIS Awards. The team at Landlord...

Almost two-thirds of private landlords with tenants receiving Universal Credit have had problems with non-payment and arrears, according to the latest...

The number of buy-to-let mortgage deals available to landlords who operate their properties through limited companies has more than doubled in...

The chances of a no-deal Brexit are looking increasingly likely after EU leaders snubbed Theresa May’s latest compromise offer, but that...

The average buy-to-let investor in Scotland enjoyed an annual yield of 4.7% in August, which compares favourably to returns found in England...

Keystone Property Finance has relaunched its specialist buy-to-let offering and is now well placed to lend to landlords borrowing both personally...

Accord has cut its buy-to-let mortgage rates by up to 0.25% in an effort to attract more business from landlords, particularly...

The buy-to-let market is expected to remain subdued for the next three years mired by tax changes and tougher mortgage lending...

The government must start to provide financial incentives for buy-to-let landlords prepared to offer longer tenancies or risk seeing rents soar,...

LendInvest has launched an exclusive five-year fixed rate product for intermediaries through Buy to Let Club.   The new deal, available on loans...

Rent increases during the last five years have been less than initially perceived, tracking the retail price index (RPI) in England...

The Bank of England’s decision to raise the interest rate yesterday, from 0.5% to 0.75%, will increase the interest costs of...

If you wish to raise finance against an existing property and are self-employed then you may find a secured loan provides...

If the rental income calculation on your BTL doesn’t stack up we can help. If you wish to finance a new...

Accord Buy To Let has cut rates across its mortgage range by up to 0.16%. The intermediary-only lender, part of Yorkshire Building...

London continued to attract new property investors, as reflected by Commercial Trust’s latest buy-to-let purchase mortgage data. Analysis of buy-to-let purchase applications...

Buy-to-let investments will continue to offer attractive rates of return compared to other asset classes, but investors will increasingly search out...

Landlord Today is a proud media partner of the National LIS Awards, brought to you by the organisers of the National...

If you are a landlord who wishes to raise extra finance against a HMO without remortgaging your existing deal then a...

Accord Buy to Let has reduced rates on selected mortgage deals, with products now available from below 2%. Buy-to-let landlords looking to...

Landlords are being advised by buy-to let broker Commercial Trust Limited to seek specialist tax advice before making the decision to...

Accord has launched two new fixed-rate mortgages for ‘first-time buyer’ landlords, on the back of a notable rise in the number...

Historically secured loans against buy to let property were seen as a last chance option for a landlords borrowing needs. In...

Skipton Building Society has cut rates by up to 0.23% across its buy-to-let range on both new acquisition and remortgage deals. The...

If you’re a landlord who is currently out of work or unemployed who wishes to buy a new BTL property or...

Rents in the UK are set to increase as demand for rental properties grows, but the number of homes coming on...

Specialist mortgage lender Kent Reliance has launched an income-backed buy-to-let mortgage for limited companies and individual lending. The mortgage provider will now...

A growing number of landlords are opting for five-year fixed rate mortgages in favour of short-term alternatives which demand more stringent...

One in five landlords in this country entered the buy-to-let sector without even planning to, finding themselves with a property ‘accidentally’...

Having a poor performing rental property or one you simply wish to get rid of quickly can be a real drain...

If you’re a landlord and wish to raise finance against an existing buy to let property and don’t have proof of...

Furness Building Society has refreshed its buy-to-let and holiday product ranges, which includes cutting two-year rates by up to 0.56%. The intermediary...

The private rented sector will not experience a “mass exodus” of private landlords as a result of tax changes and tougher...

The pricing of five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage products continued to fall in the first quarter of the year, according to...

Accord Buy To Let has reduced rates on two and five-year fixed-rate remortgage products by up to 0.18%. Accord, which is part...

Buy-to-let landlords in Scotland continue to achieve higher returns on their property investments than their counterparts south of the border, the...

Accord Buy To Let has reduced rates on selected fixed-rate products by up to 0.15%. These reductions are being applied to two-...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is removing all upper age restrictions across its buy-to-let product range for experienced landlords. Currently, the buy-to-let arm...

Vida has widened its buy-to-let expat criteria for a limited number of distributors to cater for existing UK property owners working...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is increasing the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) for landlords from 75% to 80%. The increase in maximum LTV for...

Private landlords are now being offered more choice when looking to remortgage after Accord Buy To Let launched a new mortgage...

Foundation Home Loans has expanded its HMO product range and re-priced select buy-to-let mortgage rates in response to SWAP rate changes. Highlights...

Changes to the way in which buy-to-let mortgages are assessed and sold has meant that those wishing to invest in property...

Capital gains tax receipts hit £5.5bn in January, leaving the Treasury on course to rake in as much as £8.8bn this...

Buy-to-let lending margins have been squeezed, with providers absorbing more costs to keep their rates competitive in the last quarter of...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) will launch its first ever sub-2% five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage deal today. The new product, offered at...

The average cost of renting a home is now increasing across every UK region for the first time in 19 months,...

Buy-to-let investors seeking the best returns should look at investing in key northern cities where the gap between asking and achieved...

The average rent in England and Wales hit £850 a month in December, up 2.2% year-on-year, led by gains in the...

Buy-to-let landlords looking to secure high rental yields should consider investing in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) which continue to outperform...

Accord Buy To Let has overhauled its buy-to-let mortgage range by introducing 17 new products and reducing rates by up to...

With house prices increasingly steady outside of London and the South East, the housing market across many parts of the country...

But-to-let landlords have shown remarkable resilience and adaptability in the face of the onslaught on their livelihoods, following justifiable concerns about...