Buy to Let News

NEW Paragon 5 yr fixed rate for single units, HMOs and multi-unit blocks

Author: Howard

6th March 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Paragon Mortgages have introduced a new 5-year fixed rate mortgage to their Buy-to-Let portfolio product range. With a fixed fee...

Remortgaging landlords hit with high rates after failing affordability tests

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd March 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Up to one in three buy-to-let landlords are struggling to remortgage after failing their lender’s affordability test, a BTL mortgage...

Affordability for BTL investors bounces back

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The loan sizes being offered to buy to let investors have bounced back after last autumn’s market contraction, data reveals....

Property not registered with HM Land Registry after 16 months?

Author: Readers Question

20th February 2023, 3 years ago | 13

Looking for some post-completion help, please. We are new to property investing and we purchased two buy-to-let properties within a...

NRLA call for tax regime change as landlords face higher mortgage costs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th February 2023, 3 years ago | 5

A third of private landlords with a buy-to-let mortgage face the prospect of higher costs this year, according to the...

Hinckley and Rugby BS – Reintroducing: Ltd Company Buy to Let

Author: Howard

10th February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

New to the market, this new SPV Ltd Company Buy to Let mortgage product is designed to support existing, and...

Landlords continue to sell up and leave the PRS – and house prices fall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th February 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The latest report from RICS makes for grim reading for landlords and homeowners with news that sales and house prices...

Paragon adds four new BTL products to its range

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2023, 3 years ago | 2

Paragon Bank’s range of buy to let mortgages has been boosted with four limited edition fixed rate products that include...

Daily Telegraph wants to speak to landlords who are dealing with rising mortgage costs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Are you a landlord who is dealing with rising mortgage rates and higher costs? Then, Melissa Lawford, the economics reporter...

Landlords see yields rise in most areas

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Landlords in most regions of England and Wales have seen their yields increase, a BTL survey reveals. Fleet Mortgages say...

Daily Telegraph wants to talk to landlords about buy-to-let properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

If you are landlord who is buying or selling buy-to-let properties or has done so recently, Alexa Phillips, the personal...

BoE base rate rise – Experts react on impact for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Property and finance experts have reacted to the news that the Bank of England has raised the base rate from...

Yields remain stable, but rent rises highly likely

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

More landlords will decide to raise rents in 2023 because profitability has taken a hit, according to a report. Foundation...

England’s PRS rockets in value to hit £1.5trn

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The private rental sector (PRS) in England has rocketed in value by 30% since 2019 to be worth £1.5trn, research...

Voids reach the highest level in two years

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Rent prices increased in January but voids have reached their highest level since 2021, data from Goodlord reveals. The firm...

PRS is vital for the economy – report

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st January 2023, 3 years ago | 5

The private rented sector (PRS) plays a crucial social and economic role in the country, a report reveals. According to...

We are all facing the prospect of rising mortgage rates

Author: Malcolm Jones

30th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Just over a year ago, the Bank Base rate was 0.1%. Since then, there have been 9 consecutive increases with...

Freeholder demands ground rent on flat I sold four months ago?

Author: Readers Question

30th January 2023, 3 years ago | 15

Hello, I sold a leasehold flat on last September. The freeholder is now sending demands (forwarded to me) for ground...