Property Investment News

The number 1 skill for property investors… Not what you think

Author: Simon Zutshi

3rd March 2023, 3 years ago | 0

What’s the #1 most important thing you need to be a successful property investor? For 9 out of 10 people,...

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...

Getting a mortgage on a Qualified Title?

Author: Readers Question

24th February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Hello, I own 2 flats in the North East – basically a terrace house that has been split into an...

Finding appropriate Lender for a multi let property?

Author: Readers Question

23rd February 2023, 4 years ago | 7

Hello, I would be interested to know whether anyone has had similar problems as me in finding an appropriate lender in...

Two-year fixes brought back by Fleet Mortgages

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The specialist buy-to-let lender Fleet Mortgages has revealed that it has brought back its two-year fixed-rate products for landlord borrowers....

Built a new house – now struggling between splitting title and remortgaging?

Author: Readers Question

22nd February 2023, 4 years ago | 6

Hello to everyone, I’m new here and pretty fresh in the property world as well. I own a 3 bed semi...

Affordability for BTL investors bounces back

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

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

HMO/MUFB rates lowered by Landbay

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2023, 4 years ago | 1

Landbay has revealed that it is reducing rates for buy-to-let loans on houses in multiple occupation (HMO) and multi-unit freehold...

APPI – the ethical landlord’s organisation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

If you are an ethical landlord with concerns about how the private rented sector is viewed and care about your...

Majority of landlords do not plan to sell properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th February 2023, 4 years ago | 11

Seven out of 10 buy-to-let landlords do not intend to sell any of their properties in the next 12 months,...

Revealed: UK’s landlord hotspots

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

The City of London has the highest number of landlords per capita in the country, according to a new survey....

Halifax says that UK house prices have stabilised

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

After four months of house prices falling in the UK, Halifax says they have begun to stabilise. In its latest...

Paragon adds four new BTL products to its range

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2023, 4 years ago | 2

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

Landlords call for PRS tax review to solve rental crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2023, 4 years ago | 1

In a bid to show how serious the current rental housing crisis is, landlords are calling on the government to...

Landlords see yields rise in most areas

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

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

Scotland’s property boom fuels a big hike in the tax take

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2023, 4 years ago | 1

Property taxes in Scotland have increased by nearly a quarter of a billion pounds in the last year, compared to...

BoE base rate rise – Experts react on impact for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd February 2023, 4 years ago | 4

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

Estate Agent will not refund reservation deposit?

Author: Readers Question

2nd February 2023, 4 years ago | 11

Hello, I paid a reservation deposit of £1,000 for BTL property for it to be taken off the market. I...