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Bank Gives £75 Billion Boost to Flatlining Economy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Interest rates are to stick at 0.5% for another month as the Bank of England tries to revive the flatlining...

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Buy to Let Mortgage Row Takes Another Turn in Europe

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Rows over the future of buy to let lending are raging on as the European Union debates ways to safeguard...

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City Slicker Landlords Cash In

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords with homes in cities have seen their properties rise in value by around 65% in the...

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CBI Challenges Government to Kick Start Housing Market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2011, 15 years ago | 8

The government should remove the financial and planning constraints that are throttling the housing market in a bid to boost...

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New Tracker Lender for Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A new buy to let mortgage lender is about to enter the market with broker-only deals. The State Bank of...

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Empty Homes Could Empty Your Pockets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Property investors who let homes stand empty for two years could pay more tax under plans to bring more homes...

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Call for U-turn on Plan to Pay Rents to Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 7

Major housing organisations in the private and social rental sectors have joined forces to fight the government proposals to pay...

Housing Market has Bottomed Out, Say Mortgage Lenders

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

House prices and the state of the property market have probably hit rock bottom, according to banks and building societies....

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HMO Planning Rules Confuse Student Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Councils are imposing arcane planning rules in an attempt to stop student landlords opening new shared houses. Landlords in Portsmouth...

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Buy to Let Keeps Mortgage Market Afloat

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Capital raising to invest in more property is driving the buy to let remortgage market, according to a lender. Almost...

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Minister Plans to Slash Small Company Accounts Red-tape

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th August 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Property investors running small companies could benefit from government plans to cut red-tape. Many property people run their buy to...

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Buy to Let Clubs Blamed for Ripping Off Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let property clubs that rip off landlords are blamed for rising rental home repossessions. The clubs ran relentless...

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Buy to Let Rents Up for the Sixth Month in a Row

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let rents are still rising and are unlikely to stop any time soon despite hitting a record high...

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Landlords Warned Over ID Theft as Tenant steals £10,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Landlords who let homes they have previously lived in are urged to tidy up their finances and redirect mail before...

Green Deal Firm to Pay Agents £1,000 for Landlord Leads

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th August 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Landlords who carry out work to upgrade buy to let properties under the Green Deal could be paying out up...

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Serviced Apartments- the Way Forward?

Author: Ally Interiors

15th August 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Not much is said about the Serviced Apartment rental market. At about the same cost per person as staying in...

Letting Agent Disputes at a 20 year High, say AIIC

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th August 2011, 15 years ago | 1

After receiving the highest number of complaints against letting agents for 20 years, the Association of Independent Inventory Clerks have...

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One in Eight Rely on Property as a Pension

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

More retirement savers relying in property rather than pensions, according to new figures. The number of people relying on property...