Tag: Bank Of England

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Private Landlords Wary of Rate Rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Official bank rates will stay at 0.5% after the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee voted for no change for...

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Spam attacks and hacking Grrrr – can’t you tell the kids are on holiday?

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd July 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Earlier this week I wrote a Blog about my my Twitter account getting hacked. Changing the password fixed it. Since...

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Buy to let underpins the housing market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let borrowing is underpinning the mortgage market as the Bank of England and lenders report a surge in...

£2.7 million property portfolio sold for £3 by a council

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2011, 15 years ago | 4

The sale of a £2.7 million property portfolio for just £3 by a council to a property development company is...

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Mortgage rates are at their cheapest since 1988

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Mortgage rates have tumbled to their cheapest since records started almost 25 years ago. Fixed and tracker rate mortgages are...

Report highlights increased demand for rented properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The Smith Institute has recently published a report by housing policy expert Andrew Heywood entitled “The End of the Affair:...

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Bank of England Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions June 2011

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

As we reported earlier, the Bank of England have released their Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions for June 2011. To...

BoE find buy to let still on the up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The Bank of England’s Agents’ summary of business conditions June findings have further emphasized the sluggish activity in the housing...

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Repossession hotspots highlight homes at risk

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Property owners can check if they live in a repossession hotspot with a new map compiled by homeless charity Shelter....

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Gross mortgage lending increased 12% in May

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

According to new data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders, gross mortgage lending totalled an estimated £11.3 billion in May,...

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New buy to let lender hits the market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th June 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Independent commercial finance and bridging specialist Crystal Mortgages has launched a new range of buy to let products for landlords....

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Flatlining property market is as good as it gets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

The mortgage business is flatlining as buyers, sellers and lenders wait for the property market to jump start. The latest...

Bank of England holds rates at 0.5% again

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The Bank of England voted to keep base rates at 0.5% for another month and to keep quantative easing at...

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Falling house prices expected to stabilise later this year

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

The Halifax House Price Index shows that house prices are continuing to fall slowly but signs of “moderate improvement” in...

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Lenders plan to throttle mortgage market for 2 more years

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Mortgage lenders have laid out their lending policy for the next two years – and the news does not look...

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Property prices finally seem to have hit the bottom

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

House prices were up 0.8% in April – the first time prices have crept above zero in 2011 and the...

BM Solutions – Buy to Let News Flash

Author: Neil Patterson

26th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

One of the leading buy to let industry lenders, BM Solutions, has released two new Remortgage only buy to let...

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Sluggish housing market flatlines for another month

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The property market looks to have settled as house sales and mortgage lending seem to follow trends set over the...

Rob Hubbard, Walker Fox, Property Advice, Yorkshire

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23rd May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

You have a desire to build a rental property portfolio but you don’t know where to start. Does this sounds...

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Property Management Advice

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th May 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Should I do my own Property Management or contract it out? This is a question that every buy to let...