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BTL repossessions rocket by 28% in the first quarter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

There’s grim news for BTL landlords and homeowners alike as the cost-of-living crisis tightens its grip to push up mortgage...

How to increase the profit from your property portfolio

Author: Simon Zutshi

22nd May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

As we all know, thanks to the current high-interest rates, purchases of single-let properties don’t really stack up for many...

How will tenants cope with the landlord demographic timebomb?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2023, 3 years ago | 14

To say I was stunned to find out that just 15% – that’s 15% – of landlords are under the...

Let’s club together for our BTL sell-offs?

Author: Readers Question

5th May 2023, 3 years ago | 12

Hello, with a glass of red in one hand I had a thought . . . I am considering selling...

Restriction on Title?

Author: Readers Question

24th March 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Hello, I could do with some advice. I have a restriction on one of my BTL properties in favour of...

How do I approach neighbours over a water leak?

Author: Readers Question

24th March 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I have a mini HMO next door to one of my BTL’s. When someone next door uses the shower...

Paragon Bank unveils its new limited-edition five-year fixes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Paragon Bank has announced the launch of four limited edition five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages. The new products are available...

Plagues of pests are the most common maintenance issue for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th February 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Landlords will have to carry out maintenance or repair work on a buy-to-let property 72 times during their ownership –...

Two-year fixes brought back by Fleet Mortgages

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd February 2023, 3 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....

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....

HMO/MUFB rates lowered by Landbay

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th February 2023, 3 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...

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...

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...

Estate Agent will not refund reservation deposit?

Author: Readers Question

2nd February 2023, 3 years ago | 11

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

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...

Equity charge by CSA how to remove?

Author: Readers Question

23rd January 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Hello Property118 I need your help. In 2000, an equity charge was placed on my home by the Child Support...

Bank of England orders lenders to be ‘ready for a prolonged period of credit stress’

Author: Jonathan Chapman

11th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The executive director of the Bank of England financial watchdog, David Bailey, has warned that the Bank of England intends...

The best city for buy to let investment revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th December 2022, 3 years ago | 0

The best city for buy to let investors isn’t London – it’s a city that has robust property prices and...

Early Repayment Charge?

Author: Readers Question

28th November 2022, 3 years ago | 9

Hello, I currently have a 5 year fixed BTL mortgage with Leeds building society at 2.14%. I am looking to...

Landbay reduces rates across all five-year fixes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd November 2022, 3 years ago | 5

The specialist buy-to-let lender Landbay has revealed that it has reduced the rates on all of its five-year fixed rate...