Tag: Buy to let

What’s happening to the Buy to Let mortgage market?

Author: Malcolm Jones

31st March 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

Volatility in the wholesale markets, caused by the conflict in the Middle East, has triggered Buy to Let mortgage lenders...

20) Am I missing a trick?

Author: Landlord Consultant

22nd March 2026, 1 month ago | 0

It is a question most landlords never ask at the beginning. In the early years, there is no time for it...

19) Why many landlords feel “asset rich but cash poor” and what that might really mean

Author: Landlord Consultant

19th March 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Is the portfolio behaving this way because it has to, or because it has never been examined in a different...

Buy to let remains popular with wealthy investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2026, 2 months ago | 0

A wealth and investment management company says wealthy UK investors are pivoting to buy to let. Research by Rathbones reveals...

Landlords profitable but nervous ahead of Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th February 2026, 3 months ago | 2

Most landlords remain profitable, but confidence is under strain as the Renters’ Rights Act edges closer, research reveals. The findings...

Autumn Budget dents landlord confidence but buy to let activity continues

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Four in 10 landlords say they feel negative about the outlook for their buy to let businesses following the Autumn...

Get ahead of the curve: we’ll sell your properties before the January rush drives prices down

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

6th January 2026, 4 months ago | 0

Happy new year! We’re back and ready to go, and for many landlords who waited until this year to start...

Renters’ Rights Act breaching Buy to Let mortgage terms and conditions?

Author: Readers Question

23rd December 2025, 4 months ago | 1

Hi Everyone, With the Renters’ Rights Act stating that all tenancies are to be periodic from May 2026, how will...

More buy to let lenders reduce rates

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

A string of leading buy to let lenders have announced rate cuts and product enhancements across the commercial and BTL...

Buy to let lenders launch new products and cut rates

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Shawbrook, Landbay, Gatehouse Bank and Vida have each rolled out changes to their buy to let offerings, catering to a...

Chancellor’s National Insurance plan for landlords will push up rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 7

BTL mortgage brokers fear that the Chancellor’s reported plan to impose National Insurance (NI) on landlords’ rental income could trigger...

Millennials drive surge in buy to let market activity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th October 2025, 6 months ago | 1

Millennials are taking the lead when it comes to PRS investment in England and Wales, becoming the dominant force behind...

Landlords to be abolished by the Green Party

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2025, 7 months ago | 63

Green Party members have voted to ‘seek the effective abolition of private landlordism’ at their autumn conference in Bournemouth, signalling...

Landlords borrow billions to fund property upgrades

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2025, 7 months ago | 0

Landlords are spending more than £8,000 a year on property improvements, as figures reveal a steep rise in extra buy-to-let...

Majority of BTL landlords choose five-year fixed-rate mortgage for stability

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2025, 7 months ago | 0

More than half (57%) of buy-to-let (BTL) landlords are set to choose a five-year fixed rate when they come to...

Landlord yields equal a decade high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2025, 7 months ago | 2

The average rental yield for landlords has bounced back to equal a 10-year high, research reveals. According to market analyst...

Landlord tax reforms enabled a claimed 1.1 million first-time property purchases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2025, 7 months ago | 3

Government tax policies targeting private landlords have enabled 1.1 million households to secure their first property purchases, research claims. A...

The best university towns for landlord yields revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd September 2025, 8 months ago | 1

The best destination for landlords wanting the highest yielding university locations has been revealed by Paragon. The lender’s analysis of...

Mystic Mortar Landlord Horoscope 29 Aug 2025

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th August 2025, 8 months ago | 3

Mystic Mortar’s Landlord Horoscope Edition: Friday 29 August 2025 Welcome, star-gazers and key-holders. The skies hum with moving vans and...

Buy to let landlords set to grow portfolios – Landbay

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th August 2025, 8 months ago | 3

More than half of the UK’s buy to let landlords are planning to acquire new properties within the next year,...