Tag: Buy to let

Where to invest in buy to let properties for the highest rental yields

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2023, 3 years ago | 2

With landlords facing lower profits than ever before, according to the National Residential Landlords Association, one lender has worked out...

New BTL fixed-rate deals for portfolio landlords launched

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

A new range of buy to let fixed-rate special deals, including a five-year product for portfolio landlords only, have been...

Call for government action as landlords choose to sell up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2023, 3 years ago | 2

The UK’s rental market is facing a crisis as many landlords are choosing to sell their properties due to new...

Despite rising costs, landlords see portfolio income rise by 8.7% – in London it’s a whopping 32.9%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Landlords in England and Wales have earned more from their rental properties in the past year, a study reveals. According...

Three more BTL lenders reduce product rates

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th September 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Buy to let landlords wanting cheaper BTL mortgage products are seeing rates being reduced as three more lenders are now...

BTL landlords see debt levels soar

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Amidst the recent economic turmoil, the average amount owed via buy to let mortgage loans has surged by 19% in...

Record number of UK landlords opt for limited companies when investing – Paragon

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th September 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Three-quarters of landlords are planning to acquire a new rental property in the next year and intend using a limited...

Has Paragon Bank Advised You To Consider Incorporation?

Author: Mark Alexander

1st September 2023, 3 years ago | 1

We understand that Paragon Bank is now interviewing some if not all new clients who are applying for new BTL...

2-year 70% LTV Buy to Let rates reduced 0.45% by Paragon

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2023, 3 years ago | 2

Paragon Bank has reduced its core two-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgages starting at 4.85% for a maximum 70% Loan to...

Moving abroad for work – Can I still continue to keep renting to two lodgers?

Author: Readers Question

3rd August 2023, 3 years ago | 16

Hello, I am a resident live-in landlord renting to two lodgers (lender permission granted). Looking to move abroad for work...

Are you a Birmingham Midshires customer?

Author: Howard

11th July 2023, 3 years ago | 0

We remember the times when Birmingham Midshires allowed us to submit 100+ mortgage applications for one Client, in one week....

Increased demand has resulted in much improved choice of Ltd co Buy to Let options

Author: Malcolm Jones

14th June 2023, 3 years ago | 0

As often discussed on Property118, owning rental properties through a limited company offers full tax relief on finance costs such...

Borrowers warned that further interest rate hikes are coming

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd June 2023, 3 years ago | 3

A leading Wall Street investment bank has issued a warning that the Bank of England will need to raise interest...

Borrowing for UK Buy to Let as an expat?

Author: Readers Question

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hi all, I am in the process of moving abroad. My income from overseas would be considerably larger and I...

Act Now – A volatile mortgage market needs a good broker

Author: Malcolm Jones

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

On Wednesday 24 May, inflation was announced at 8.7% short of the 8.2% predicted level and a gaping gap from...

Landlords face limited BTL mortgage choices as deals vanish

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st May 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Landlords searching for the perfect buy to let mortgage deal are in for a shock as growing numbers of lenders...

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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...

Rent price growth leads renters to look further afield

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

With fast-rising rents, growing numbers of tenants are becoming more flexible over choosing where to live – and are increasingly...

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...

BoE raises base rate – the property industry reacts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th May 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The Bank of England’s decision to increase base interest rates from 4.25% to 4.5% today has led to the property...