Tag: Buy to let

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, 9 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, 9 months ago | 3

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

Maintenance and tenant issues put pressure on landlord profits

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Nine in ten landlords reported making a profit, but many spend a significant portion of their gross rental income maintaining...

If You’re Still Letting Like It’s 2015, You’re on Borrowed Time

Author: Paul Shamplina

7th August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

After 30 years in this sector, I’ve never seen a time like this. The landscape for landlords is shifting fast...

Strong rental yields fuel landlord investment – Fleet

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th July 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Most landlords in England and Wales are enjoying robust rental yields despite minor regional fluctuations, one BTL rental barometer reveals....

Property investment loses its shine as stocks surge – study

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd July 2025, 10 months ago | 11

Brits are being urged to rethink their wealth-building strategies after a study reveals that the UK’s property investment golden era...

Landlords slam how the media portrays them

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st July 2025, 11 months ago | 4

There’s widespread discontent among landlords over media depictions of them and the PRS – it’s now fallen to just 9%...

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% amid persistent inflation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th June 2025, 11 months ago | 0

The Bank of England has decided to keep interest rates at 4.25% in a move anticipated by financial experts due...

Will Labour ever turn to PRS landlords to help them out?

Author: Landlord Crusader

13th June 2025, 11 months ago | 21

It was comforting to read the words of Nigel Terrington, the chief executive of Paragon Bank, who recently highlighted a...

BTL investors can find bargains in unmodernised homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th June 2025, 11 months ago | 4

Buy to let investors in England can enjoy 12% price discounts when purchasing unmodernised properties, a study reveals. Lettings and...

BTL lenders cut rates and expand landlord access

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th June 2025, 11 months ago | 1

Several leading buy to let lenders have announced updates to their mortgage offerings, aiming to enhance affordability and accessibility for...

One in three Brits wants to be a BTL landlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th June 2025, 11 months ago | 7

A third of UK adults are keen on becoming buy to let landlords, defying perceptions of a waning market, research...

Pepper Money unveils HMO mortgage amid shifting BTL landscape

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th June 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Pepper Money has unveiled a new House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) mortgage product for both limited companies and individual landlords....

Landlord demand helps fuel 25% lending growth at Paragon

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Paragon Bank has reported a 25% rise in new buy to let lending for the first half of its financial...

Landlords plan rent rises before Renters’ Rights Bill becomes law

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th June 2025, 11 months ago | 5

Nearly half of Britain’s buy to let (BTL) landlords (44%) are set to increase rents ahead of the Renters’ Rights...

Some people believe in fairies but can we afford fantasy in government?

Author: Readers Question

20th May 2025, 12 months ago | 5

If you are not competent, or perhaps if you are dishonest or delusional, then you may not realise that you...

Buy to let yields surge to 14-year high – Paragon

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 12 months ago | 5

Landlords across England and Wales are reaping the highest rental yields in over a decade, with new data from Paragon...

Buy to let mortgage searches plummet

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th May 2025, 12 months ago | 2

The buy to let mortgage sector has experienced a sharp decline, with searches last month dropping to 14.74% of the...

Landlords professionalise with increasing use of limited companies

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s private rented sector is undergoing a major transformation with landlords increasingly adopting professional strategies and using limited companies,...