Tag: Buy to let

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 1 year 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, 1 year 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,...

Landlords head north for higher yields

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2025, 1 year ago | 2

Landlords are increasingly turning their attention to Northern areas, and if current trends continue, by 2033, most buy to let...

More BTL lenders unveil deals and solutions for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Several UK specialist lenders have introduced innovative products to address the evolving needs of professional landlords and property investors, offering...

Buy to let brokers correctly predict Bank of England rate cut

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Most buy to let mortgage brokers are predicting a reduction in the Bank of England’s base rate today (8th May),...

PRS faces crisis as just one-in-five landlords plan to remain

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th April 2025, 1 year ago | 12

A looming shortage of rental properties threatens the private rented sector as a significant portion of landlords prepare to offload...

PRS faces shift as landlords sell up to avoid new regulations

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The private rented sector is seeing landlords sell up in the face of tighter government regulations and escalating financial pressures,...

Is the PRS pendulum swinging too far against landlords?

Author: Readers Question

24th March 2025, 1 year ago | 24

The biggest problem facing landlords is that the PRS is like a pendulum, swinging slowly from one policy extreme to...

Landlords see profits soar from downsizing “loophole”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

21st March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

A landlord’s buy-to-let flats sold for £1.15 million in 4 weeks, another in just 2 weeks for 18% higher than...

Control a rampant Property Management Company or even better replace them altogether?

Author: Readers Question

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 7

I own 2 leasehold flats within a block of 27. The building includes a Medical Centre on the ground floor...

Bridging helps to boost landlord purchases – Shawbrook

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Landlords are increasingly utilising bridging finance to invest in buy to let properties and Shawbrook says that 63% of their...

Fed up with the hassle of selling, dealing with certifications, and tenant evictions? We’ve got the perfect solution

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

21st February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Landlords know the score – it’s tough out there. With numerous articles on Property118 about landlords rushing to sell before...

Manchester crowned top BTL investment city as London plummets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Manchester has reclaimed its position as the UK’s prime location for buy to let investments, according to Aldermore’s annual Buy...

Property Investors Awards winner Mariam Radi

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

From being inspired by her mum, to finding her feet in the property world and turning deals into a profit,...

Government urged to halt PRS reforms amidst rising rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2025, 1 year ago | 3

Landlords in the private rented sector (PRS) are in desperate need of an amnesty from further government intervention to prevent...

BTL mortgage rates predicted to fall further

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The Bank of England’s recent base rate drop, coupled with declining swap rates, hints at improved BTL mortgage affordability, Octane...

Top property investment cities for under £200,000 revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Property investors looking for bargains should take a closer look at Liverpool, Birmingham and Manchester which lead the UK for...

Landlord company ownership doubles in five years

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Property ownership by landlords within limited companies has surged, more than doubling in the past five years, research reveals. According...

Landbay unveils streamlined BTL product transfers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Landbay has introduced a new product transfer service for buy to let mortgages, offering brokers and landlords increased efficiency and...