Tag: Buy to let

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Buy to let market swamped by tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The buy to let market is saturated with tenants and the small remaining supply of private rented homes will soon...

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Major accolade for Property118.com (Press Release)

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

NewsNow to feature Property118 News Not only is Property118.com one of the fastest growing Property web-sites in the UK this...

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The Mortgage Works withdraws from Buy to let niche markets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

From today The Mortgage Works has announced three new Buy to let products, but have also tempered this news with...

Mortgage Trust launches new Buy to let product range

Author: Neil Patterson

12th July 2011, 15 years ago | 2

In a press release today Mortgage Trust launched its new Buy to let product range with a quote from John...

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London rents soar to double the UK average

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

London landlords are picking up rents that are double the average for the rest of the country. The capital is...

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What Property Investors Have to Tell the Tax Man

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

7th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Many property investors fail to tell the tax man about their property businesses and face mounting fines and penalties. Property...

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Rogue letting agent closes owing clients up to £500,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th July 2011, 15 years ago | 19

Police are seeking a letting agent who has disappeared owing landlords and tenants hundreds of thousands in rents and deposits....

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Students are the most profitable tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th July 2011, 15 years ago | 3

Landlords seeking high yields need to focus their property businesses on students and young professionals. Students are clear leaders in...

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The rise and rise of buy to let in figures

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The rise of buy to let as a major social phenomenon for households is reflected in the latest housing survey...

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Should you pay off that buy to let mortgage?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th July 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Buy to let landlords often wonder if paying their mortgage off early is a good investment. The answer is it...

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Lenders Turn Up Buy to Let Heat on the EU

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th July 2011, 15 years ago | 1

One of Britain’s largest landlord mortgage lenders has stepped up the pressure on Brussels not to regulate buy to let....

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How Parents Can Avoid Student Digs Tax Traps

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buying a home for a son or daughter to live in while at university seems like a good plan for...

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More tenants in arrears as rents keep rising

Author: Neil Patterson

30th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Around 75,000 buy to let tenants are in rent arrears – a 13% increase on the same period last year,...

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Gang-of-five challenges EU buy to let regulation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

A gang-of-five of mortgage industry trade bodies has joined forces to challenge European Union proposals for mortgages that include tougher...

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Property investors mount Inside Track legal challenge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let property investors are set to challenge collapsed property firms Inside Track and Instant Access Properties over misselling...

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Mortgage rates are at their cheapest since 1988

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Mortgage rates have tumbled to their cheapest since records started almost 25 years ago. Fixed and tracker rate mortgages are...

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One property tax for the rich…and another for the rest

Author: This article was written by guest author - Steve Sims

28th June 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Paying stamp duty and capital gains tax on a property sale is definitely a case of one law for the...

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Give buy to let more tax breaks, urges Paragon MD

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd June 2011, 15 years ago | 4

Buy to let movers and shakers have urged the government to consider the private residential landlords as businesses to promote...

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Judges back valuers in buy to let negligence appeal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd June 2011, 15 years ago | 13

Buy to let landlords have lost the chance to claim compensation from surveyors who overvalued an investment property following a...

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New EPC laws postponed after legal time-out

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd June 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Upcoming changes to energy performance certificate rules for landlords have been put on hold because they have failed to clear...