Tag: Housing market

BoE Worried for Some Businesses

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The Bank of England have released their Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions for October, and have once again found a...

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Auction Homes Still Selling at 30% Below Market Value

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Homes under the hammer are still knocking up strong sales with almost 2,500 properties changing hands for £282 million. Around...

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North-South Divide Flips the Other Way for House Sales

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The North may be lighting up the house sale statistics, but the number of homes changing hands is still down...

Families Pay Too Much Rent, Warns Housing Charity

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14th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let rents are too high and are locking poorer working families out of finding homes to rent, warns...

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Tenant Demand is Still Increasing, Report Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Tenants are still clamouring for buy to let homes, according to the latest survey of landlords. Many landlords (44%) reckon...

Property118 Landlords eNewsletter – Issue 66

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

With the property market continuing to make headlines we have another great selection of articles for you ranging from the...

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House Prices and Sales are Still Stagnating

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Little has changed in the stagnant housing market over recent weeks, according to the latest market and price surveys. The...

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House Prices Going Nowhere this Year, Says the Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

House prices are unlikely to change for the rest of the year, according to one of the UK’s largest mortgage...

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£1,600 Fine for Landlord Who Ignored Licence Warnings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th October 2011, 15 years ago | 1

A landlord who ignored repeated warnings from a council that he should licence his property was fined £1,600. Leon White...

House Prices Set to Keep Falling

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Homebuyers dropping away from the housing market are likely to trigger further falls in prices over the next few months....

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City Slicker Landlords Cash In

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords with homes in cities have seen their properties rise in value by around 65% in the...

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CBI Challenges Government to Kick Start Housing Market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2011, 15 years ago | 8

The government should remove the financial and planning constraints that are throttling the housing market in a bid to boost...

Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 64

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Catch up on all of this week’s latest property and landlord related news. The second installment from Ben Reeve-Lewis, ‘Don’t...

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Buying is Cheaper than Renting in 90% of Towns

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The falling cost of buying a home over the past 12 months coupled with demand pushing up the cost of...

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Terraced homes bank £118 a week for owners

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

“Terraced houses are more profitable than other houses” Property investors with terraced houses have banked £118 per week as prices...

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Tenants Destined for a Life of Rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Around 85% of first time buyers are worried they will never buy a home – and blame buy to let...

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Empty Homes Could Empty Your Pockets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Property investors who let homes stand empty for two years could pay more tax under plans to bring more homes...

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Buy to Let Hits 15

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let is growing up fast, the industry celebrates its 15th birthday today (September 24, 2011). Buy to let...

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Auction Sales Rise as Housing Market Falters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The number of homes changing ownership is to continuing to fall according to analysis by an auction sales monitor. Residential...

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Call for U-turn on Plan to Pay Rents to Tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 7

Major housing organisations in the private and social rental sectors have joined forces to fight the government proposals to pay...