Tag: Housing market

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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...

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Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 63

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

  The first two featured articles in this weeks edition have sparked an interesting debate so please take the time...

Housing Market has Bottomed Out, Say Mortgage Lenders

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

House prices and the state of the property market have probably hit rock bottom, according to banks and building societies....

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Gifts and Discounts to Tempt Property Investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Desperate property sellers are flirting with some extravagant discount offers to attract cash-rich buyers. The latest ploy is a ‘buy...

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Get Out of Property Now?

Author: Mary Latham

15th September 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Landlords Money Week Magazine are telling us to Get out of Property Now. “Dump property”. “……If you are a property...

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More House Price Gloom as Market Flatlines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The latest official statistics confirm the housing market is sluggish and is not showing any signs of a revival at...

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Housing Market Boosted by Surge in Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Surging buy to let mortgage applications have boosted mortgage valuations to record summer levels, according to surveyors. Property valuations for...

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Scottish Market Returning to 2009

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The Scottish housing market is still on the slide as house prices have dropped on last years figures but back...

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Hidden Costs That Make Buy To Let So Expensive

Author: Neil Patterson

6th September 2011, 15 years ago | 1

The cost of buying a rental home is set to rise again as banks and building societies tighten their grip...

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Financial Woes Stop 3 Million from Moving Home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Three million homeowners are staying put rather than moving home over concerns about jobs, money and mortgages. A lack of...

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Homes ‘Crisis’ Will See Soaring Rents and House Prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th August 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Home ownership is set to tumble back to levels last seen 30 years ago as house prices and rents are...

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Topsy-turvy House Prices Rise and Fall at the Same Time

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The topsy-turvy housing market has produced another crop of confusing statistics this month. The latest house price data from the...

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Minister Plans to Slash Small Company Accounts Red-tape

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th August 2011, 15 years ago | 1

Property investors running small companies could benefit from government plans to cut red-tape. Many property people run their buy to...

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Good Local Schools Can Put House Prices up by £12,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Parents are willing to pay more money to buy or rent a property in a good school catchment area, according...

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Mortgage Lending Slumps Again

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Remortgaging is keeping the mortgage market ticking over as lending figures for July slumped again. Gross mortgage lending for the...

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Buy to Let Demand Shows Signs of Slowing

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Tenant demand for buy to let homes is showing some signs of peaking, according to the latest figures from one...

Bank of England Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions August 2011

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Bank of England have released their Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions for August, and they have found a ‘subdued’ housing...