Tag: Housing market

What next for Property Prices and Buy To Let Mortgage Interest Rates?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

22nd March 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Curious about how the Bank of England’s interest rate decisions sway property prices? In this video, Ranjan Bhattacharya breaks down...

Half the council tax tenants pay should be saved for a home deposit – SMF

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st March 2024, 2 years ago | 3

In a bid to help tenants save for a deposit to buy a house, half of their council tax payment...

The End of Multiple Dwelling Relief: How Property Investors Can Adapt

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

18th March 2024, 2 years ago | 1

In this video, join Ranjan Bhattacharya to discover the latest developments from the Spring Budget that have sent shockwaves through...

Letting agents believe the government is ‘out of touch’ on housing

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th March 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The survey of 160 agents by Goodlord, found that 75% of respondents doubted the government’s understanding of the sector’s challenges....

Will rents keep rising?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

12th March 2024, 3 years ago | 3

Join Ranjan Bhattacharya as he delves into the burning question of 2024: Will rents on buy-to-let properties continue their upward...

Removal of FHL – One man’s poison is another man’s meat. How will it affect you?

Author: Rupert Chapman

11th March 2024, 3 years ago | 5

The changes in Serviced Accommodation will impact different people in different ways. To some, it will provide advantage, for others...

Tenants face squeeze as PRS homes fall to 10-year low

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2024, 3 years ago | 0

Despite an increase in the overall number of private rented sector (PRS) properties, the proportion of these homes in England...

Housing market rebounds in February as prices rise by 1.2%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st March 2024, 3 years ago | 0

The UK’s housing market showed further signs of recovery in February, as house prices increased by 1.2% year-on-year, according to...

UK’s housing market shows resilience as sales surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th February 2024, 3 years ago | 0

The UK’s housing market has demonstrated remarkable resilience, defying price trends and continuing its upward trajectory, one house price index...

Over 55’s landlords turning to Landlord Sales Agency to get out of trouble financially as new buy-to-let mortgages grind to a halt

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

23rd February 2024, 3 years ago | 0

It’s another week of news suggesting that landlords need to sell. If you’ve not yet considered cutting your losses, this...

Drop in buy to let mortgages as older landlords sell up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2024, 3 years ago | 6

The number of landlords taking out new buy to let mortgages has plummeted, according to new figures. According to UK...

Home sellers and buyers return to the market – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th February 2024, 3 years ago | 0

Lower mortgage rates and a backlog of demand from the last six months of 2023, which has continued into February,...

First-time buyers take 15 years to save a deposit

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2024, 3 years ago | 0

It takes 15 years to save for a 20% house deposit in the UK, amid a turbulent housing market and...

UK house prices hit 12-month high in January

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th February 2024, 3 years ago | 2

UK house prices rose by 2.5% year-on-year in January, the highest annual growth rate since January 2023, according to Halifax....

House sellers made £100k profit in 2023 despite price dip

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2024, 3 years ago | 2

House sellers in the UK pocketed an average of £100,000 more than they spent on their property in 2023, according...

Buy to let mortgage inquiries drop by a third

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th January 2024, 3 years ago | 0

There has been a substantial decline in buy to let mortgage inquiries across the UK for December 2023, data reveals....

Nationwide predicts lower house prices in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th December 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The UK’s house prices are expected to either drop slightly or stay mostly unchanged next year, according to Nationwide. The...

ONS data exposes UK’s soaring rent prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th December 2023, 3 years ago | 4

New data paints a picture of a widespread surge in rental prices across the UK. The ONS has published for...

PRS needs stable leadership, says NRLA chief

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th November 2023, 3 years ago | 8

The private rented sector (PRS) deserves more consistent and effective leadership from the government, rather than being a political pawn,...

Property sector anticipates the government’s Autumn Statement

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st November 2023, 3 years ago | 2

With the government’s Autumn Statement tomorrow, the property sector is keenly awaiting the Chancellor’s key announcements. Many in the sector...

House prices in England and Wales plummet by 4.1% in October

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th November 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The housing market in England and Wales suffered a blow in October as the average house price fell by 4.1%,...