Tag: Mortgage rates

Terraced houses offer the best London BTL investment

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th November 2024, 2 years ago | 1

London’s terraced houses are the most lucrative property type for buy to let investors, research reveals. With average property prices...

Rising rents and slow house price growth amid economic uncertainty

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Growing uncertainty around the Renters’ Rights Bill has led to more landlords leaving the market and rents to rise, according...

Lenders adjust rates in response to EPC C targets and market changes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2024, 2 years ago | 8

A lender has announced rate cuts on their products, with Fleet Mortgages relaunching five-year fixed-rate options for landlords buying or...

Fleet cuts BTL rates as FHL unveils new products

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20th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Fleet Mortgages has announced a reduction in interest rates on several of its five-year fixed-rate products. The specialist lender has...

House prices dip post-Budget but 2025 looks bright – Rightmove

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18th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Average house prices have fallen by 1.4% this month, a larger drop than the usual seasonal decline, which is probably...

Landbay cuts BTL rates as Aldermore reintroduces 5-year fixed deals

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15th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Landbay has announced rate reductions across its fixed-rate product range which are up to 0.20%. Both two-year and five-year fixed-rate...

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Housing market shows signs of life as prices edge up

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14th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The English and Welsh housing market has shown signs of life in October, with average house prices edging up by...

Rent growth will slow down – but remain higher than inflation

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11th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Rent price growth is set to slow down but will still outpace inflation, Hamptons reveals. The estate agency is predicting...

JLL forecasts a 17% rent rise over the next five years

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th November 2024, 2 years ago | 1

Despite a rapid rise in rents over the past three years, real estate firm JLL is forecasting that rents will...

House prices to rise by 23% over the next five years – Savills

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6th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in the UK are forecast to increase by £84,000 over the next five years, according to a new...

House price growth slows as stamp duty changes loom

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4th November 2024, 2 years ago | 1

Annual house price growth in the UK slowed in October to 2.4% from 3.2% in September, while monthly growth was...

UK property market poised for growth despite Budget uncertainty

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th October 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Property investors can expect a brighter outlook for the market in the coming year – despite the looming uncertainty of...

Pre-Budget reaction: Industry leaders call for reversal of Section 24 and support for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th October 2024, 2 years ago | 1

With the Budget only a day away, many industry leaders are calling on the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to support landlords....

Landlord exodus will follow Budget tax raid

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29th October 2024, 2 years ago | 7

A Budget tax raid on landlords will see an exodus of investors from the private rented sector (PRS), one expert...

This will be a ‘bumper year’ for the housing market – Zoopla

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28th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The total value of homes in the sales pipeline has surged by 30% to £113 billion, driven by rising incomes...

Housing market remains strong as buyers wait for October budget

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22nd October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The housing market remains strong, with the number of available homes reaching a decade high, but autumn activity has slowed...

Buy-to-let market sees yields hit record highs

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21st October 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Despite a challenging rental market, buy-to-let properties in England and Wales are delivering their highest average gross yields in nearly...

BTL landlords expand portfolios amid lower mortgage rates

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18th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Falling buy to let mortgage rates have revitalised the UK’s landlord market, leading many to expand their property portfolios, research...

Two more BTL lenders cut rates to support landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2024, 2 years ago | 1

Two major buy to let lenders, Accord Mortgages and Landbay, have announced rate reductions on their products that will help...

UK house prices grow for the third month in a row

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in the UK continued their upward trajectory in September, rising by 0.3% compared to the previous month, Halifax...