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The Dangers of SVR’s (Standard Variable Rate) Mortgages

Author: Mark Alexander

23rd January 2012, 14 years ago | 36

Ever since I got into this business I have avoided SVR (Standard Variable Rate) mortgages or discounted/fixed rate mortgage products...

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Searching for the Truth About Buy to Let on Google

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2012, 14 years ago | 4

Buy to let pundits fill acres of space online and in the media talking up property investment – but most...

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Landlords Expecting Another Year of Bumper Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th January 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Landlords are expecting another bumper for year of buy to let, according to research by a property investment lender. Just...

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50 new buy to let products from the Paragon Group

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th January 2012, 14 years ago | 6

Landlord mortgage lender has changed borrowing criteria and released 50 new loan products – although most are just variations on...

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Brokers Slammed for Bridging Loan Abuse

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd December 2011, 14 years ago | 1

Mortgage brokers have come under fire from consumer watchdogs for failing to advise customers about the risks of short-term borrowing...

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FSA Propose New Mortgage Lending Restrictions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2011, 14 years ago | 1

Tough new mortgage restrictions to stop borrowers falling in to arrears have been proposed by the Financial Services Authority after...

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Santander Joins Buy to Let Mortgage Frenzy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th December 2011, 14 years ago | 6

Santander has joined the buy to let lending frenzy with a range of purchase and remortgage deals for landlords. The...

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Islamic Bank Offers Buy to Let Loans for First Time

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th December 2011, 15 years ago | 5

Islamic Bank of Britain has joined the throng as the latest lender to offer buy to let mortgages to landlords....

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Buy to Let Lending is Up – But It’s Not Booming

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The latest buy to let lending figures highlight a rise in landlord borrowing – but the statistics are shrouding an...

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Economic Woes are Still Pushing House Prices Down

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The housing market is still falling – but the pace of the slide is slowing down, according to the latest...

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Landlords Have Double the Choice of Buy to Let Mortgages

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

The number of buy to let mortgages has more than doubled over the past three years – with more special...

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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...

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Mortgage Lending Recovers But Still Less Than a Year ago

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Mortgage lenders released the purse strings on home loans slightly in August, but this year looks unlikely to equal last...

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New Tracker Lender for Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

A new buy to let mortgage lender is about to enter the market with broker-only deals. The State Bank of...

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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Buy to Let Keeps Mortgage Market Afloat

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Capital raising to invest in more property is driving the buy to let remortgage market, according to a lender. Almost...

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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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Limited Options for Corporate Buy to Let Loans

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd August 2011, 15 years ago | 3

As the largest buy to let lender pulls out of the corporate buy to let market, landlords with companies now...

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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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Landlords Refinance Rather than Buy New Homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th August 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlords are realigning their property finances rather than purchasing more homes for their portfolios. The latest buy...