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More Banks Confirm Portfolio Buy to Let Lending
Two further banks have confirmed that they will continue portfolio buy to let lending after the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) brings in new underwriting requirements….
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Nationwide Launches Buy to Let Partnership Board
Nationwide is launching an industry alliance to help support the private rental sector, as landlords face increasing tax and regulatory changes. A YouGov survey commissioned…
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UK Buy to Let Rents Continue to Rise
In a boost for UK landlords, buy to let rents continued to rise in August, up by 2.4 per cent from the same corresponding month…
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Surge in Liverpool Private Student Accommodation Demand
There has been a surge in demand for high quality shared private student accommodation after a reported shortage of student beds in university halls of…
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Financial Checks from Landlords Insufficient in Standard
Landlords and letting agents are not conducting sufficient financial checks on new applicants, according to new research. A new industry report commissioned by insurance agency…
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Clydebank Tenants to Compare Landlords in New Report
Clydebank tenants will soon be able to hold their landlords to account, according to details outlined in a new report. The Scottish Housing Regulatory has…
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Mouldy Thornton Heath Property Costs Landlords Their Licence
Two private landlords who let a damp and mouldy house in Thornton Heath have each been fined £4,000 by a judge. They also face a…
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New Investment Property Legislation Could Lead to Fines for Landlords
UK landlords are being urged to brush up on their knowledge of new legislation in order to avoid being hit by fines. Direct Line for…
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Property Supply on Rise as Landlord Numbers Decline
The number of landlords in the UK has declined somewhat, despite a rise in housing supply and in existing landlords adding to their portfolios. The…
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Large Portfolio Landlords May Struggle to Find a Mortgage
Landlords who own four or more investment properties in a large portfolio could struggle to find a mortgage under harsh new checks from banks. Research…