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BTL market shows signs of stability after months of decline

The buy to let mortgage market appears to be stabilising after a period of significant product reduction, according to new data.
The research from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk found that while the increase is modest – just 39 deals – it follows …

BTL lenders offer rate cuts and streamlined processes for landlords

Three leading buy to let lenders in the UK are offering rate cuts, faster remortgages, and simpler valuations to help landlords navigate the current market.
Landlords looking for specialist buy to let mortgages can now access cheaper deals from Shawbrook.

Landlords looking to sell as buy to let market shifts

The UK’s buy to let market is experiencing a period of change, with nearly one in three landlords looking to sell up in the next 12 months, research reveals.
The findings from uSwitch also highlight that the average loan value for BTL property pu…

Lending giant urges support for landlords in the Budget

One of the UK’s largest buy to let lenders, The Mortgage Works (TMW), has called on the government to use the Spring Budget to introduce four key actions that will help the private rental sector.
TMW

Landlord mortgage arrears soar by 93% in a year

More landlords are struggling to pay their mortgages than ever before, new data reveals.
Octane Capital, a specialist property lender, has analysed data from UK Finance which shows that 13,570 landlords fell behind on their mortgage payments in the las…

Housing market rebounds as buyers return

The UK’s housing market showed signs of recovery in January as lower mortgage rates encouraged more buyers to resume their property search.
That’s according to Hamptons, who say that the search is being led by first-time buyers and second-s…

Rent price growth slows down – but rents will still beat inflation in 2024

The annual increase in rents for new lettings in Great Britain dropped to 8.3% in January, the lowest level since December 2022, research reveals.
According to a report by Hamptons, rent price growth has lost momentum since August 2023

Mortgage sector urges government to rethink EPC rules for landlords

Mortgage lenders and advisers have called for a government U-turn on the relaxation of energy performance certificate (EPC) legislation for landlords, new data from the Mortgage Advice Bureau shows.
The survey of some of the UK’s largest mortgage…

Mortgage rates fall and buyer confidence rises

The UK housing market is showing signs of recovery in 2024, as mortgage rates fall, buyer confidence rises, and sales activity increases, according to a leading estate agent.
Nicky Stevenson, the managing director of Fine &

Zoopla reports a rebound in the housing sales market

Zoopla has revealed that the housing sales market has improved in 2024, despite a drop in prices last year.
According to its House Price Index, annual UK house price falls have moderated again and stand at -0.8%, to the end of December

Limited company buy to let mortgages on the rise – Paragon

Nearly half of mortgage brokers in the UK expect to see more buy to let business from landlords operating through limited companies in the next year, a survey reveals.
According to Paragon Bank, more than 300 brokers were questioned and 49% of them are…

Molo cuts BTL rates for UK and expat borrowers

Molo Finance has cut its buy to let fixed rates by up to 71 bps with products from 3.94% for two-year fixed and 5.19% for five-year fixed products.
The digital lender says the offers are available to both individual and corporate borrowers at 75% LTV.

MT Finance is the latest BTL lender to cut rates

MT Finance is the latest buy to let lender to announce a rate reduction on its 16 BTL products, effective immediately.
The specialist lender has cut rates by 1% and now offers mortgages starting from 4.65% for two-year fixed standard residential BTL pr…

New home sellers boost UK property market with price rise

The UK’s property market has seen a surge of new sellers and buyers entering the market in January to boost prices by more than double the 20-year average of +0.6%, Rightmove says.
The property platform adds that the average price of property lis…

Landlords fear rising costs and rent arrears in 2024, survey reveals

The top worries for landlords in 2024 have been revealed in a survey which found that rising mortgage payments and interest rates are the number one concern.
Molo, a digital mortgage lender, asked landlords to select their biggest worries from a list o…

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