More BTL lenders unveil deals and solutions for landlords
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Several UK specialist lenders have introduced innovative products to address the evolving needs of professional landlords and property investors, offering greater flexibility and competitive pricing.
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has rolled out Portfolio Edge
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Eviction of a tenant not yet in residence?
I had a property which burnt down in a fire 4 years ago, and was a landlady to a lovely tenant whom I took on via the local council rent guarantee scheme.
The insurance has paid for the alternative accommodation for the last 4 years.
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Bank of England confirm predicted 0.25% drop in Base Rate
As widely predicted, and not this time following the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 5-4 to reduce the Bank Base Rate by 0.25% to a total rate of 4.25%.
Although it looked like a close vote
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UK house prices show modest rise – Halifax
The UK’s house prices edged up by 0.3% in April, reversing a 0.5% dip from March, bringing the average property value to £297,781, according to Halifax.
This marks an increase of nearly £900, with the annual growth rate climbing to 3.2%
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Pepper Money and Paragon boost the BTL market with new solutions
Pepper Money has revealed it is returning to the buy to let mortgage market with a versatile range.
Paragon Bank has also announced it is broadening its 80% loan-to-value (LTV) offerings, introducing product switches and further advances to support property investors.
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2.2m first-time buyers locked out since the financial crash
Around 2.2 million potential first-time buyers have been unable to purchase a home since the 2006 financial crisis – and they face a lifetime of renting, a report reveals.
According to a Building Societies Association (BSA) study
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Selective licensing needed to protect tenants, claims council
A London council admits that “the majority of landlords do a good job” but still wants to introduce selective licensing to crack down on criminal landlords and help protect vulnerable tenants.
Havering Council is running a selective licensing consultation that would require landlords in certain areas to obtain a licence
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Petition against ‘heavy-handed’ selective licensing schemes launched
A Parliamentary petition to challenge selective licensing rules, claiming they are being exploited by councils for generating cash has been launched by a landlord.
Simon Fletcher explains on the Portsmouth and District Private Landlords Association website that the 2015 government order
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Attention Landlords: The strategy you’ve been waiting for
As you know, property investing can give you a fantastic income, but it does come with its fair share of problems.
What if there was an “Alternative Property Investing Strategy” which could give you double digit returns on your investment
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Council plans to curb use of letting boards
A council is set to revive limitations on letting boards across several residential areas after complaints from residents.
Nottingham City Council says complaints have also been made by community groups and local councillors over the proliferation of signs.
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