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Landlords selling up ‘typically make £10,500 less than if they had sold in 2022’

Landlords selling up will typically make around £10,500 less than they would have done had they sold in 2022, analysis suggests. So far this year, the average landlord in England and Wales has sold their buy-to-let for £94,800 more than they ...

14 Aug 2023 at 00:01

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New buy-to-let borrowing falls ‘off a cliff’ among older landlords

New buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage borrowing has “fallen off a cliff” among older landlords amid higher interest rates, a finance expert has said. Figures released by trade association UK Finance on Monday showed 7,980 “later life” BTL loans, ...

19 Feb 2024 at 14:44

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Mortgage rates chopped further as lenders unveil further reductions

Lenders are continuing to chop mortgage rates, with a string of new announcements. According to financial information website Moneyfacts, the average two-year fixed homeowner mortgage rate on Tuesday morning was 5.62%, down from 5.66% ...

16 Jan 2024 at 16:05

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10 new prospective renters for each available property in February – report

Around 10 new prospective rental sector tenants were registered for each available property in February, according to a property professionals’ body. Although the average number of new applicants registered per agency branch ...

03 Apr 2024 at 14:18

Home repossessions jump as households ‘remain under pressure’ from higher rates

The number of homeowner-mortgaged properties being repossessed jumped by more than a third in the first quarter of this year compared with the previous three months, according to figures from a trade association. Some 870 ...

09 May 2024 at 10:27

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Number of homeowners in mortgage arrears on the rise, says UK Finance

The number of homeowners in mortgage arrears is continuing to rise as living costs and high interest rates take their toll on households, according to trade association UK Finance. Some 93,680 homeowner mortgages were in ...

08 Feb 2024 at 14:39

Personal Finance

‘Very real risk’ that landlords could exit housing sector amid mortgage squeeze

There is a “very real risk” of landlords quitting, a property firm is warning, as it said 2023 marks a turning point following a boom period for those investing in the buy-to-let sector. Savills’ research indicated that ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:30

Home repossessions jumped in third quarter of 2022 – UK Finance

The number of homes being repossessed jumped in the third quarter of this year, according to figures from a trade association. Some 700 homeowner-mortgaged properties were repossessed in the third quarter of 2022, ...

10 Nov 2022 at 12:52

Personal Finance

Green retrofitting ‘can improve property values and rental yields for landlords’

Energy-efficient properties can attract significant price premiums, analysis indicates. A more energy-efficient buy-to-let property, with a rating of A or B, could attract a price premium of 10.9%, or £19,500 in ...

17 Oct 2024 at 12:05

Jump in number of buy-to-let loans taken out in final quarter of 2024

Global uncertainties could be pushing investors to look for opportunities in the property market, it has been suggested. The number of buy-to-let loans being handed out jumped by two-fifths in the final quarter ...

02 Apr 2025 at 11:44

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Landlords reveal their most costly mistakes with rental properties

Renovations that did not add value, selling up at the wrong time and not asking for a bigger deposit are among the costly mistakes that landlords have made, a survey has found. Nearly a fifth (19%) of ...

03 Apr 2025 at 16:02

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Buy-to-let hotspots revealed as investors ‘targeting Midlands and North’

Buy-to-let investors are increasingly targeting northern England and the Midlands as they look for higher-yielding homes with lower buying costs, according to a property firm. Nearly two-fifths (39%) ...

12 May 2025 at 00:01

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