According to the latest quarterly index published by Countrywide lettings agency there has been a 6% annual growth in the number of tenants over the age of 50 renting property in the UK private rented sector (PRS). The lettings agency also report that there has been a 7% annual decline in the number of tenants […]
Read MoreBank Loans To Business Falls It has been reported that UK bank lending has continued to dwindle, despite government attempts to reverse the trend through the introduction of the “Funding for Lending Scheme” (FLS). Bank of England (BoE) data showed that overall net lending fell £300 Million (GBP) in the first quarter of 2013. Lending […]
Read MoreDisgruntled savers who refuse to continue to suffer dreadful interest rates offered by banks are turning to buy-to-let property to provide very lucrative returns. Property investment in the UK is increasing and more and more people are becoming aware of the potential profitability of letting out decent standard rental property to tenants who want somewhere to live. […]
Read MoreBuy To Let Mortgages Continue To Lead The Way In UK Property Market Re-mortgaging activity in the first quarter of 2013 saw UK mortgage lending reach a new high, with more landlords trying to raise finance to buy more suitable residential properties with a view to letting them out to tenants, according to the latest […]
Read MoreSmaller buy to let properties provide property investors and landlords with the best rental yields, says Countrywide Countrywide’s latest research is based on 50,000 buy to let properties across England, Scotland and Wales, and their survey found that the average PRS rental yield for a one bedroom property was 6.8% during the first quarter of 2013. […]
Read MoreWhat’s in store for the UK residential property and Buy To Let markets in 2013? Many of the predictions made by respected property analysts have so far been fairly positive in that the state of the UK residential property sales market can’t really get much worse, and the Buy To Let rental market should continue to […]
Read MoreThe Residential Landlords Association (RLA) have discovered that finance for landlords is woefully inadequate with almost 50% of UK landlords struggling to get additional mortgages, remortgage or even obtain more finance. The RLA asked its members about obtaining further finance to expand their rental property portfolios 24.1% found it very difficult to get a Buy-To-Let […]
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