Buy to Let Sales Give Landlords a £80,000 Cash Boost
The average landlord sold selling a buy to let last year made a gain of almost £80,000, according to new data. The biggest profits were in London, where landlords scooped an average £248,000 gain. But while 85% of landlords managed to sell for an impressive gain after...
Buy to Let Warning for Armchair Landlords
Profitable buy to let is over and amateur landlords ought to get out while they can, according to the boss of a leading build-to-rent firm. Helen Gordon, chief executive of Grainger, the UK’s biggest private rented home business, claims amateur landlords would do...
Buy to Let Lending Drops as Tax Changes Bite
Buy to let borrowing from landlords looking to add homes to their rental portfolios is dropping away, according to the latest figures. UK Finance, the trade body for buy to let banks, building societies and other lenders, has revealed borrowing to buy homes to rent...
Landlords Can Pick From More Than 2,100 Mortgages
The number of mortgage products for landlords has reached a landmark high as lenders show how desperate they are to grab a piece of the buy to let action. Landlords have a choice of 2,162 different mortgage products – the most available since the financial...
London’s Rental Market in a Nutshell
London letting and estate agents Foxtons are telling landlords what type of property not to buy, even though the advice could knock their sales. The property business says buy to let landlords should steer clear of ground floor flats. The firm says landlords letting...
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