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Overseas buyers to take advantage of covid and Brexit discounts
Overseas property buyers could look to get a bargain this year, owing to potential savings caused by the pandemic and Brexit, said Fabrik... Read more
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Housing market experiences busier than usual December
A major estate agency experienced a busy December, despite activity dropping off from November.
NAEA Propertymark found there were eight sales per... Read more
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Price gap between existing properties and new builds widens
The gap in price between existing homes and the premium paid on new builds has grown by £40,000 (11%) in the last decade, according to the latest... Read more
Property News, UK
Landbay lowers buy-to-let rates
Landbay has lowered the rates on its 80% LTV mortgages so they now start from 3.79%.
The lender now offers a large loan 5-year fixed rate at 3.49%... Read more
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Being self-employed blamed for one in six mortgage rejections
One in six (17%) Brits say they were declined for a mortgage because they run their own business, research from specialist mortgage broker platform... Read more
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Shawbrook cuts buy-to-let rates
Shawbrook has reduced rates across its buy-to-let product range by up to 0.55%.
The most significant cuts have been made to its ‘Large HMO’... Read more
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Stirling is the UK’s top city for buyer demand
UK buyer demand is currently the strongest in Stirling, followed by Bristol and Glasgow, PropCast research has found.
In Stirling out of the 327... Read more
Property News, UK
EU tenants put off by Brexit vote
The number of EU nationals taking up new tenancies across the UK has steadily fallen since 2017, analysis from Goodlord has found.
From January... Read more
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Virgin cuts high LTV rates
Virgin Money has cut high loan-to-value mortgage rates.
The lender’s 90% LTV 2-year rate for first-time buyers has been cut by 0.15% to 3.29%... Read more
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Why the pandemic has impacted surveyors the most
Ray Harriot, founder of Reliable Property Group
The continued question mark over the Stamp Duty holiday has led to a huge rise in buyers all... Read more
Property News, UK
PRIMIS unveils equity release panel
PRIMIS Mortgage Network has launched an equity release panel as it strengthens its proposition for advisers in the later life lending space.... Read more
Property News, UK
Estate agents raise concerns as house hunters travel ‘hundreds of miles’ to view homes
People are travelling hundreds of miles to view homes, prompting estate agents to raise concerns about people being too reckless about the lockdown,... Read more
Opinion
Debts and precautions during Covid-19
With the repeated extension to the tenant eviction ban landlords still are unable to evict their tenants.
While the immediate reaction has been... Read more
Property News, UK
Scotland prices surged at the end of 2020
Scotland’s house prices rose by 3.1% month-on-month to £198,157 in November 2020, the largest monthly increase since March 2015.
Annual... Read more
Why the pandemic has impacted surveyors the most
Ray Harriot, founder of Reliable Property Group
The continued question mark over the Stamp Duty... Read more
How to procure technology for property
Kathryn Rogers, partner, Cripps Pemberton Greenish
As my colleague Mike Scott wrote in Property... Read more
Navigating 2020 has paved the way for 2021 and beyond
Steve Moir (pictured), chairman of the Experts in Property network of independent estate agents... Read more
The cladding issue must be addressed immediately
Eric Curran (pictured) is a partner of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors, based in the firm's Glasgow... Read more
New parliamentary group to promote commercial property
Gagan Mohindra is member of parliament for South West Hertfordshire
Over the last 20 years the... Read more
Should landlords operate as a limited company or individual?
Sajjad Nawaz (pictured) is the owner of Buy to Let Tax Accountants
It’s become far more common... Read more
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PRA urges buy-to-let lenders to toughen up rules
The Prudential Regulation Authority, part of the Bank of England, has warned buy-to-let lenders to take into account the reduction in mortgage... Read more
Green light for £6.5m development with views over Tyne Valley
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