When Did Buy-To-Let Mortgages Start? “Buy-to-let mortgages” are tailored for individuals aiming to buy a property for rental purposes, typically residential or dedicated to students. While resembling ordinary
Housing Campaign Compensation Surpasses £100k
Nikka Sulton
Shelter, a prominent charity renowned for its campaigning efforts, has recently posted a job opportunity for a senior role within their organization. The position, officially titled Director of
Is Buy-To-Let Mortgage Cheaper?
Nikka Sulton
Distinguishing between a buy-to-let (BTL) and residential mortgage is crucial. While they share similarities, you can’t utilize a residential mortgage for an investment property or a buy-to-let mortgage
Supporting Generation Rent Housing Stability
Nikka Sulton
Generation Rent’s latest move involves a two-pronged critique directed at both landlords and the government. Their activism gains momentum as they highlight alarming statistics from the Ministry of
Should I Sell My Buy-To-Let 2024?
Nikka Sulton
In the past ten years, multiple alterations, such as modifications to mortgage interest relief and the introduction of a stamp duty surcharge, have raised doubts among prospective landlords
Why Are Buy-To-Let Landlords Selling Up?
Nikka Sulton
Why Are Buy-To-Let Landlords Selling Up? As inflation gently ebbs away, a new reality emerges with uncomfortably high mortgage rates. While historical norms include rates around 5-6%, borrowers
Persistent Possession Delays: A Year After Reform Pledge
Nikka Sulton
Landlord Action founder Paul Shamplina underscores the ongoing challenges faced by landlords in the protracted process of regaining possession of their properties. Despite reform pledges, unacceptable delays persist,
Impact of Social Landlord Neglect
Nikka Sulton
The Housing Ombudsman has directed Yorkshire Housing to pay £3,780, citing three instances of severe maladministration in their handling of a leak, damp, and mold issues, as well
Is Rent to Rent Profitable in UK?
Nikka Sulton
Considering a rent-to-rent venture in the UK? This business model involves renting a property from a landlord and subletting it to tenants, offering a potential source of passive
Can I Claim Back Stamp Duty On Buy-To-Let?
Nikka Sulton
Navigating the intricacies of stamp duty for buy-to-let properties can be a complex endeavor. The amount you pay is contingent on factors such as your buyer status, geographical
