Landlords are currently enjoying an unprecedented level of choice as the number of buy-to-let mortgage deals has reached a new record high, according to recent data. Moneyfacts, a
Bank of England: Interest Rates Still Set to Fall
Nikka Sulton
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has suggested that interest rates are still likely to follow a downward trend, though any reductions will be approached with caution. Speaking
Mortgage Changes Could Help Buyers and Retirees
Nikka Sulton
First-time buyers, self-employed individuals, and those borrowing into later life may soon benefit from potential changes to mortgage lending rules. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a
Where Homes Sell Fastest and Slowest in the UK
Nikka Sulton
A recent analysis of how long it takes to sell a property in the UK’s 50 largest cities has revealed a wide variation in sale times. According to
Interest-Only for First-Time Buyers: Good or Bad?
Nikka Sulton
First-time buyers now have the option to purchase a home using an interest-only mortgage, provided they can put down a deposit of at least 20 per cent. This
Council Seeks Landlord Input on Licensing Changes
Nikka Sulton
Landlords in Woking are being invited to take part in a public consultation on a proposed Additional Licensing Scheme aimed at improving housing conditions in smaller shared homes.
EPC Deadline Hits Landlords’ Fix Rate Deals
Nikka Sulton
Buy-to-let lenders are beginning to reassess their approach to mortgage lending, particularly in regard to properties with lower energy efficiency ratings. This shift comes as part of their
Is Buy-to-Let Still Worth It for Aspiring Landlords?
Nikka Sulton
Around one in three Britons still hope to own a buy-to-let property, according to recent research, despite rising taxes, stricter regulations, and ongoing concerns that the market is
UK House Prices See Sharpest Drop in Four Years
Nikka Sulton
UK house prices have experienced their sharpest monthly decline in nearly four years, sparking widespread discussion across the property industry. This fall follows the end of a temporary
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Ongoing Tariff Turmoil
Nikka Sulton
People and businesses across the United States have experienced a flurry of policy shifts in recent months. Despite this, one thing has remained consistent: the cost of borrowing
