Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Growing Economic Risks

Nikka Sulton 

The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, but acknowledged that the risks of both rising inflation and increasing unemployment have grown. These concerns have

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Sub-3% Buy-to-Let Mortgage Revealed

Nikka Sulton 

Specialist lender MT Finance has made significant moves in the buy-to-let mortgage market by lowering rates across its range of products. This includes introducing a new offering with

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Final Sessions for Renters’ Bill Changes

Nikka Sulton 

There are two remaining House of Lords committee sessions where proposed amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill will be discussed. These sessions are scheduled for next week, on

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Lenders Slash Mortgage Rates as Interest Falls

Nikka Sulton 

This would be the second interest rate cut of the year, following the previous reduction from 4.75% to 4.5% back in February. The Bank of England sets the

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Rents Hit Record High, but 1 in 4 Homes See Price Drop

Nikka Sulton 

Rents across the UK have reached another record high, according to new data released by Rightmove. The average listed rent for properties outside of London now stands at

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Landlords Beware HMRC Changes the Game!

Nikka Sulton 

Landlords are being urged to prepare for a significant tax shake-up that will overhaul how they report their income and expenses to HMRC. From 6 April 2026, anyone

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Will Reform UK Scrap Landlord Licensing Where It Governs?

Nikka Sulton 

One significant development from the recent local elections is the rise of Reform UK, which managed to secure 677 individual council seats across the country. This unexpected success

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Lender Cuts Rates to Boost Landlord Borrowing Power

Nikka Sulton 

Suffolk Building Society has announced rate cuts across its buy-to-let and holiday let mortgage products. A spokesperson for the society acknowledged the ongoing financial strain many landlords have

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New Lender Offers Mortgages at 7x Income – A Good Idea?

Nikka Sulton 

A new mortgage lender is offering homebuyers and homeowners the chance to borrow up to seven times their annual salary, a significant increase from the usual four and

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Stamp Duty Rush Brings £1.4 Billion to Treasury

Nikka Sulton 

Homebuyers rushed to complete their property purchases in March ahead of the upcoming stamp duty hike, new data reveals. According to an analysis by Coventry Building Society, the

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