HSBC has introduced a new mortgage offering that allows its Premier customers to borrow up to 6.5 times their annual income. This move represents a significant increase from
HSBC 6.5x Salary Mortgages
The Bank Behind the Landlord Role
Nikka Sulton
Lloyds Bank, instantly recognisable by its iconic black horse logo on UK high streets, has quietly emerged as a major player in the rental property market. Analysis shows
House Prices Soar to New Peak
Nikka Sulton
House prices in the United Kingdom have climbed to a new record high, marking the biggest monthly rise since January, according to the latest data from Halifax. The
Mortgage Rates Fall as BoE Pauses
Nikka Sulton
UK mortgage lenders have started reducing rates across a range of fixed-term products after the Bank of England decided to keep its base rate unchanged. This latest development
Short-Let Landlords Now Face New Licensing Rules
Nikka Sulton
People who rent out Airbnbs and other short-term lets in Wales are now the latest group of landlords to face new licensing requirements. Under new legislation progressing through
Inheritance Tax to Hit Homeowners
Nikka Sulton
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s forthcoming Budget is expected to bring significant changes to how property and wealth are taxed, and experts are warning that homeowners could face the greatest
Minister Admits No Review of Re-Letting Ban
Nikka Sulton
The Housing Minister has confirmed that the government has not conducted any review on the effects of the rule preventing landlords from re-letting their properties for 12 months
Tenants Want to Move but Can’t Afford To
Nikka Sulton
More than half of renters across the UK are staying put, even though many would prefer to move, according to new research from SpareRoom. The study found that
Renters Act Driving Rent Hikes
Nikka Sulton
Recent research by mortgage specialist Pegasus Insight suggests that the Renters Rights Act could cause a rise in rental prices across the United Kingdom. The findings indicate that
Council No Notice Raids Coming By Year End — Are You Ready?
Nikka Sulton
From December, local councils will have the authority to enter private rental properties without a warrant under certain circumstances, as part of the Renters’ Rights Act. This will