Buy-to-let lender Landbay has strengthened its product offering with the launch of a new limited edition range of remortgage products. The new launch sees no less than eight new remortgage products joining the Landbay range. This includes standard five-year fixed rate products, available at up to 70% and 75% loan-to-value (LTV), with rates starting at […]
Most landlords feel let down by the recent Budget but some are taking a longer view of the buy-to-let market, a new survey from Landbay has found. 72% of landlords told buy-to-let lender Landbay that they were disappointed by the Budget. Landlords were particularly concerned by increased stamp duty on second homes and investment properties. […]
Savills research reveals that the recovery on Europe’s prime mass market high streets – well-located, high-traffic retail areas that serve a broad consumer base – has gained momentum, with Q3 year-on-year (YoY) rental growth averaging 9.9%, nearly seven times the 1.5% recorded a year earlier. Prime luxury streets also saw strong rental growth at 5.9% […]
Specialist lender Kent Reliance for Intermediaries (KRFI), part of the OSB Group, has launched two limited edition ranges to help support brokers with their landlord customers. The fixed fee limited edition range offers lower fees starting at £799, providing an affordable option for landlords looking to avoid higher fees. Other features of the range include: […]
As the farming industry gets ready to protest changes to agricultural property relief (APR), they can count on construction to understand their concerns. Richard Beresford, chief executive of the National Federation of Builders (NFB), said: “Construction companies are also generational businesses operating on tight margins, uncertain cashflow and aging workforces. We therefore stand behind farmers […]
New research from epIMS, the EPC and energy efficiency platform developed for landlords, reveals that private landlords in England are facing a total upgrade bill of close to £20bn if they are to ensure that all privately rented properties meet the government’s minimum proposed EPC C rating by 2030. epIMS has analysed all private rental dwellings in […]
The latest analysis from Inventory Base, the UK’s market leading property inventory software, reveals that UK landlords are choosing to grow and diversify their portfolios by purchasing a larger number of lower value properties instead of relying on a smaller number of high value properties in order to combat the various economic and government policy pressures […]
The Commercial Property Network (The CPN), a network of privately-owned commercial property advisory firms spanning the UK, has today launched its independent auctions platform. CPN Auctions will create a national auction collective, providing a unique mix of property for sale with wide coverage and access to an unrivalled client database. The first, online auction is […]
Following the launch of its development finance pricing from 9.35% p.a., Assetz Capital, a leading funder in SME property finance, announces the launch of a series of lower priced products – all under 10% p.a. These are designed to support the residential refurbishment market as well as property developers involved in town regeneration schemes. The […]
Investors focused on the industrial and logistics sector are expected to hone in on core and core-plus opportunities in 2025, as more favourable market conditions prevail. Last month more than 400 attendees tuned into Colliers UK’s annual webinar titled Creating Value in a Transforming Market which featured a market presentation by UK head of Industrial & […]
