Annual growth in tenant leads highest in Surrey
3 hours agoThe region is home to commuter hotspots such as Leatherhead and Dorking.
Century Capital funds musician’s tour
10 hours ago
The lender helped to fund the musician’s upcoming world tour.
A third of property stock in cities are rentals
15 hours ago
Newport in Wales is the worst served city for rental stock.
News
Principality Intermediaries hires new build development manager
15 hours ago
Niki Willacott has been hired to support the growth in demand for new build products.
InterBay: Landlords need to be educated on finance options for refurbs
16 hours ago
One in eight landlords did not know what type of finance was available for refurbishments.
Mortgage owners more likely to take insurance than renters
16 hours ago
Over five times more people with a mortgage take out income protection than that of renters.
Blog
Buy-to-let: saint or sinner?
Tue 5 Nov 2019
You only need to type ‘buy-to-let’ and see that one of the first news articles online is questioning whether the market is ‘dead.’
Tackling the affordability conundrum
Fri 1 Nov 2019
The conundrum most clients want the answer to is ‘how much can I borrow?’
Editor's Pick
PayProp: Regulation could benefit the short-term lettings market
17 hours ago
Neil Cobbold, chief operating officer of PayProp UK, said that regulation is required to protect all stakeholders.
Impact and Harpenden BS complete £1m residential deal
17 hours ago
The property was a new build with a valuation of almost £2m.
Bridging Link appoints non-executive chairman
Tue 12 Nov 2019
Philip George was formerly a founder and managing director of Shawbrook Bank.
A glimpse inside our return to development finance
Wed 23 Oct 2019
There continues to be huge opportunities for developers to meet the increasing demand for housing.
Treating the customer as an individual
Mon 21 Oct 2019
Human underwriters look at the customer’s full financial situation rather than simply using a credit score.
Five reasons to consider including an HMO property in a portfolio
Mon 21 Oct 2019
The private rented sector as a whole has doubled since 2000, and now accounts for one fifth of all homes in Great Britain.
Westminster most expensive borough to rent in
Tue 12 Nov 2019
The most expensive rental property in the borough is listed for £260,000 per month.
Wesleyan Bank launches product for the renewable heat sector
Mon 11 Nov 2019
The RHI financing solution enables operators to access the funding they need to invest in sustainable technology.
Construction industry showing signs of improvement
Mon 11 Nov 2019
In Q3 construction output rose by 0.6%.
Criteria Hub adds new criteria
Mon 11 Nov 2019
Criteria Hub was acquired by Mortgage Brain in March 2019.
The self-employed perception gap
Fri 18 Oct 2019
Mortgage applications are tough - even more so for the self-employed.
The government must follow through on all its promises to the housing sector
Wed 16 Oct 2019
Whilst relaxing planning rules and more funding are crucial to increasing housing supply, the problems don’t end there.
Sophisticated broking prevails
Tue 15 Oct 2019
It is essential to find the best solutions to have a successful future.