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Landlords extract record equity as confidence returns to the buy-to-let market
Landlords have withdrawn a record amount of equity from buy-to-let remortgages in the first half of the year, signalling a clear shift in confidence and…
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UK PBSA investment reaches £3.87bn in 2024, signalling strong market confidence
New research from Knight Frank has revealed that investment in the UK’s purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector reached £3.87bn in 2024, reflecting a 14% year-on-year…
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Land near transport hubs poised to become prime investment opportunities for landlords
The government has unveiled plans to unlock untapped land near commuter transport hubs, creating new opportunities for housing development and investment. In a bid to…
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Potential tax changes could bring unintended consequences for property market and investors
As rumours swirl about upcoming Budget changes, experts are warning of unintended consequences that could impact investors, the property market, and various sectors of the…
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Landlords Eye Commercial Property as New Investment Avenue
Landlords are turning their attention to the commercial property sector, with recent research from Shawbrook suggesting that 19% are mulling over the idea of venturing…
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Billion £ housing project moves one step closer
Bids are being sought for the Government’s multi-billion pound affordable housing project, with the first new houses being promised for next year. An overall housing…
Landlord Articles
Alternative Property Investments for a Better Return
I wrote last month about an alternative investment decision my brother had made about buying a property as a holiday let in Thailand, giving a…
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Better Returns for Your Investment
In recent conversation with my brother about investment returns, he revealed that in addition to his long-term investments, he had a sum in an ISA…
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Buy to Let Property Renting is a Business
Many landlords are employed in business or professions; private renting is an additional income, perhaps to provide an income in older age, so I am…
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Whatever the Weather Look After Your Investment Property
Whether you believe in global warming as the next great threat to the World, or will argue that weather is cyclical and there is nothing…
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Brexit and the Private Rental Sector
I have deliberately not made reference to the results of the Brexit Referendum on 16th June 2016; I don’t really feel my own politics should…
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Are Longer Tenancies a Good Idea
During the party conference season, the subject of longer tenancies in the private sector again reared its ugly head. We have to accept, that Shelter…
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3 ways economies of scale makes property investment rewarding again
Buy-to-let landlords have had a pretty rough time of it recently, what with the hike in Stamp Duty, Article 4 legislation and punishing changes to…
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Spring Clean Your Landlord Investment Portfolio
Spring is here – with cold winds and icy showers, but spring nevertheless and the time for a good spring clean! Landlords are not expected…
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Private Rental Investment Growing – Despite The Government
Despite what is a clear favouring of home ownership as the Governments’ tenure of choice, buy to let investment and the private sector is growing…
