Easing the financial pressure of buying a home
Brian Murphy, head of lending at Mortgage Advice Bureau, shares his top tips on how to ease the pressure of the buying process and ways to help reduce the strain on your finances.
Why commercial landlords should explore the 15-minute city concept
The ’15-minute city’ is a social and urban planning idea which has circulated since first being positioned by French academic Carlos Moreno – while its recent implementation in Paris has resulted in a resurgence in its popularity.
Generation rent – tackling the generational inequalities of the housing market
We must seek to tackle the generational inequalities in our housing market.
An opportunity for investors as retirement living reaches an inflection point
I have no doubt that the IRC model is set for rapid expansion and it’s something that investors should undoubtedly play a part in.
The domino effect: if the cost of living is linked to interest rates, what does that mean for mortgages?
The fear around a rise to mortgages is understandable, as it will sit alongside a rise to the cost of food, fuel, travel, and just about anything else
How to buy property at auction
For those bidding at auction for buy-to-let properties, it’s critical they consider how to best maximise their rental yields
Why it’s time to build a stable career in property
Whatever the national or global conditions, the property industry grows,
Impact of the Levelling Up White Paper on the private rented market
Ultimately, we may now see a wave of landlords serving Section 21 notices to avoid any issues with the Section 8 process later down the line.
Airbnb tax tips
If you’re looking to tap into this market or currently earn an income through Airbnb or a rental property, it’s important that you understand the tax implications.
How could an interest rate rise affect you?
The sooner consumers act, the more likely they will be to secure a rate close to the lowest ever levels.
