Leeds BS now taking peak season holiday let income into account
Previously Leeds analysed expected incomes based on Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) valuations.
Mortgages & Finance
Landlord group: Councils are not doing enough to penalise rogue landlords
The NRLA says councils need to properly use their powers to tackle landlords that bring the sector into disrepute.
Legal & General: Mortgage borrowers tunnel vision on rate
Two thirds (63%) of UK borrowers say the interest rate is the most important factor when deciding on a mortgage.
Mortgage payment holidays to end this weekend
Landlords with non-paying tenants are among those forced to take out a mortgage payment holiday.
Aviva to return money to investors next week
Investors will initially get up to 40% of their cash back as the fund winds down.
Alternative reduces bridging rates to 0.60%
Alternative Bridging Corporation has cut its bridging loan rates to 0.60% per month up to 70% loan-to-value. The firm made the rate cut after…
Green mortgages are going mainstream – here’s why
This year the UK is seeing an increased number of ‘green’ mortgage products available, meaning loans only available for buying properties with a good…
Significant drop in voluntary disclosures from landlords about tax owed
A freedom of information request has revealed some interesting findings.
Growing rental debt levels threaten a two-speed recovery
Landlords and tenants urgently require more support.
Foundation Home Loans to be purchased by retirement specialist
Buy-to-let lender Foundation Home Loans is set to be acquired by Athene Holding, an affiliate of Apollo Global Management. Athene currently specialises on retirement…
