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How property crooks cheat landlords out of cash
Fraud investigators are warning landlords to watch out for crooks trying to cheat them out of cash.
The overseas gangs are targeting...
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Buy to let mortgage rates cut by TMW
The Mortgage Works (TMW) has cut interest rates across some buy to let mortgages and launched a new fixed rate deal.
Rates are down...
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Sluggish housing market flatlines for another month
The property market looks to have settled as house sales and mortgage lending seem to follow trends set over the past few months.
Estate...
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Mortgage lending slumps by 14 percent
Mortgage lending fell again last month – down 14% from March, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
The total of new...
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Buy to let rents hit record high
Rents have bounced back to a record high as the mortgage squeeze forces would-be buyers to rent a home and into the hands of buy to...
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Landlords owed cash as repairs firm goes bust
Thousands of landlords have been left out of pocket with worthless contracts as emergency repair firm Homecall+ has collapsed.
Homecall+...
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Rising fees fail to dent student lettings, says Unite
Rising tuition fees are not affecting bookings for the next academic year for Britain’s largest student landlord, the Unite Group.
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