Tag: mortgage
Why the latest house prices statistics are meaningless
The latest lender statistics showing house prices have slumped by 0.1% in a month are next to meaningless.
The cost equivalent of the...
Buy to Let lenders launch new products
Skipton Building Society has launched a 4.49% 24-month fixed rate and a 5.49% 36-month fixed rate, both available up to 60% loan...
Tenant demand keeps buy to lets full for 50 weeks a year
Buy to let homes are standing empty for less time as demand from tenants continues to hot up.
Landlords can expect rental home voids...
Will your mortgage go toxic if interest rates rise?
The big worry for buy to let landlords and homeowners is how their finances will cope when mortgage rates start to rise.
Many landlords...
Could this be the ultimate buy to let investment property...
About a year ago Mark Alexander predicted that Equity Release mortgage providers would enter the buy to let lending business. With...
Home sellers should pay stamp duty not buyers, says bank
Landlords selling buy to let property could be hit by a new tax if the government takes up a proposal from a leading bank aimed at...
Housing minister backs rent-to-buy lease options web site
Housing minister Grant Shapps has publically backed a web site advertising rent-to-buy homes.
The scheme seems to promote lease option...
