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Up They Go - Buy to let yields continue upwards momentum, new …
9 hours ago — Yields achieved by landlords increased in the third quarter of the year, continuing their strong performance from mid-2022, data from buy-to-let mortgage specialist Paragon Bank has revealed. Based on mortgage offer data for buy-to-let purchase and remortgage, the average yield hit 6.72% in ...
EPCs – Labour’s 2030 targets will cost landlords billions
9 hours ago — Private landlords in England are facing a bill of close to £20 billion to ensure that all privately rented properties meet government EPC targets by 2030. epIMS has analysed all private rental dwellings in England, looking at what proportion currently hold an …
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The dilemma facing every landlord
Nov 14, 2024 — Property consultancy Savills is warning that every landlord will soon be faced with the question – sell up or stay? It suggests the straw that breaks the camel’s back may be the tightening up of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards. In a market snapshot the consultancy says: “One key piece of ...
The impact of the Renters Rights Bill on landlords and tenants
2 days ago — Having passed its second reading in the House of Commons in October, and due to become law by summer 2025, Kate Rigby – Partner in Rosling King’s Dispute Resolution team – analyses what impact the Renters’ Rights Bill will have on the rental market and that of the rights of both tenants and landlords. Summary . The Renters’ …
Agency claims Budget has “a big win” for landlords
Not for the first time, the Leaders Romans Group has given a very different picture of the private rental sector’s health than that painted by almost all of the rest of the industry. In a statement over the weekend it described the Budget’s ‘no change’ on Capital Gains Tax for second homes ...
Renters’ Rights Bill published today - what it means for landlords
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Landlords’ lot – soaring costs and confusing legislation
A new report from landlord insurance provider, Simply Business, reveals an uncertain future for the UK rental market, as landlords struggle to navigate an onslaught of confusing legislation and soaring costs. The report, which surveyed nearly 2,000 landlords across the nation, lifts the lid …
Big rise in landlords reducing buy to let portfolios
Dec 19, 2023 — One in five (20 per cent of) landlords plans to reducing their buy to let holdings according to a new survey. The Property Academy Landlord Survey 2023 result contrasts with that of a year ago, when just 13 per cent of landlords were going to reduce BTL holdings.