Buy To Let News Archive
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Loss of self-cert mortgages 'could see greater tenant demand'
21/07/2010
Research has found that self-certified mortgages, which would effectively be abolished by Financial Services Authority (FSA) proposals to impose rules that would see the income of all borrowers verified, account for less than one per cent of business for intermediaries.
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Demand for buy to let property on the rise, research reveals
20/07/2010
Buy to let landlords have reported an increase in tenant demand, one organisation has revealed.
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Buy to let landlords 'will see increased rents'
20/07/2010
Buy to let landlords will see rents rise as tenant demand increases, according to one expert.
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Government policies 'could harm buy to let industry'
19/07/2010
As the supply of rental housing hits a record low, one organisation has claimed that the chancellor did little to encourage those in the buy to let industry to invest.
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Buy to let landlords 'require more protection against rental arrears'
16/07/2010
Buy to let landlords and letting agents are not well enough protected against the risk that tenants get behind on their rent, according to one expert.
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Buy to let landlords told to insure against tenant arrears
15/07/2010
Buy to let landlords have been warned to protect themselves against tenant arrears, a problem which was faced by one in three portfolio investors last year.
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Guide to wear and tear for buy to let landlords released
14/07/2010
One organisation has released a guide for buy to let landlords on what constitutes reasonable wear and tear to a property.
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"Gain will not match the pain" in regulatory changes on mortgages
14/07/2010
Following proposals by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) that a change in regulations should be made in order to help ensure the responsible lending of mortgages, one organisation has said the damage that the legislation could do to the industry outweighs its potential for good.
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Buy to let landlords may see lower portfolio values
13/07/2010
Buy to let landlords' portfolios may decrease in worth, as research has revealed that UK house prices fell in June.
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New legislation aims to encourage responsible mortgage lending
13/07/2010
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) proposed today (July 13th) that changes to the way mortgage lenders are regulated should be made to ensure providers behave responsibly.
