The Bank intends to abolish the rule that borrowers must be able to afford a rate rise of three percentage points. The Bank of England...
Experts say the reopening of some offices and the end of the Covid stamp duty break are skewing demand in favour of flats in the...
Lending rules eased by banks have handed a lifeline to retiree landlords previously barred from buy-to-let investing. Minimum income requirements, which specify buy-to-let borrowers must...
Although 32pc of landlords earn less than £15,000 per annum from their properties, 24pc earn in excess of £50,000, according to new research. However, most...
Experts have warned that an imminent crackdown on energy upgrades will trigger an exodus of landlords from the private rented sector. The Government intends to...
A UK environmental consultancy has launched a new product aimed at enabling insurers, risk managers and mortgage lenders to assess flood risk accurately. GeoSmart Information‘s...
Nationwide Building Society say the average UK property price has increased by more than £30,000 since the start of the Covid-19 crisis. Despite the phasing...
In his Autumn Budget on Wednesday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave details of the Government’s investment in brownfield sites in the years to come. The Government...
Banks have begun withdrawing their cheapest mortgage deals from the market as interest rates are due to rise and increase the cost of home loans....
The total worth of UK housing has been estimated at four times the value of the country’s economy, according to property website Zoopla. It has...
There are signs that the country house boom has now peaked and buyers are returning to urban life as price growth spikes in city locations....
A majority (61pc) of UK house buyers prioritise energy-efficient heating systems and appliances when looking for a new home, according to a recent study covering...
Investors flocking to take advantage of the UK staycation boom have helped to undermine rental markets in holiday home hotspots, leaving tenants homeless. The stock...
The latest statistics from HMRC reveal that the first fall in property transactions in 2021 occurred in July, with a drop of 63pc compared to...
The chance of home sellers finding a buyer in the current market has jumped to an all-time high over the last year, the latest data...
June 2021 became the busiest month since records began, thanks to frenzied activity in the housing market before the changes to the stamp duty rules...
