UK residential property transactions fell by 1% in September compared with the previous month, according to the latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The department said affordability pressures and economic uncertainty continuing to weigh on the housing market. The HMRC figures show that there…
Average fixed-rate mortgage prices were flat this week in a quieter market, according to the latest Moneyfacts rate watch. The…
This week’s top headlines: Landlords hit by 4% income tax hike from 2027 and chancellor ignores calls for stamp duty…
Four in 10 buy-to-let landlords will refinance at least one property in the next 12 months, according to Paragon Bank…
The government has set out further details of upcoming rules that will require landlords in England to register their rental…
Industry News
The number of complaints about home financing rose 3.7% to 94,822 in the last half of last year, compared to the previous six months,…
Keystone Property Finance should enable landlords to request a further advance in…
A residential real estate sale sign can be seen in Washington, DC…
A recent survey of financial experts shows that there has been a…
Mortgage Rate
While variable rate mortgage holders eagerly await the first rate cut from the Bank of Canada, fixed rates are heading…
Lending
Rental fraud is increasingly high on the agenda of private landlords. What was once a background problem is now a frontline problem, shaped by legislative changes,…