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02/10/2011 Buy to let market continuing to blossom
Buy to let market continuing to blossom -
The buy to let market is now a market worth returning to for investors, as returns are increasing to as much as 8%. Southampton is strong in this regard wit...
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01/10/2011 MPC is failing the mortgage industry
MPC is failing the mortgage industry - Phoebus Software, which develops software for mortgage lenders, says the Bank of England’s MPC is failing the mortgage industry because its members lack mortgage...
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12/05/2011 Buy to Let Market Sees Some Lending Relief
Buy to Let Market Sees Some Lending Relief - There are two reasons for the high demand of rental property across the UK. Many simply cannot meet the deposit minimums and ultimately fail to get approva...
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10/04/2011 Buy-To-Let Mortgages – 10 Tips Landlords Can’t Afford to Ignore
Buy-To-Let Mortgages – 10 Tips Landlords Can’t Afford to Ignore. It was not so long ago that buy-to-let was the darling of property investors. Things have moved on a little bit since then, but buy-to-...
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10/04/2011 Five Questions About: Becoming a landlord
Five Questions About: Becoming a landlord - How much rent can I expect?
Nearly a third of landlords have increased rents during the first quarter of the year, in response to significant tenant dem...
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27/03/2011 Top tips for buying-to-let
Top tips for buying-to-let - The buy-to-let concept was coined by ARLA during the 1990s and has now become a key component in the growth of the UK's Private Rented Sector (PRS).
The PRS is increasi...
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27/03/2011 It’s cheaper to buy than rent in most towns
It’s cheaper to buy than rent in most towns - After surging increases in private sector rents over the past 18 months, the average tenant is now paying more to live in a property than an owner-occupie...
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13/03/2011 Higher Demands on Buy to Let Market Pushes RLA to Look for Support for Landlords Efforts
The buy to let market has seen strong demand as mortgage lending has tightened in the housing market. The news has been strong lately on the lack of new buyers entering the housing market. As fewer ...
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04/03/2011 Buy-to-Let Properties Becoming Affordable Once More
The perfect opportunity for long term buy-to-let landlords/investors to increase their property portfolio.
According to the latest figures published by Halifax, house prices have become more affor...
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03/03/2011 Limiting Mortgage Approvals to Save the UK Housing Sector
Limiting Mortgage Approvals to Save the UK Housing Sector - In an attempt to limit the possibility of a credit crisis recurring, the Financial Services Authority has laid out a fresh set of rules. The...
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03/03/2011 Buy-to-let recovery continues as demand for rental soars
Buy-to-let recovery continues as demand for rental soars - The recovery in the buy-to-let market continued in the third quarter, boosted by strong demand for rental property, figures showed today.
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18/10/2010 Buy-to-let mortgages 'going strong'
Buy-to-let mortgages 'going strong' - Buy-to-let lending accounted for nearly one in five mortgages through intermediaries in the third quarter of 2010, suggesting that the sector is 'going strong'.
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18/10/2010 Now is the time to 'buy-to-let'
Now is the time to 'buy-to-let'.. An expert from The Property Investor Show & OPP Live has warned that buy-to-let investors have little time left to snap up bargain buy-to-let properties before stock ...
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17/10/2010 Staging Can Help Rent or Sell Your Home
Staging Can Help Rent or Sell Your Home...
Before a house showing back when the real estate market was a healthy one, the only thing a homeowner needed to do was clean the place up and leave to hav...
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17/10/2010 The buy to let market springs to life
The buy to let market springs to life - One of the major buy to let mortgage providers in the UK, has confirmed the signing of a £200 million funding arrangement with Macquarie Bank which will see the...
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16/09/2010 UK Buy to Let Sector Is On the Rise
UK Buy to Let Sector Is On the Rise -
The age of property ownership is believed to be coming to an end in Great Britain as more and more people tend to rent rather than buy houses. This, in turn, ...
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06/09/2010 Buy-to-let Mortgages Showing Recovery Signs
Buy-to-let Mortgages Showing Recovery Signs -
According to data released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Buy-to-let lending is well on its way to recovery.
The percentage of buy-to-let mort...
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05/09/2010 More properties to come under the buy to let banner?
More properties to come under the buy to let banner?
While most people in the UK would rather buy their property, it seems that lately there are many more people who are actually renting in the sho...
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11/08/2010 Buy to Let: How to Reduce Your Costs
Buy to Let: How to Reduce Your Costs - If you’re a beginner in the buy-to-let arena or a landlord with an extensive experience in letting properties and a horde of property portfolio, you’re in for an...
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11/08/2010 Demand for rental accommodation reached record levels in the second quarter of the year.
Demand for rental accommodation reached record levels in the second quarter of the year.
Countrywide plc recorded that 50,480 new tenants registered with them for rental accommodation- a 16% increa...
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