Almost a Third of Landlords Will Leave Rents ‘As they are’
Almost a third (32%) of landlords have told The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) that they are planning to ‘leave rents as they are.’ The DPS’ regular survey of over…
A Third of Britons Aspire to Own Buy-to-Let Properties, New Study Finds
Nationally representative survey of 2,000 UK adults reveals: A third of UK adults aspire to own a buy-to-let (BTL) property, despite regular suggestions that the market is on the decline,…
Buy to Let Landlords Optimistic About Performance of Their Investments
A new survey of buy-to-let (BTL) landlords in the UK has found: BTL landlords are optimistic for the future as they look to maintain or expand their portfolios in the…
Shift From Short Term to Long Term Lets Predicted
Property experts Watsons Property Group predicts more property owners will move away from short-term lets following news that tax incentives for landlords with holiday lettings will be scrapped. As part…
Short Let Owners Feel the Pinch – But Where’s the Plan for 1.4m Vacant Properties?
Responding to Wednesday’s Spring Budget, delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, CEO of short let platform SevenStays, Charlotte Thursfield, commented: “The Government has been open about wanting to…
Fundamentals Suggest There Will ALWAYS Be A Demand For Buy To Let
Why buy to let is here to stay Buy to let has come under a lot of pressure in recent years, with changes to tax allowances, the stamp duty premium,…
Buy To Let Investment: What’s Your Exit Strategy?
Now that investing in buy to let property needs to be a more considered decision than in recent times (putting it mildly eh?) it is particularly important to consider your…
8 Questions To Ask Before Selling Your Buy To Let
Let’s face it, buy to let is suffering under a big grey cloud of doom and gloom right now. After years when everything in the property investor’s garden seemed rosy,…
Is It Time To Get Back Into Buy to Let?
Maybe buy to let investing has fallen out of favour in recent years. Some new investors have taken a wait and see viewpoint. While some existing landlords have decided to…