http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSSfeed.phpBuy To Let Industry Newsfeed from The Buy to Let Business www.thebuytoletbusiness.comen-gbFri, 30 Jul 2010 10:52:15 +0100http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php15http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18977127House price falls in the south of England have provided opportunities for bargain property purchases, says online estate agent Primelocation.com.House price falls in the south of England have provided opportunities for bargain property purchases, says online estate agent Primelocation.com.2009-01-16 12:02:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18977127http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18978103The adverts have been on television, on the billboards and on the net - but the deadline is looming ever larger. For some buy to let mortgage holders, the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) tax return deadline of January 31st might appear as a glorified, organisational nightmare.The adverts have been on television, on the billboards and on the net - but the deadline is looming ever larger. For some buy to let mortgage holders, the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) tax return deadline of January 31st might appear as a glorified, organisational nightmare.2009-01-16 16:28:46/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18978103http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18978092Buy to let mortgage holders who demand high amounts of rent from tenants upfront could give prospective tenants a bad impression of their financial outlook, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders who demand high amounts of rent from tenants upfront could give prospective tenants a bad impression of their financial outlook, it has been suggested.2009-01-16 16:24:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18978092http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18975239Buy to let mortgage borrowers have been encouraged to compare the latest products on the market after being offered the chance to leave their current deals for free.Buy to let mortgage borrowers have been encouraged to compare the latest products on the market after being offered the chance to leave their current deals for free.2009-01-15 14:05:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18975239http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18975766Buy to let mortgage holders could be faced with tenants who will struggle to meet their rent payments in 2009, an industry expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders could be faced with tenants who will struggle to meet their rent payments in 2009, an industry expert has said.2009-01-15 16:09:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18975766http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18976125Regular servicing of household appliances can save money and ensure fuel is used more efficiently, an expert has said.Regular servicing of household appliances can save money and ensure fuel is used more efficiently, an expert has said.2009-01-15 16:58:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18976125http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18971260The impact of the credit crunch on the UK economy caused many landlords to struggle financially, new figures have shown.The impact of the credit crunch on the UK economy caused many landlords to struggle financially, new figures have shown.2009-01-14 09:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18971260http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18972753A government minister is hoping to provider greater assistance for tenants whose landlords are struggling in the current climate.A government minister is hoping to provider greater assistance for tenants whose landlords are struggling in the current climate.2009-01-14 13:35:59/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18972753http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18973689Buy to let mortgage holders might find they have to provide an increased deposit in order to expand their portfolios in the current economic climate.Buy to let mortgage holders might find they have to provide an increased deposit in order to expand their portfolios in the current economic climate.2009-01-14 17:03:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18973689http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18970035Buy to let mortgage borrowers who own commercial properties have been advised to consider monthly rental agreements amid the difficult economic climate.Buy to let mortgage borrowers who own commercial properties have been advised to consider monthly rental agreements amid the difficult economic climate.2009-01-13 12:16:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18970035http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18970755Buy to let mortgage holders based in the south-east of England are more likely to encounter tenants who might damage their properties, a survey has suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders based in the south-east of England are more likely to encounter tenants who might damage their properties, a survey has suggested.2009-01-13 15:43:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18970755http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18967346Increased activity in the Scottish property market has been forecast by a leading property agency.Increased activity in the Scottish property market has been forecast by a leading property agency.2009-01-12 11:51:46/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18967346http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18968799Buy to let mortgage holders are providing housing options for Britons affected by the recession in the UK economy.Buy to let mortgage holders are providing housing options for Britons affected by the recession in the UK economy.2009-01-12 17:09:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18968799http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18965259Energy performance certificate (EPC) applications from commercial property holders have soared after new legislation came into force this year, but there is still some confusion surrounding the law, an expert has said.Energy performance certificate (EPC) applications from commercial property holders have soared after new legislation came into force this year, but there is still some confusion surrounding the law, an expert has said.2009-01-09 13:12:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18965259http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966450As buy to let mortgage holders battle their way through the credit crunch, many are reliant on a steady to supply of rental income to budget for their repayments - and to potentially take advantage of the housing market slump by adding to their portfolio while property prices are low. As buy to let mortgage holders battle their way through the credit crunch, many are reliant on a steady to supply of rental income to budget for their repayments - and to potentially take advantage of the housing market slump by adding to their portfolio while property prices are low. 2009-01-09 17:27:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966450http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966424Landlords with buy to let mortgages will have promising options open to them following yesterday's interest rate cut by the Bank of England, an expert has suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages will have promising options open to them following yesterday's interest rate cut by the Bank of England, an expert has suggested.2009-01-09 17:24:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966424http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966413Problems in obtaining mortgage finance are leading more Britons to switch to renting as opposed to buying their own home, a local lettings firm has said.Problems in obtaining mortgage finance are leading more Britons to switch to renting as opposed to buying their own home, a local lettings firm has said.2009-01-09 17:19:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18966413http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18962462Buy to let mortgage holders have been urged to ensure their letting agents are regulated with an approved body under the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS).Buy to let mortgage holders have been urged to ensure their letting agents are regulated with an approved body under the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS).2009-01-08 11:54:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18962462http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18962985The Bank of England today cut interest rates to 1.5 per cent, the lowest level in its history.The Bank of England today cut interest rates to 1.5 per cent, the lowest level in its history.2009-01-08 14:13:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18962985http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960257But to let mortgage holders are responding positively to the introduction of energy performance certificates (EPCs), according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).But to let mortgage holders are responding positively to the introduction of energy performance certificates (EPCs), according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).2009-01-07 12:34:09/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960257http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960738Buy to let mortgage holders in Doncaster are to work with the local council to ensure tenants are offered high-quality rented accommodation.Buy to let mortgage holders in Doncaster are to work with the local council to ensure tenants are offered high-quality rented accommodation.2009-01-07 14:52:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960738http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960735Buy to let mortgage borrowers should consider their next policy up to six months before their current deal ends, a property advice firm has said.Buy to let mortgage borrowers should consider their next policy up to six months before their current deal ends, a property advice firm has said.2009-01-07 14:51:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18960735http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18957820A Lincolnshire credit union is planning a new scheme which could help buy to let mortgage holders who feel they are losing out on rent payments while tenants receive housing benefit.A Lincolnshire credit union is planning a new scheme which could help buy to let mortgage holders who feel they are losing out on rent payments while tenants receive housing benefit.2009-01-06 12:19:09/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18957820http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18958390Buy to let mortgage borrowers in Scotland risk substantial fines if they fail to provide prospective tenants with an energy performance certificate (EPC), the National Landlord Association (NLA) has warned.Buy to let mortgage borrowers in Scotland risk substantial fines if they fail to provide prospective tenants with an energy performance certificate (EPC), the National Landlord Association (NLA) has warned.2009-01-06 15:05:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18958390http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18955347Buy to let mortgage holders filling in a tax return to the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) this month have been advised to offer extra information to avoid facing the possibility of an investigation further down the line.Buy to let mortgage holders filling in a tax return to the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) this month have been advised to offer extra information to avoid facing the possibility of an investigation further down the line.2009-01-05 12:05:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18955347http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18955299More Britons could turn to rented accommodation in 2009 amid the possibility of a shortage of new housing on the market.More Britons could turn to rented accommodation in 2009 amid the possibility of a shortage of new housing on the market.2009-01-05 11:56:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18955299http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18953262A property expert has commented that some buy to let mortgage borrowers will be encouraged to buy more property rather than sell amid the effect of the economic downturn in 2009.A property expert has commented that some buy to let mortgage borrowers will be encouraged to buy more property rather than sell amid the effect of the economic downturn in 2009.2009-01-02 12:27:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18953262http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18953191A property expert has suggested new rules which could benefit those involved in the buy to let mortgage sector during 2009.A property expert has suggested new rules which could benefit those involved in the buy to let mortgage sector during 2009.2009-01-02 12:04:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18953191http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18952056Houses have become more affordable this year and the situation is set to improve over 2009, new figures have revealed.Houses have become more affordable this year and the situation is set to improve over 2009, new figures have revealed.2008-12-31 15:18:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18952056http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18950076A landlord who is letting a property in Notting Hill, west London is benefiting from a recently-introduced government scheme, it has emerged.A landlord who is letting a property in Notting Hill, west London is benefiting from a recently-introduced government scheme, it has emerged.2008-12-30 12:28:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18950076http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18950850Gateshead council has revealed that a landlord licensing scheme in one part of the city has been a big success in recent months.Gateshead council has revealed that a landlord licensing scheme in one part of the city has been a big success in recent months.2008-12-30 17:08:32/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18950850http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18948941Increasing the supply of mortgages is an essential factor in improving the housing market, it has been claimed.Increasing the supply of mortgages is an essential factor in improving the housing market, it has been claimed.2008-12-29 15:57:42/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18948941http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18948938The coming year will bring a "revival" in the buy-to-let sector, it has been claimed.The coming year will bring a "revival" in the buy-to-let sector, it has been claimed.2008-12-29 15:57:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18948938http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18946339News that transaction levels have hit the floor could encourage investors to return to the housing market, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has stated.News that transaction levels have hit the floor could encourage investors to return to the housing market, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has stated.2008-12-24 11:25:22/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18946339http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18947306It has been suggested that the current problem of mortgage supply is responsible for the stalling of the housing market.It has been suggested that the current problem of mortgage supply is responsible for the stalling of the housing market.2008-12-24 16:24:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18947306http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944208More effort is required to improve lending in the UK mortgage market, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).More effort is required to improve lending in the UK mortgage market, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-12-23 13:05:24/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944208http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944074From October 1st landlords faced a new legislative addition to their to-do list in the form of energy performance certificates (EPCs).From October 1st landlords faced a new legislative addition to their to-do list in the form of energy performance certificates (EPCs).2008-12-23 12:31:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944074http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944940Buy to let mortgage holders should follow up references they are given by tenants, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders should follow up references they are given by tenants, an expert has said.2008-12-23 16:08:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944940http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944929Rent prices fell by 9.6 per cent in London during the fourth quarter of 2008, new figures show.Rent prices fell by 9.6 per cent in London during the fourth quarter of 2008, new figures show.2008-12-23 16:07:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18944929http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18941696Buy to let mortgage holders who are new to the rental market are being taken advantage of and left paying large fees, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders who are new to the rental market are being taken advantage of and left paying large fees, an expert has said.2008-12-22 13:31:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18941696http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18942856An industry survey has shown that buy to let mortgage holders are still confident in the housing market's ability to deliver returns in the long term.An industry survey has shown that buy to let mortgage holders are still confident in the housing market's ability to deliver returns in the long term.2008-12-22 17:34:23/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18942856http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18942849Buy to let mortgage holders could enjoy new opportunities to expand their portfolios in 2009, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders could enjoy new opportunities to expand their portfolios in 2009, it has been suggested.2008-12-22 17:32:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18942849http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18939875Rental values on larger properties have fallen much further than those on smaller flats and houses, new figures suggest. Rental values on larger properties have fallen much further than those on smaller flats and houses, new figures suggest. 2008-12-19 16:29:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18939875http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18936266Buy to let mortgage holders operating in Manchester should not expect property prices to be significantly affected by the city's decision to vote against the introduction of the congestion charge, an expert has suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders operating in Manchester should not expect property prices to be significantly affected by the city's decision to vote against the introduction of the congestion charge, an expert has suggested.2008-12-18 11:33:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18936266http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18934235Not enough time has yet passed to prove whether the government's new deposit scheme is fair to buy to let mortgage holders as well as tenants, an expert has suggested.Not enough time has yet passed to prove whether the government's new deposit scheme is fair to buy to let mortgage holders as well as tenants, an expert has suggested.2008-12-17 13:24:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18934235http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18934634Property damage caused by Christmas and new year parties is one of most common reasons for buy to let mortgage holders to withhold part or all of a deposit at the end of a tenancy agreement, mydeposits.co.uk has said.Property damage caused by Christmas and new year parties is one of most common reasons for buy to let mortgage holders to withhold part or all of a deposit at the end of a tenancy agreement, mydeposits.co.uk has said.2008-12-17 15:15:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18934634http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18931403Buy to let mortgage holders could capitalise if more rental property owners continue to exit the market, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders could capitalise if more rental property owners continue to exit the market, it has been suggested.2008-12-16 11:30:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18931403http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18932017The government's new tenancy deposit protection scheme should have a positive affect on buy to let mortgage holders, an expert has said.The government's new tenancy deposit protection scheme should have a positive affect on buy to let mortgage holders, an expert has said.2008-12-16 14:23:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18932017http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18933023The new year will provide a great opportunity for buy to let mortgage holders to expand their property portfolios in London, an expert has suggested.The new year will provide a great opportunity for buy to let mortgage holders to expand their property portfolios in London, an expert has suggested.2008-12-16 17:32:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18933023http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18928920Buy to let mortgage holders are experiencing a high demand for rental accommodation from young Britons, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders are experiencing a high demand for rental accommodation from young Britons, an expert has said.2008-12-15 11:19:57/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18928920http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18929760Buy to let mortgage holders should take out rental guarantee insurance in light of the economic downturn, according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla).Buy to let mortgage holders should take out rental guarantee insurance in light of the economic downturn, according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla).2008-12-15 15:11:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18929760http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18929755Property prices will fall by a further ten per cent during 2009 before the market bottoms out, according to Rightmove.Property prices will fall by a further ten per cent during 2009 before the market bottoms out, according to Rightmove.2008-12-15 15:10:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18929755http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18926324Buy to let mortgage borrowers should plan for the long-term to benefit from capital appreciation in the value of their portfolios, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage borrowers should plan for the long-term to benefit from capital appreciation in the value of their portfolios, it has been suggested.2008-12-12 10:17:48/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18926324http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18926318Buy to let mortgage holders are interested in installing renewable energy sources in their homes, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders are interested in installing renewable energy sources in their homes, it has been suggested.2008-12-12 10:16:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18926318http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18927955Buy to let mortgage holders should closely analyse the rental market in their local area, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders should closely analyse the rental market in their local area, an expert has said.2008-12-12 17:10:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18927955http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18924069A property industry expert has warned buy to let mortgage holders that they have no automatic legal right to enter a home that is being rented out to tenants.A property industry expert has warned buy to let mortgage holders that they have no automatic legal right to enter a home that is being rented out to tenants.2008-12-11 11:33:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18924069http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18924061Now could be a good time for investors to consider buy to let mortgages as one industry expert believes house prices will increase in the UK earlier than expected.Now could be a good time for investors to consider buy to let mortgages as one industry expert believes house prices will increase in the UK earlier than expected.2008-12-11 11:30:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18924061http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18925658Buy to let mortgage holders could experience high demand for rental accommodation from students, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders could experience high demand for rental accommodation from students, it has been suggested.2008-12-11 17:26:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18925658http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18921603Buy to let mortgage holders are purchasing new properties as more potential buyers return to the market, figures have shown.Buy to let mortgage holders are purchasing new properties as more potential buyers return to the market, figures have shown.2008-12-10 11:31:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18921603http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18922800Evidence must be provided by buy to let mortgage holders when they make full or part-reductions from a tenant's deposit, an expert has said.Evidence must be provided by buy to let mortgage holders when they make full or part-reductions from a tenant's deposit, an expert has said.2008-12-10 16:27:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18922800http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18922809Buy to let mortgage holders looking to remortgage should do so as soon as possible, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders looking to remortgage should do so as soon as possible, it has been suggested.2008-12-10 16:32:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18922809http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18919084Buy to let mortgage users have been cautious during the fourth quarter as capital values of rental properties begin to show signs of stability, research has shown.Buy to let mortgage users have been cautious during the fourth quarter as capital values of rental properties begin to show signs of stability, research has shown.2008-12-09 11:14:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18919084http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18918868Buy to let mortgage holders must be prepared to negotiate with their tenants on rental issues to avoid potential problems, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).Buy to let mortgage holders must be prepared to negotiate with their tenants on rental issues to avoid potential problems, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).2008-12-09 10:34:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18918868http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18920124More investors could be considering commercial mortgages as lower-priced properties are set to hit the market, it has been suggested.More investors could be considering commercial mortgages as lower-priced properties are set to hit the market, it has been suggested.2008-12-09 15:52:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18920124http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18920118Government proposals to change the Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme have been welcomed by a leading consumers' association.Government proposals to change the Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme have been welcomed by a leading consumers' association.2008-12-09 15:49:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18920118http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18916583The current state of the UK economy and high demand for rental accommodation indicates that buy to let mortgage holders will have to up their game in the new year, an expert has suggested.The current state of the UK economy and high demand for rental accommodation indicates that buy to let mortgage holders will have to up their game in the new year, an expert has suggested.2008-12-08 09:48:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18916583http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18917876Buy to let mortgage holders have a good opportunity to benefit in the long-term by investing in property at current prices, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders have a good opportunity to benefit in the long-term by investing in property at current prices, an expert has said.2008-12-08 15:36:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18917876http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18913930The National Landlords Association (NLA) has called on the government to extent its homeowner mortgage support scheme to cover landlords with buy to let mortgages.The National Landlords Association (NLA) has called on the government to extent its homeowner mortgage support scheme to cover landlords with buy to let mortgages.2008-12-05 09:04:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18913930http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18915826Landlords with buy to let mortgages have a good opportunity to take advantage of the current market by adding property to their portfolio, an expert has suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages have a good opportunity to take advantage of the current market by adding property to their portfolio, an expert has suggested.2008-12-05 17:02:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18915826http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18911676Landlords who have taken out tracker-based buy to let mortgages will be hoping for a further base rate cut by the Bank of England today.Landlords who have taken out tracker-based buy to let mortgages will be hoping for a further base rate cut by the Bank of England today.2008-12-04 09:46:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18911676http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18912593The Bank of England's monetary policy committee today voted to reduce interest rates to two per cent.The Bank of England's monetary policy committee today voted to reduce interest rates to two per cent.2008-12-04 14:23:34/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18912593http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18909358The large majority of tenants buy to let mortgage holders encounter will range from being pretty good to excellent, an expert has said.The large majority of tenants buy to let mortgage holders encounter will range from being pretty good to excellent, an expert has said.2008-12-03 10:23:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18909358http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18909788Buy to let mortgage holders could be paying half of their profits to agents just to find new tenants, an expert has said.Buy to let mortgage holders could be paying half of their profits to agents just to find new tenants, an expert has said.2008-12-03 12:11:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18909788http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907382Buy to let mortgage holders should consider producing their own tenancy agreements as they won't also get what they pay for if they buy them online.Buy to let mortgage holders should consider producing their own tenancy agreements as they won't also get what they pay for if they buy them online.2008-12-02 12:29:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907382http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907101Individual landlords should be encouraged to rent out properties using buy to let mortgages, according to online property finder upad.Individual landlords should be encouraged to rent out properties using buy to let mortgages, according to online property finder upad.2008-12-02 11:33:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907101http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907389Landlords considering a commercial mortgage should do their homework on where to buy potentially successful property, an expert has said.Landlords considering a commercial mortgage should do their homework on where to buy potentially successful property, an expert has said.2008-12-02 14:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18907389http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18904315Activity in the north-east rental market is strong compared to the rest of the UK, an expert has said.Activity in the north-east rental market is strong compared to the rest of the UK, an expert has said.2008-12-01 10:08:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18904315http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18905293Buy to let mortgage holders should consider signing up for a local accreditation scheme as part of their property management, an expert has suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders should consider signing up for a local accreditation scheme as part of their property management, an expert has suggested.2008-12-01 14:30:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18905293http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18905303An expert has warned of the effects the economic crisis could have on tenants' living habits.An expert has warned of the effects the economic crisis could have on tenants' living habits.2008-12-01 14:32:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18905303http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18901384But to let mortgage holders have a responsibility to ensure properties within their portfolio are in good repair, an industry expert has noted.But to let mortgage holders have a responsibility to ensure properties within their portfolio are in good repair, an industry expert has noted.2008-11-28 10:27:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18901384http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18898542An industry report has discussed the private rental sector's role as a "prime element" of the housing market.An industry report has discussed the private rental sector's role as a "prime element" of the housing market.2008-11-27 10:19:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18898542http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18899247Landlords considering interest-only buy to let mortgages need to have an investment vehicle capable of paying off the capital, an expert has suggested.Landlords considering interest-only buy to let mortgages need to have an investment vehicle capable of paying off the capital, an expert has suggested.2008-11-27 13:15:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18899247http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18899685Landlords with buy to let mortgages need to consider the different types of tenancy agreements that could be required as a result of their marketing strategy, an expert has suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages need to consider the different types of tenancy agreements that could be required as a result of their marketing strategy, an expert has suggested.2008-11-27 15:09:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18899685http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18895832As estate agents tackle difficult conditions in the UK housing market, it is easy to see why the lettings market could be viewed as a simpler alternative, according to Bill McClintock, chairman of the company that operates the Ombudsman for Estate Agents (OEA).As estate agents tackle difficult conditions in the UK housing market, it is easy to see why the lettings market could be viewed as a simpler alternative, according to Bill McClintock, chairman of the company that operates the Ombudsman for Estate Agents (OEA).2008-11-26 09:57:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18895832http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18896586Rising competition means that for landlords with buy to let mortgages, the private-rented sector is a "dog eat dog" world, according to a property expert.Rising competition means that for landlords with buy to let mortgages, the private-rented sector is a "dog eat dog" world, according to a property expert.2008-11-26 13:23:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18896586http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18896771Landlords should be able to justify any reasonable cost deductions in their tenant's or potential tenant's deposit, an expert has said.Landlords should be able to justify any reasonable cost deductions in their tenant's or potential tenant's deposit, an expert has said.2008-11-26 14:10:30/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18896771http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18893141The length of time it will take before government policies on housing finance as announced in the pre-budget report (PBR) will have an impact on the mortgage market is disappointment, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).The length of time it will take before government policies on housing finance as announced in the pre-budget report (PBR) will have an impact on the mortgage market is disappointment, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).2008-11-25 09:38:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18893141http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18893632Property insulation is a cost effective and efficient method of tackling carbon emissions, an expert has said.Property insulation is a cost effective and efficient method of tackling carbon emissions, an expert has said.2008-11-25 11:59:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18893632http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18894127There are a number of improvements landlords could make to their properties to boost the energy efficiency rating of their portfolio, an expert has suggested.There are a number of improvements landlords could make to their properties to boost the energy efficiency rating of their portfolio, an expert has suggested.2008-11-25 14:11:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18894127http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18895203Expert advice was given to potential landlords at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre earlier this month as more homeowners are turning to the private-rented sector.Expert advice was given to potential landlords at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre earlier this month as more homeowners are turning to the private-rented sector.2008-11-25 17:20:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18895203http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18890682Constructive action from buy to let mortgage lenders is limiting the number of repossessions in the industry, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).Constructive action from buy to let mortgage lenders is limiting the number of repossessions in the industry, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-11-24 09:47:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18890682http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18891586The impact of the economic downturn on the mortgage market means more inexperienced landlords are entering the private-rented sector, the National Landlords Association has said.The impact of the economic downturn on the mortgage market means more inexperienced landlords are entering the private-rented sector, the National Landlords Association has said.2008-11-24 14:10:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18891586http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18888407More Britons are turning their attention to the private-rented sector because renting is a "much better option" to purchasing a new home in the current financial climate, it has been suggested.More Britons are turning their attention to the private-rented sector because renting is a "much better option" to purchasing a new home in the current financial climate, it has been suggested.2008-11-21 11:02:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18888407http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18889091Landlords with commercial property mortgages could benefit from the falling number of new-builds in the UK, it has been suggested.Landlords with commercial property mortgages could benefit from the falling number of new-builds in the UK, it has been suggested.2008-11-21 14:08:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18889091http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18889070The National Landlords Association (NLA) has warned the government that landlords are not aware of the new regulations prompted by the introduction of energy performance certificates (EPCs) in Scotland.The National Landlords Association (NLA) has warned the government that landlords are not aware of the new regulations prompted by the introduction of energy performance certificates (EPCs) in Scotland.2008-11-21 14:05:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18889070http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18885924Demand for rented accommodation in Britain is increasing as more potential homebuyers are turning their attentions to the private-rented sector, an expert has said.Demand for rented accommodation in Britain is increasing as more potential homebuyers are turning their attentions to the private-rented sector, an expert has said.2008-11-20 10:48:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18885924http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18886458The government should introduce a more effective regulatory regime to improve public confidence in the private-rented sector, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).The government should introduce a more effective regulatory regime to improve public confidence in the private-rented sector, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).2008-11-20 13:19:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18886458http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18886733The National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS) believes it is the right body to be assessing new standards to be put in place to regulate the lettings industry.The National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS) believes it is the right body to be assessing new standards to be put in place to regulate the lettings industry.2008-11-20 14:48:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18886733http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18883532Landlords who have starting letting within the last 12 months have been urged to consider expert advice.Landlords who have starting letting within the last 12 months have been urged to consider expert advice.2008-11-19 11:05:32/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18883532http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18885221The National Landlords Association (NLA) has advised landlords who have recently starting a lettings business to research the legal aspects of their work to ensure that they operate their tenancies successfully.The National Landlords Association (NLA) has advised landlords who have recently starting a lettings business to research the legal aspects of their work to ensure that they operate their tenancies successfully.2008-11-19 17:27:51/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18885221http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18881002The latest housing market figures could offer a silver lining for landlords considering buy to let mortgages, it has been suggested.The latest housing market figures could offer a silver lining for landlords considering buy to let mortgages, it has been suggested.2008-11-18 10:14:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18881002http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18882022A property expert has suggested that landlords with buy to let mortgages will have to use good marketing skills within their portfolio to ensure that they keep benefiting from high rental yields.A property expert has suggested that landlords with buy to let mortgages will have to use good marketing skills within their portfolio to ensure that they keep benefiting from high rental yields.2008-11-18 15:09:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18882022http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18880879Many feared the UK would talk itself into a recession, before the impact of the global credit crunch on the UK banking sector and housing market consolidated the economic downturn.Many feared the UK would talk itself into a recession, before the impact of the global credit crunch on the UK banking sector and housing market consolidated the economic downturn.2008-11-18 15:07:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18880879http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18878577Landlords have a legal and a moral duty to ensure that their property management is within the law and keeps their tenants free from safety risks, an expert has said.Landlords have a legal and a moral duty to ensure that their property management is within the law and keeps their tenants free from safety risks, an expert has said.2008-11-17 10:03:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18878577http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18876101More than eight in ten landlords have an amicable relationship with their tenants, a survey has found.More than eight in ten landlords have an amicable relationship with their tenants, a survey has found.2008-11-14 10:13:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18876101http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18877020A multi-million pound clearance sale will take place in Scotland tomorrow as desperate homeowners look to sell-up at knock-down prizes.A multi-million pound clearance sale will take place in Scotland tomorrow as desperate homeowners look to sell-up at knock-down prizes.2008-11-14 16:30:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18877020http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18873963Landlords on buy to let mortgages might be able to use the economic downturn to their advantage by investing in home improvements, an expert has suggested.Landlords on buy to let mortgages might be able to use the economic downturn to their advantage by investing in home improvements, an expert has suggested.2008-11-13 11:20:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18873963http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18873981More landlords will return to the property market in London to add new homes to their portfolio, it has been suggested.More landlords will return to the property market in London to add new homes to their portfolio, it has been suggested.2008-11-13 14:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18873981http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18871411UK property sales could increase over the next three months despite the economy downturn, experts have forecast.UK property sales could increase over the next three months despite the economy downturn, experts have forecast.2008-11-12 10:26:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18871411http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18872413Increased demand for rented accommodation means landlords are set to receive a welcome boost from rental income, a study has suggested.Increased demand for rented accommodation means landlords are set to receive a welcome boost from rental income, a study has suggested.2008-11-12 15:15:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18872413http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18872528Landlords in Nottingham have been given a vote of confidence after a survey found that students in the city prefer private rented houses to larger developments.Landlords in Nottingham have been given a vote of confidence after a survey found that students in the city prefer private rented houses to larger developments.2008-11-12 15:34:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18872528http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18868956High service charges are limiting the potential for landlords to invest in commercial property, it has been suggested.High service charges are limiting the potential for landlords to invest in commercial property, it has been suggested.2008-11-11 10:18:23/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18868956http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18870781Many homeowners who started renting in the summer are now selling their properties at current prices, an expert has said.Many homeowners who started renting in the summer are now selling their properties at current prices, an expert has said.2008-11-11 17:18:48/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18870781http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18870765Landlords could have a good opportunity to pick up good buy to let mortgage deals and acquire new property, an expert has suggested.Landlords could have a good opportunity to pick up good buy to let mortgage deals and acquire new property, an expert has suggested.2008-11-11 17:16:51/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18870765http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18866568Landlords could benefit from improved buy to let mortgages rates after lenders have begun passing on interest rate cuts to their consumers.Landlords could benefit from improved buy to let mortgages rates after lenders have begun passing on interest rate cuts to their consumers.2008-11-10 10:15:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18866568http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18868230A survey by Serlina Property Investment Consultants has found that more than three quarters of property investors are confident of good growth in the sector over the next five years.A survey by Serlina Property Investment Consultants has found that more than three quarters of property investors are confident of good growth in the sector over the next five years.2008-11-10 17:10:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18868230http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18867782Demand for buy to let mortgages could be set to increase because one in five UK landlords are intending to make additions to their property portfolios, research has suggested.Demand for buy to let mortgages could be set to increase because one in five UK landlords are intending to make additions to their property portfolios, research has suggested.2008-11-10 15:59:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18867782http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864696Experienced landlords could encounter new opportunities in the current market to add property to their portfolios.Experienced landlords could encounter new opportunities in the current market to add property to their portfolios.2008-11-07 12:27:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864696http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864683Landlords should wait on new developments in the private rented sector in UK city centres, it has been suggested.Landlords should wait on new developments in the private rented sector in UK city centres, it has been suggested.2008-11-07 12:25:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864683http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864701Lenders must pass the Bank of England's interest rate cuts onto landlords, according to Simon Gordon of the National Landlords Association (NLA).Lenders must pass the Bank of England's interest rate cuts onto landlords, according to Simon Gordon of the National Landlords Association (NLA).2008-11-07 15:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18864701http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18862074The property market continued its downturn in October but falling prices could offer new opportunities for landlords to add to their portfolios.The property market continued its downturn in October but falling prices could offer new opportunities for landlords to add to their portfolios.2008-11-06 11:24:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18862074http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18863441The Bank of England has today slashed UK interest rates from 4.5 per cent to three per cent.The Bank of England has today slashed UK interest rates from 4.5 per cent to three per cent.2008-11-06 16:50:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18863441http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859739The economic downturn could prompt more young people to become private tenants, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).The economic downturn could prompt more young people to become private tenants, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-11-05 11:37:23/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859739http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859727Landlords with buy to let mortgages could soon be turning to the web to advertise properties to potential tenants, it has been suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages could soon be turning to the web to advertise properties to potential tenants, it has been suggested.2008-11-05 11:34:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859727http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859750The market squeeze appears to be continuing in the mortgage sector as new research finds that 34 lenders have not passed on last month's interest rate cut from the Bank of England (BoE).The market squeeze appears to be continuing in the mortgage sector as new research finds that 34 lenders have not passed on last month's interest rate cut from the Bank of England (BoE).2008-11-05 15:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18859750http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857197From next month new legislation will require property sellers in Scotland to provide new information for homebuyers which marks the biggest change to domestic property sales in the country in modern times, an industry official has said.From next month new legislation will require property sellers in Scotland to provide new information for homebuyers which marks the biggest change to domestic property sales in the country in modern times, an industry official has said.2008-11-04 11:05:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857197http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857189There are a number of steps landlords with buy to let mortgages can take to inform their tenants on how to tackle winter property emergencies, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has said.There are a number of steps landlords with buy to let mortgages can take to inform their tenants on how to tackle winter property emergencies, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has said.2008-11-04 11:03:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857189http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857206A lack of understanding pervades many agreements made under the Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme, according to the Ombudsman for Estate Agents.A lack of understanding pervades many agreements made under the Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme, according to the Ombudsman for Estate Agents.2008-11-04 14:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18857206http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18854980The impact of the economic downturn could spread to the buy to let mortgage industry next year, an expert has warned.The impact of the economic downturn could spread to the buy to let mortgage industry next year, an expert has warned.2008-11-03 11:31:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18854980http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18854968A property expert believes the downturn in the UK property market will continue to drop for the next six months.A property expert believes the downturn in the UK property market will continue to drop for the next six months.2008-11-03 11:30:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18854968http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853171The future of Home Information Packs (Hips) has been questioned after housing minister Margaret Beckett admitted they have not been as successful as the government hoped.The future of Home Information Packs (Hips) has been questioned after housing minister Margaret Beckett admitted they have not been as successful as the government hoped.2008-10-31 13:42:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853171http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853162A property expert has suggested that the current legal system for forced evictions can favour the interests of tenants over those of landlords.A property expert has suggested that the current legal system for forced evictions can favour the interests of tenants over those of landlords.2008-10-31 13:40:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853162http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853353A member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) has said decisive interest rate cuts are needed to tackle the onset of recession in the UK economy.A member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) has said decisive interest rate cuts are needed to tackle the onset of recession in the UK economy.2008-10-31 14:33:07/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853353http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853602Celebrity property expert Phil Spencer has said that affordable and cost-effective home improvements can be carried out, despite the current economic downturn.Celebrity property expert Phil Spencer has said that affordable and cost-effective home improvements can be carried out, despite the current economic downturn.2008-10-31 15:37:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853602http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853942Given the current financial climate, investors would benefit from obtaining a second opinion on financial decisions from a professional, an expert has suggested.Given the current financial climate, investors would benefit from obtaining a second opinion on financial decisions from a professional, an expert has suggested.2008-10-31 16:53:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18853942http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18851977The effects of the economic downturn are putting increased financial pressure on buy to let landlords, an industry expert has said.The effects of the economic downturn are putting increased financial pressure on buy to let landlords, an industry expert has said.2008-10-30 17:26:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18851977http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848433All landlords should be regulated by a mandatory code of conduct, an expert has said.All landlords should be regulated by a mandatory code of conduct, an expert has said.2008-10-29 10:47:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848433http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848430A renewable energy group has called on the government to introduce legislation enforcing property owners to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.A renewable energy group has called on the government to introduce legislation enforcing property owners to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.2008-10-29 10:45:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848430http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848435Housing minister Margaret Beckett has backed recommendations made in the Rugg Report, designed to help support growth in the buy to let sector.Housing minister Margaret Beckett has backed recommendations made in the Rugg Report, designed to help support growth in the buy to let sector.2008-10-29 14:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18848435http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846770Landlords have been installing double glazing windows to improve the energy efficiency rating of their properties.Landlords have been installing double glazing windows to improve the energy efficiency rating of their properties.2008-10-28 12:20:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846770http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846767A property expert has criticised the fact that landlords are at present not responsible for ensuring that their properties are completely safe from carbon monoxide poisoning.A property expert has criticised the fact that landlords are at present not responsible for ensuring that their properties are completely safe from carbon monoxide poisoning.2008-10-28 12:19:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846767http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846775Landlords can suffer horrendous problems as a result of tenants failing to pay rent on time, an expert has warned.Landlords can suffer horrendous problems as a result of tenants failing to pay rent on time, an expert has warned.2008-10-28 15:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18846775http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844529Demand for rented accommodation among university students is good news for landlords with buy to let mortgages, it has been suggested.Demand for rented accommodation among university students is good news for landlords with buy to let mortgages, it has been suggested.2008-10-27 12:01:30/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844529http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844519Investors with buy to let mortgages are benefitting from the difficulties faced by Britons looking to get onto the property ladder, a study has suggested.Investors with buy to let mortgages are benefitting from the difficulties faced by Britons looking to get onto the property ladder, a study has suggested.2008-10-27 12:00:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844519http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844539Property management which provides more options for Britons looking to rent could help the broader housing market recover from the effects of the economic crisis, it has been suggested.Property management which provides more options for Britons looking to rent could help the broader housing market recover from the effects of the economic crisis, it has been suggested.2008-10-27 14:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18844539http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842125The Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) has welcomed suggestions presented to the government in the Rugg Review yesterday to stimulate the private rented sector.The Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) has welcomed suggestions presented to the government in the Rugg Review yesterday to stimulate the private rented sector.2008-10-24 10:43:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842125http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842119Landlords with buy to let mortgages could be targeted by fraudsters, a property expert has warned.Landlords with buy to let mortgages could be targeted by fraudsters, a property expert has warned.2008-10-24 12:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842119http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842115More people are lending importance to the green credentials of properties when choosing a place to move into, an expert has said.More people are lending importance to the green credentials of properties when choosing a place to move into, an expert has said.2008-10-24 10:37:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18842115http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840258Landlords have a good opportunity to expand their property portfolio by buying abroad, an expert has suggested.Landlords have a good opportunity to expand their property portfolio by buying abroad, an expert has suggested.2008-10-23 12:10:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840258http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840249Landlords might need to clarify their tenancy deposit protection schemes with overseas students after a recent study suggested that many are unaware of the law.Landlords might need to clarify their tenancy deposit protection schemes with overseas students after a recent study suggested that many are unaware of the law.2008-10-23 12:08:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840249http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840264Landlords with buy to let mortgages must ensure that they are aware of the dangers carbon monoxide poisoning could pose to tenants at their properties, a property expert has warned.Landlords with buy to let mortgages must ensure that they are aware of the dangers carbon monoxide poisoning could pose to tenants at their properties, a property expert has warned.2008-10-23 16:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18840264http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838419National landlord bodies have urged landlords to stick within the law after news that some letting agents have recently erected signs on properties held by tenants who have failed to pay their rent.National landlord bodies have urged landlords to stick within the law after news that some letting agents have recently erected signs on properties held by tenants who have failed to pay their rent.2008-10-22 13:39:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838419http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838436The number of borrowers taking out buy to let mortgages was higher in September than in any month in the past year.The number of borrowers taking out buy to let mortgages was higher in September than in any month in the past year.2008-10-22 15:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838436http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838440Landlords with buy to let mortgages will not be forced out of the market by the current economic crisis, a study has found.Landlords with buy to let mortgages will not be forced out of the market by the current economic crisis, a study has found.2008-10-22 17:00:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18838440http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18836953This month's interest rate cut by the Bank of England is not being passed on to a large number of consumers.This month's interest rate cut by the Bank of England is not being passed on to a large number of consumers.2008-10-21 16:43:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18836953http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18836944Sales of property in the UK have continued to drop as a result of the continuing economic crisis, new figures have revealed.Sales of property in the UK have continued to drop as a result of the continuing economic crisis, new figures have revealed.2008-10-21 16:42:09/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18836944http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18833346Landlords with buy to let mortgages should take precautions to ensure they have sufficient evidence when disputes emerge with tenants, it has been suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages should take precautions to ensure they have sufficient evidence when disputes emerge with tenants, it has been suggested.2008-10-20 10:10:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18833346http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18833395Northern cities were awash with buy-to-let mortgage holders investing in property over the last eight years, research has revealed.Northern cities were awash with buy-to-let mortgage holders investing in property over the last eight years, research has revealed.2008-10-20 10:37:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18833395http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18831753The return of 90 and 95 per cent loan-to-value mortgages is needed to help revive the property market, an expert has said.The return of 90 and 95 per cent loan-to-value mortgages is needed to help revive the property market, an expert has said.2008-10-17 13:05:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18831753http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18832561The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has backed calls for greater regulation in the sale and rent back market.The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has backed calls for greater regulation in the sale and rent back market.2008-10-17 16:40:09/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18832561http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18829099Buy to let mortgage holders should take precautionary measures which would protect them in the event of a dispute emerging with a previous tenant, it has been suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders should take precautionary measures which would protect them in the event of a dispute emerging with a previous tenant, it has been suggested.2008-10-16 10:16:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18829099http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18829977Letting agents do not appear to be sharing the economic gloom the credit crunch has inflicted on so many professions, after an industry survey predicted tenant demand to continue rising to record levels.Letting agents do not appear to be sharing the economic gloom the credit crunch has inflicted on so many professions, after an industry survey predicted tenant demand to continue rising to record levels.2008-10-16 15:10:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18829977http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18830696Landlords with buy to let mortgages who make their properties greener stand to make immediate savings, it has been suggested.Landlords with buy to let mortgages who make their properties greener stand to make immediate savings, it has been suggested.2008-10-16 17:24:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18830696http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826982A report has put pressure on the government to increase its drive in the UK for green housing, it has emerged.A report has put pressure on the government to increase its drive in the UK for green housing, it has emerged.2008-10-15 10:30:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826982http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18827998Landlords who make their properties more energy efficient will receive greater interest from potential tenants, it is claimed.Landlords who make their properties more energy efficient will receive greater interest from potential tenants, it is claimed.2008-10-15 15:38:59/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18827998http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18827983A clam down on rogue sale and rent back landlords by the government is being backed by the National Landlords Association (NLA), it has emerged.A clam down on rogue sale and rent back landlords by the government is being backed by the National Landlords Association (NLA), it has emerged.2008-10-15 15:37:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18827983http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826512Landlords who rent out properties to tenants via buy to let mortgage schemes could find themselves in disputes because of unrealistic expectations, it has been suggested.Landlords who rent out properties to tenants via buy to let mortgage schemes could find themselves in disputes because of unrealistic expectations, it has been suggested.2008-10-14 17:37:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826512http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826504Property buyers with buy-to-let mortgages could experience a deep and severe recession, it has been suggested.Property buyers with buy-to-let mortgages could experience a deep and severe recession, it has been suggested.2008-10-14 17:34:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18826504http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823774Unsold city centre apartments could offer potential for landlords looking to invest in buy to let, it has been suggested.Unsold city centre apartments could offer potential for landlords looking to invest in buy to let, it has been suggested.2008-10-13 15:41:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823774http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823758Efforts to deliver competitive mortgages into the market in the current financial climate will continue as lenders look to work closely with the government, an industry body has said.Efforts to deliver competitive mortgages into the market in the current financial climate will continue as lenders look to work closely with the government, an industry body has said.2008-10-13 15:39:51/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823758http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823723Landlords have no reason to avoid upgrading their properties to meet with legal energy efficiency standards, it is claimed.Landlords have no reason to avoid upgrading their properties to meet with legal energy efficiency standards, it is claimed.2008-10-13 15:37:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18823723http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18822124Investors are snapping up buy to let opportunities in towns and cities popular with holiday makers and conference trips, it has been suggested.Investors are snapping up buy to let opportunities in towns and cities popular with holiday makers and conference trips, it has been suggested.2008-10-10 17:26:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18822124http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18822101Homebuyers will often overlook a price tag to secure a property in their dream location, new research suggests.Homebuyers will often overlook a price tag to secure a property in their dream location, new research suggests.2008-10-10 17:24:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18822101http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18819646Disputes between landlords and tenants do not occur very frequently and are often the result of "unrealistic expectations", one industry expert has said.Disputes between landlords and tenants do not occur very frequently and are often the result of "unrealistic expectations", one industry expert has said.2008-10-09 16:14:46/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18819646http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18815945The upcoming Code of Practice for sale and rent back from the National Landlords' Association (NLA) will be tough on "cowboy" firms, the organisation said today.The upcoming Code of Practice for sale and rent back from the National Landlords' Association (NLA) will be tough on "cowboy" firms, the organisation said today.2008-10-08 08:45:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18815945http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18816942The government has unveiled a drastic new plan to boost the banking sector - a move which might also help buy to let mortgage holders.The government has unveiled a drastic new plan to boost the banking sector - a move which might also help buy to let mortgage holders.2008-10-08 14:26:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18816942http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18813703The south west of England is becoming a hotspot for repossessions, the Guardian reports.The south west of England is becoming a hotspot for repossessions, the Guardian reports.2008-10-07 08:48:22/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18813703http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18814786Loft insulation should be installed to the depth of eight inches in order to achieve optimum savings on energy bills, Vaillant said today.Loft insulation should be installed to the depth of eight inches in order to achieve optimum savings on energy bills, Vaillant said today.2008-10-07 14:42:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18814786http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18814780Three British mortgage lenders are amenable to the government buying up large stakes in them, the BBC reports.Three British mortgage lenders are amenable to the government buying up large stakes in them, the BBC reports.2008-10-07 14:41:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18814780http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18811456UK renters must take care with their accommodation - in order to ensure they get their full deposits back.UK renters must take care with their accommodation - in order to ensure they get their full deposits back.2008-10-06 08:43:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18811456http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18812726Interest rates might be sharply cut by the Bank of England later this week - leading to similar reductions in many mortgage rates.Interest rates might be sharply cut by the Bank of England later this week - leading to similar reductions in many mortgage rates.2008-10-06 15:15:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18812726http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18812604The current economic crisis could lead to another housing bubble in the future, surveyors have warned.The current economic crisis could lead to another housing bubble in the future, surveyors have warned.2008-10-06 14:47:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18812604http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18809232People looking to sell their homes must make the little things count, according to experts.People looking to sell their homes must make the little things count, according to experts.2008-10-03 08:33:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18809232http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18810274A Place In The Sun presenter Amanda Lamb has spoken out about the negative effects the credit crunch is having on the property market.A Place In The Sun presenter Amanda Lamb has spoken out about the negative effects the credit crunch is having on the property market.2008-10-03 14:37:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18810274http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18810263The Bank of England seems set to cut interest rates by 1.75 per cent over the next year, an expert at Global Insight has suggested.The Bank of England seems set to cut interest rates by 1.75 per cent over the next year, an expert at Global Insight has suggested.2008-10-03 14:36:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18810263http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18807347Tenants are coming under increasing financial strain thanks to the credit crunch, the government said yesterday.Tenants are coming under increasing financial strain thanks to the credit crunch, the government said yesterday.2008-10-02 10:37:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18807347http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18808163Nationwide's new house price survey was released today, showing that the value of the average UK home has declined by 12.4 per cent in the past year.Nationwide's new house price survey was released today, showing that the value of the average UK home has declined by 12.4 per cent in the past year.2008-10-02 14:39:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18808163http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18804885The mortgage sector in the UK suffered its own "Black Monday" earlier in the week, a financial website has claimed.The mortgage sector in the UK suffered its own "Black Monday" earlier in the week, a financial website has claimed.2008-10-01 08:42:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18804885http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18805703Installing a smart meter in a property helps buy to let entrepreneurs make their properties more attractive to tenants.Installing a smart meter in a property helps buy to let entrepreneurs make their properties more attractive to tenants.2008-10-01 13:16:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18805703http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18802581Buy to let mortgage holders are remaining upbeat despite the adverse market conditions, research has shown.Buy to let mortgage holders are remaining upbeat despite the adverse market conditions, research has shown.2008-09-30 08:42:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18802581http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18803700The buy to let mortgages sector in the UK might come under strain over weeks to come, as market volatility increased yesterday and today.The buy to let mortgages sector in the UK might come under strain over weeks to come, as market volatility increased yesterday and today.2008-09-30 14:48:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18803700http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18800343Parents considering buying a home for their student offspring should disregard the "inaccurate" perception that paying rent is spending "dead money", it was suggested today.Parents considering buying a home for their student offspring should disregard the "inaccurate" perception that paying rent is spending "dead money", it was suggested today.2008-09-29 08:43:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18800343http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18801494Buy to let mortgage provider Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has been nationalised by the government, the treasury has confirmed.Buy to let mortgage provider Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has been nationalised by the government, the treasury has confirmed.2008-09-29 14:40:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18801494http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18801487Big pension funds continue to express confidence in the commercial buy to let sector, a new study indicates.Big pension funds continue to express confidence in the commercial buy to let sector, a new study indicates.2008-09-29 14:39:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18801487http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18798279Professional advice is required for buy to let mortgage holders planning value-adding improvements to properties, it has has been claimed. Professional advice is required for buy to let mortgage holders planning value-adding improvements to properties, it has has been claimed. 2008-09-26 08:39:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18798279http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18799245Mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has suffered a further setback, as its ability to raise credit was impaired.Mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has suffered a further setback, as its ability to raise credit was impaired.2008-09-26 14:35:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18799245http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18796158Buy to let mortgage holders should be sure that they are sticking to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) laws, Paragon has warned.Buy to let mortgage holders should be sure that they are sticking to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) laws, Paragon has warned.2008-09-25 08:58:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18796158http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18797154Buy to let mortgages are being offered by lenders at higher loan to value (LTV) rates than before, new research from Legal & General shows.Buy to let mortgages are being offered by lenders at higher loan to value (LTV) rates than before, new research from Legal & General shows.2008-09-25 14:40:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18797154http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18797150The property auction market is benefiting from the credit crunch-induced housing downturn, Savills has said.The property auction market is benefiting from the credit crunch-induced housing downturn, Savills has said.2008-09-25 14:39:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18797150http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18793974Britain's buy to let mortgage and other home loan lenders are continuing to withdraw some of their most generous deals, figures have revealed.Britain's buy to let mortgage and other home loan lenders are continuing to withdraw some of their most generous deals, figures have revealed.2008-09-24 08:36:22/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18793974http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18794886The Bank of England might cut interest rates soon, a member of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has suggested.The Bank of England might cut interest rates soon, a member of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has suggested.2008-09-24 13:44:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18794886http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18791792Mortgage rates will rise due to the recent turbulence on the financial markets, experts have suggested.Mortgage rates will rise due to the recent turbulence on the financial markets, experts have suggested.2008-09-23 08:43:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18791792http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18792842Buy to let mortgage holders were encouraged to buy up property by an expert today.Buy to let mortgage holders were encouraged to buy up property by an expert today.2008-09-23 14:44:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18792842http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18789717High-end lets will be hit significantly by City job losses, it has been predicted.High-end lets will be hit significantly by City job losses, it has been predicted.2008-09-22 09:01:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18789717http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18790389High-end lets will be hit significantly by City job losses, it has been predicted.High-end lets will be hit significantly by City job losses, it has been predicted.2008-09-22 12:37:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18790389http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18787514Draught excluding properties can make them more attractive to prospective tenants, the Energy Saving Trust suggested today.Draught excluding properties can make them more attractive to prospective tenants, the Energy Saving Trust suggested today.2008-09-19 08:39:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18787514http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18788464Gordon Brown's pledge that three million new homes will be built by 2020 will not be met, the National Housing Federation (NHF) has predicted.Gordon Brown's pledge that three million new homes will be built by 2020 will not be met, the National Housing Federation (NHF) has predicted.2008-09-19 14:36:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18788464http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18785325Putting in a home extension increases the value of a property, estate agents pointed out yesterday.Putting in a home extension increases the value of a property, estate agents pointed out yesterday.2008-09-18 08:56:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18785325http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18786438HBOS is to be taken over by Lloyds TSB, the two firms announced today.HBOS is to be taken over by Lloyds TSB, the two firms announced today.2008-09-18 14:56:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18786438http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18786435Construction firms are increasingly renting out newbuild properties, rather than attempt to sell them on.Construction firms are increasingly renting out newbuild properties, rather than attempt to sell them on.2008-09-18 14:55:51/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18786435http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18783005Rising inflation makes a Bank of England rate cut less likely in the near future, an economist has said.Rising inflation makes a Bank of England rate cut less likely in the near future, an economist has said.2008-09-17 08:41:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18783005http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18783865Property group FirstRungNow has released new market analysis which is sharply critical of buy to let mortgage holders.Property group FirstRungNow has released new market analysis which is sharply critical of buy to let mortgage holders.2008-09-17 13:05:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18783865http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18780836House prices fell by a further 1.3 per cent last month, a new survey suggests.House prices fell by a further 1.3 per cent last month, a new survey suggests.2008-09-16 08:39:09/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18780836http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18781856Buy to let mortgage holders should only buy up high-end property when the current housing downturn touches bottom, The Buying Solution suggested today.Buy to let mortgage holders should only buy up high-end property when the current housing downturn touches bottom, The Buying Solution suggested today.2008-09-16 14:33:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18781856http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18781853The 'Young Ones' stereotype among buy to let mortgage holders of student tenants being disruptive is false, Paragon claimed today.The 'Young Ones' stereotype among buy to let mortgage holders of student tenants being disruptive is false, Paragon claimed today.2008-09-16 14:31:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18781853http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18778722UK lenders are continuing to cut mortgage rates, including those for buy to let mortgages.UK lenders are continuing to cut mortgage rates, including those for buy to let mortgages.2008-09-15 09:02:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18778722http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18779697The buy to let mortgage market might be negatively affected by the closure of two major US banks.The buy to let mortgage market might be negatively affected by the closure of two major US banks.2008-09-15 14:31:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18779697http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18779692A new law could boost the rate of repossessions among buy to let mortgage holders and other groups.A new law could boost the rate of repossessions among buy to let mortgage holders and other groups.2008-09-15 14:31:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18779692http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18776504Buy to let mortgage holders are to be affected by Gordon Brown's new £910 million energy plan.Buy to let mortgage holders are to be affected by Gordon Brown's new £910 million energy plan.2008-09-12 08:39:46/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18776504http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18777495The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has responded to calls from the Conservatives to scrap Home Information Packs (Hips).The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has responded to calls from the Conservatives to scrap Home Information Packs (Hips).2008-09-12 14:38:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18777495http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18777487The new Special Liquidity Scheme (SLS) will not solve the UK mortgage market's current problems, the governor of the Bank of England told MPs yesterday.The new Special Liquidity Scheme (SLS) will not solve the UK mortgage market's current problems, the governor of the Bank of England told MPs yesterday.2008-09-12 14:38:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18777487http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18774335Buy to let mortgage holders might like to consider buying up houses near schools, following the release of new research from Fidelity.Buy to let mortgage holders might like to consider buying up houses near schools, following the release of new research from Fidelity.2008-09-11 08:39:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18774335http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18774671Home Information Packs (Hips) should no longer be mandatory for property sales, the Conservative party claimed today.Home Information Packs (Hips) should no longer be mandatory for property sales, the Conservative party claimed today.2008-09-11 10:51:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18774671http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18772193The housing shortage in the UK is to become an acute problem when prices stabilise, Knight Frank said today.The housing shortage in the UK is to become an acute problem when prices stabilise, Knight Frank said today.2008-09-10 08:48:22/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18772193http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18772878The UK mortgage sector remained quiet in July, according to lenders.The UK mortgage sector remained quiet in July, according to lenders.2008-09-10 12:34:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18772878http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18770140Increasing numbers of buy to let mortgage holders are to enter the market over the next few months, it has been suggested.Increasing numbers of buy to let mortgage holders are to enter the market over the next few months, it has been suggested.2008-09-09 09:09:07/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18770140http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18771119Home rentals numbers have increased by 20 per cent over the last quarter, the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) has said.Home rentals numbers have increased by 20 per cent over the last quarter, the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) has said.2008-09-09 14:38:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18771119http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18771115The government's attempt to kick-start the housing market is doomed to failure, the UK Insolvency Helpline has suggested.The government's attempt to kick-start the housing market is doomed to failure, the UK Insolvency Helpline has suggested.2008-09-09 14:37:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18771115http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18767987Buy to let mortgage holders might want to consider spending a little extra on their properties' gardens, following new research from the Yorkshire Bank.Buy to let mortgage holders might want to consider spending a little extra on their properties' gardens, following new research from the Yorkshire Bank.2008-09-08 08:41:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18767987http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18768977The majority of British properties are remaining on the market for over 90 days before being sold, analysts at Globrix have said.The majority of British properties are remaining on the market for over 90 days before being sold, analysts at Globrix have said.2008-09-08 14:33:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18768977http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18768786The UK housing market might not recover until 2011 - pushing many more people in to renting.The UK housing market might not recover until 2011 - pushing many more people in to renting.2008-09-08 13:21:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18768786http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18765721Buy to let mortgage holders will be on the lookout for bargains - with house prices continuing to fall fast.Buy to let mortgage holders will be on the lookout for bargains - with house prices continuing to fall fast.2008-09-05 08:54:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18765721http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18766751Buy to let landlords and other homeowners who install solar panels on their properties are wasting their time, new analysis from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has shown.Buy to let landlords and other homeowners who install solar panels on their properties are wasting their time, new analysis from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has shown.2008-09-05 14:48:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18766751http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18766749Britain's homeowners, including holders of buy to let mortgages, must always consider which loan options are available to them around three months before their current deal runs out.Britain's homeowners, including holders of buy to let mortgages, must always consider which loan options are available to them around three months before their current deal runs out.2008-09-05 14:47:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18766749http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18764545The government's recently-announced plan to help people who are struggling with their mortgage payments will not apply to those in negative equity, the Times reports.The government's recently-announced plan to help people who are struggling with their mortgage payments will not apply to those in negative equity, the Times reports.2008-09-04 14:42:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18764545http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18764539Interest rates have been held at five percent by the Bank of England.Interest rates have been held at five percent by the Bank of England.2008-09-04 14:41:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18764539http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18761218New proposed legislation for the buy to let sector has been welcomed by the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA).New proposed legislation for the buy to let sector has been welcomed by the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA).2008-09-03 08:41:30/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18761218http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18762318The government's new set of housing policies have been welcomed by the industry.The government's new set of housing policies have been welcomed by the industry.2008-09-03 14:43:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18762318http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18762315Remortgagers, including buy to let mortgages holders, were advised today to shop around for the best deal from providers.Remortgagers, including buy to let mortgages holders, were advised today to shop around for the best deal from providers.2008-09-03 14:42:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18762315http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18759085Buying a green home might make a good investment for a buy to let entrepreneur, it has been suggested.Buying a green home might make a good investment for a buy to let entrepreneur, it has been suggested.2008-09-02 08:57:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18759085http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18760179Moves by the Scottish government to allow people who develop pleural plaques due to asbestos exposure to launch compensation claims have been attacked.Moves by the Scottish government to allow people who develop pleural plaques due to asbestos exposure to launch compensation claims have been attacked.2008-09-02 15:01:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18760179http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18760168The government is set to offer "free loans" to first-time buyers, as part of its wide-ranging plans to stimulate the housing market.The government is set to offer "free loans" to first-time buyers, as part of its wide-ranging plans to stimulate the housing market.2008-09-02 15:00:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18760168http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18756877The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has called on the government to take "significant and decisive action" to address the housing market downturn.The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has called on the government to take "significant and decisive action" to address the housing market downturn.2008-09-01 08:52:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18756877http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757121Buy to let mortgages holders at Bradford & Bingley (B&B) have been boosted by a new policy from the lender, the Observer reports.Buy to let mortgages holders at Bradford & Bingley (B&B) have been boosted by a new policy from the lender, the Observer reports.2008-09-01 10:36:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757121http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757891The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has welcomed the publication of new research in to Home Information Packs (Hips).The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has welcomed the publication of new research in to Home Information Packs (Hips).2008-09-01 14:36:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757891http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757886Buy to let mortgage holders have been left angered by councils' use of "gatekeeping", the Observer reports.Buy to let mortgage holders have been left angered by councils' use of "gatekeeping", the Observer reports.2008-09-01 14:35:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18757886http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18754314House prices in the UK will fall further in months to come - but these declines are likely to level off.House prices in the UK will fall further in months to come - but these declines are likely to level off.2008-08-29 09:10:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18754314http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18754916Reforms to capital gains tax has left the buy to let market in a stronger position than before, the Mortgage Works said today.Reforms to capital gains tax has left the buy to let market in a stronger position than before, the Mortgage Works said today.2008-08-29 12:18:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18754916http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18751812The government's lack of decisiveness on whether or not to suspend stamp duty on home sales has had a negative effect on the buy to let and the rest of the property market, it has been suggested.The government's lack of decisiveness on whether or not to suspend stamp duty on home sales has had a negative effect on the buy to let and the rest of the property market, it has been suggested.2008-08-28 08:49:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18751812http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18752169House prices are to drop by 1.9 per cent this month, the latest house price survey from Nationwide has shown.House prices are to drop by 1.9 per cent this month, the latest house price survey from Nationwide has shown.2008-08-28 11:01:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18752169http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18752971Female holders of buy to let mortgages and other home loans feel better-prepared for falls in house prices than their male counterparts, financial website Fool.co.uk has revealed.Female holders of buy to let mortgages and other home loans feel better-prepared for falls in house prices than their male counterparts, financial website Fool.co.uk has revealed.2008-08-28 14:38:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18752971http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18749452Buy to let mortgage lending dropped slightly over the first half of 2008, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show.Buy to let mortgage lending dropped slightly over the first half of 2008, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show.2008-08-27 08:48:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18749452http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18750521Around 12 per cent of British mortgage holders are planning to overpay on their loans in order to clear their debts quicker.Around 12 per cent of British mortgage holders are planning to overpay on their loans in order to clear their debts quicker.2008-08-27 14:43:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18750521http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18747153Rogue buy to let mortgage holders remain "something of a problem" to the sector as a whole, mydeposits.co.uk admitted today.Rogue buy to let mortgage holders remain "something of a problem" to the sector as a whole, mydeposits.co.uk admitted today.2008-08-26 08:39:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18747153http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18747946Buy to let landlords take, on average, £75 in rent per week from students.Buy to let landlords take, on average, £75 in rent per week from students.2008-08-26 13:04:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18747946http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18748228The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has brushed off calls from industry bodies to remove search information from Home Information Packs (Hip).The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has brushed off calls from industry bodies to remove search information from Home Information Packs (Hip).2008-08-26 14:31:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18748228http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18744840House prices in the UK must drop by 35 per cent in order to become affordable, property firm Firstrung has claimed.House prices in the UK must drop by 35 per cent in order to become affordable, property firm Firstrung has claimed.2008-08-22 08:50:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18744840http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18745916The average rate being offered by lenders for a two-year fixed mortgage has moderated significantly over the past month, the BBC reports.The average rate being offered by lenders for a two-year fixed mortgage has moderated significantly over the past month, the BBC reports.2008-08-22 14:51:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18745916http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18745892Halifax is to close over 50 of its estate agencies, the firm announced today.Halifax is to close over 50 of its estate agencies, the firm announced today.2008-08-22 14:44:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18745892http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18742525UK mortgage lending will fall 20 per cent by the end of 2008, Datamonitor has claimed.UK mortgage lending will fall 20 per cent by the end of 2008, Datamonitor has claimed.2008-08-21 08:33:42/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18742525http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18743653Buy to let landlords can cut costs for tenants - and thus offer them a more attractive home to live in - by going green.Buy to let landlords can cut costs for tenants - and thus offer them a more attractive home to live in - by going green.2008-08-21 14:43:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18743653http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18743650House sales figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have been withdrawn due to an apparent error, the BBC reports.House sales figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have been withdrawn due to an apparent error, the BBC reports.2008-08-21 14:43:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18743650http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18740264The current housing downturn is tapering off, with signs of recovery beginning to show.The current housing downturn is tapering off, with signs of recovery beginning to show.2008-08-20 08:48:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18740264http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18741412New research from mform.co.uk has found that buy to let mortgage rates and other home loans are on the up.New research from mform.co.uk has found that buy to let mortgage rates and other home loans are on the up.2008-08-20 14:58:42/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18741412http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18741410Mortgage lending improved slightly last month, new figures released today show.Mortgage lending improved slightly last month, new figures released today show.2008-08-20 14:58:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18741410http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18737955Buy to let entrepreneurs are on the rise in the UK, it has been suggested.Buy to let entrepreneurs are on the rise in the UK, it has been suggested.2008-08-19 08:40:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18737955http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18738679High-end commercial property is credit crunch-proof, the British Property Foundation (BPF) suggested today.High-end commercial property is credit crunch-proof, the British Property Foundation (BPF) suggested today.2008-08-19 12:25:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18738679http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18739076The total value of buy to let mortgages in the UK is set to drop by two-thirds over the next few years, Skandia has claimed.The total value of buy to let mortgages in the UK is set to drop by two-thirds over the next few years, Skandia has claimed.2008-08-19 14:46:57/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18739076http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18735737Landlord possession orders are on the decline - meaning that buy to let entrepreneurs are staying financially strong despite the economic downturn.Landlord possession orders are on the decline - meaning that buy to let entrepreneurs are staying financially strong despite the economic downturn.2008-08-18 09:04:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18735737http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18736392People who hold buy to let mortgages for retail outlets have received some bad news - as rents were found to have dropped last month.People who hold buy to let mortgages for retail outlets have received some bad news - as rents were found to have dropped last month.2008-08-18 12:28:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18736392http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18736729A buy to let landlord has been fined £10,000 for breaching fire safety regulations, the Harrow Observer reports.A buy to let landlord has been fined £10,000 for breaching fire safety regulations, the Harrow Observer reports.2008-08-18 14:41:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18736729http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18733373Buy to let mortgage holders need to improve the quality of the rental properties they offer the public, a new report from the Law Commission has suggested.Buy to let mortgage holders need to improve the quality of the rental properties they offer the public, a new report from the Law Commission has suggested.2008-08-15 08:45:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18733373http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18734470Repossessions are on the rise in the UK, new government figures have shown.Repossessions are on the rise in the UK, new government figures have shown.2008-08-15 14:51:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18734470http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18734466Buy to let landlords warned following fineBuy to let landlords warned following fine2008-08-15 14:50:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18734466http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18731162Consumers worry more about mortgage rates and fees than they did a year ago, Nationwide has said.Consumers worry more about mortgage rates and fees than they did a year ago, Nationwide has said.2008-08-14 08:39:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18731162http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18732242Buy to let entrepreneurs who invested in city centre flats towards the end of the property boom are having a tough time in the credit crunch, new analysis shows.Buy to let entrepreneurs who invested in city centre flats towards the end of the property boom are having a tough time in the credit crunch, new analysis shows.2008-08-14 14:45:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18732242http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18732238Buy to let landlords might soon be feeling the pressure of a "confidence crunch" among homeowners, a new report suggests.Buy to let landlords might soon be feeling the pressure of a "confidence crunch" among homeowners, a new report suggests.2008-08-14 14:44:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18732238http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18728929House prices in Scotland are bucking the national trend by rising, Lloyds TSB claimed today.House prices in Scotland are bucking the national trend by rising, Lloyds TSB claimed today.2008-08-13 08:45:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18728929http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18729243The Woolwich has become the latest mortgage firm to cut its rates, with the announcement of its third set of reductions in a month.The Woolwich has become the latest mortgage firm to cut its rates, with the announcement of its third set of reductions in a month.2008-08-13 10:53:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18729243http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18729946New valuation rules might make it harder for people to get on the property ladder, FirstRungNow claimed today.New valuation rules might make it harder for people to get on the property ladder, FirstRungNow claimed today.2008-08-13 14:40:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18729946http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18726766Student rents have increased by 20 per cent over the past four years, new figures show.Student rents have increased by 20 per cent over the past four years, new figures show.2008-08-12 08:45:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18726766http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18727938The mortgage market - including buy to let mortgages - continued to shrink in June, according to home loans firms.The mortgage market - including buy to let mortgages - continued to shrink in June, according to home loans firms.2008-08-12 14:58:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18727938http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18727936Tips and hints for buy to let mortgage holders looking to avoid the worst effects of the credit crunch have been offered by the National Landlords Association (NLA).Tips and hints for buy to let mortgage holders looking to avoid the worst effects of the credit crunch have been offered by the National Landlords Association (NLA).2008-08-12 14:58:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18727936http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18724581The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has strongly defended the viability and usefulness of using the packs for home sales in the UK.The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) has strongly defended the viability and usefulness of using the packs for home sales in the UK.2008-08-11 08:44:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18724581http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18725663Two thirds of students have gone into part-time work in order to tide them over financially while they study, Halifax claimed today.Two thirds of students have gone into part-time work in order to tide them over financially while they study, Halifax claimed today.2008-08-11 14:56:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18725663http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18722378A buy to let landlord from Oxfordshire has been fined £3,000 for leaving one of his properties in a poor state of repair.A buy to let landlord from Oxfordshire has been fined £3,000 for leaving one of his properties in a poor state of repair.2008-08-08 08:52:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18722378http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18723418Uncertainty over whether or not stamp duty will be reduced or scrapped by the government is causing confusion among homebuyers, an investigation from the BBC has revealed.Uncertainty over whether or not stamp duty will be reduced or scrapped by the government is causing confusion among homebuyers, an investigation from the BBC has revealed.2008-08-08 14:50:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18723418http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18723412House prices will fall 20 per cent during this downturn, experts have predicted.House prices will fall 20 per cent during this downturn, experts have predicted.2008-08-08 14:49:54/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18723412http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18720205The base rate of interest is unlikely to be cut by the Bank of England later today, economic experts have said.The base rate of interest is unlikely to be cut by the Bank of England later today, economic experts have said.2008-08-07 08:56:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18720205http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18721262The Bank of England has held interest rates at five per cent for another month, it announced today.The Bank of England has held interest rates at five per cent for another month, it announced today.2008-08-07 14:38:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18721262http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18721259House prices fell by a further 1.7 per cent last month, a new survey from Halifax has shown.House prices fell by a further 1.7 per cent last month, a new survey from Halifax has shown.2008-08-07 14:37:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18721259http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18717951The Bank of England must vote to cut interest rates when they meet later this week, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has said.The Bank of England must vote to cut interest rates when they meet later this week, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has said.2008-08-06 08:48:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18717951http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18718678The government seems likely to cut stamp duty, lenders have confirmed.The government seems likely to cut stamp duty, lenders have confirmed.2008-08-06 12:29:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18718678http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18719102First time buyers are being required to raise ever-bigger deposits, with mortgage lending remaining tight.First time buyers are being required to raise ever-bigger deposits, with mortgage lending remaining tight.2008-08-06 15:01:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18719102http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18715764A draft code of practice on the sale and rent back sector was published yesterday by the National Landlords Association (NLA).A draft code of practice on the sale and rent back sector was published yesterday by the National Landlords Association (NLA).2008-08-05 09:01:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18715764http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18716561Buy to let mortgage holders could soon benefit from a suspension of stamp duty.Buy to let mortgage holders could soon benefit from a suspension of stamp duty.2008-08-05 12:56:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18716561http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18716557Yields for high-end rental property in London are dropping, the Daily Mail reports.Yields for high-end rental property in London are dropping, the Daily Mail reports.2008-08-05 12:54:50/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18716557http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18713660Building a wooden chalet in the garden of a property can be a great way for a buy to let entrepreneur to boost rents, it has been suggested.Building a wooden chalet in the garden of a property can be a great way for a buy to let entrepreneur to boost rents, it has been suggested.2008-08-04 09:25:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18713660http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18714655Trading in European commercial property has dropped to a five-year low, new analysis suggests.Trading in European commercial property has dropped to a five-year low, new analysis suggests.2008-08-04 14:55:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18714655http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18711383Many homeowners are looking to lock their mortgages in to long-term fixed rates, new data from MoneyExpert.com shows.Many homeowners are looking to lock their mortgages in to long-term fixed rates, new data from MoneyExpert.com shows.2008-08-01 08:58:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18711383http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18712479Buy to let mortgage holders are expecting continuing growth in demand from tenants - although this will be offset by more new-builds being completed in the future.Buy to let mortgage holders are expecting continuing growth in demand from tenants - although this will be offset by more new-builds being completed in the future.2008-08-01 15:03:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18712479http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18712475Insolvencies among homeowners were on the up last quarter, the Daily Telegraph reports.Insolvencies among homeowners were on the up last quarter, the Daily Telegraph reports.2008-08-01 15:01:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18712475http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18709439Yields for rental properties remained at 6.4 per cent last month, matching May's figure.Yields for rental properties remained at 6.4 per cent last month, matching May's figure.2008-07-31 09:09:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18709439http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18710422House prices have dropped by 8.1 per cent over the past year, Nationwide said today.House prices have dropped by 8.1 per cent over the past year, Nationwide said today.2008-07-31 14:46:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18710422http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18707351Buy to let entrepreneurs and other homebuyers are becoming increasingly concerned about the associated costs of buying property.Buy to let entrepreneurs and other homebuyers are becoming increasingly concerned about the associated costs of buying property.2008-07-30 08:56:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18707351http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18708348The government's Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme should be expanded further, the housing minister has proposed.The government's Home Information Packs (Hips) scheme should be expanded further, the housing minister has proposed.2008-07-30 14:40:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18708348http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18705330House prices fell by one per cent during July to hit an average of just over £180,000, new figures from the Land Registry show.House prices fell by one per cent during July to hit an average of just over £180,000, new figures from the Land Registry show.2008-07-29 09:03:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18705330http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18706403A cut to buy to let mortgage rates has been announced by the Woolwich building society.A cut to buy to let mortgage rates has been announced by the Woolwich building society.2008-07-29 15:04:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18706403http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18706304A new report into the state of the mortgage market has been released, calling for the government to provide increased assistance to homeowners.A new report into the state of the mortgage market has been released, calling for the government to provide increased assistance to homeowners.2008-07-29 14:46:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18706304http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18703214The buy to let market could be hit by a new problem: the decline in the manufacture of building supplies.The buy to let market could be hit by a new problem: the decline in the manufacture of building supplies.2008-07-28 08:58:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18703214http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18703534Halifax, the biggest mortgage lender in Britain, has cut rates again.Halifax, the biggest mortgage lender in Britain, has cut rates again.2008-07-28 10:57:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18703534http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18701190Ministers should introduce new legislation to help homebuyers, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said yesterday.Ministers should introduce new legislation to help homebuyers, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said yesterday.2008-07-25 08:55:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18701190http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18702213Britain's largest buy to let and other mortgage lender, HBOS, has become a takeover target.Britain's largest buy to let and other mortgage lender, HBOS, has become a takeover target.2008-07-25 14:56:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18702213http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18699166Mortgage approvals granted by banks in the UK have plunged by 66.4 per cent year on year, new figures show.Mortgage approvals granted by banks in the UK have plunged by 66.4 per cent year on year, new figures show.2008-07-24 09:45:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18699166http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18700206Buy to let mortgage holders received good news yesterday, as a major industry source said that tenant demand is on the up in the UK.Buy to let mortgage holders received good news yesterday, as a major industry source said that tenant demand is on the up in the UK.2008-07-24 14:41:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18700206http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18700199Many UK first time buyers are moving to central France - leaving a greater stock of property for buy to let entrepreneurs.Many UK first time buyers are moving to central France - leaving a greater stock of property for buy to let entrepreneurs.2008-07-24 14:40:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18700199http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18696559The proportion of first time buyers taking out mortgages is on the up, new figures from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) show.The proportion of first time buyers taking out mortgages is on the up, new figures from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) show.2008-07-23 09:10:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18696559http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18697743New government-supported fire safety guidance has been welcomed by a representative body for buy to let entrepreneurs.New government-supported fire safety guidance has been welcomed by a representative body for buy to let entrepreneurs.2008-07-23 14:42:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18697743http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18693808Vendors are realising that it is a sellers market at the moment and revising their prices downwards, one expert has said.Vendors are realising that it is a sellers market at the moment and revising their prices downwards, one expert has said.2008-07-21 16:04:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18693808http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18693783Landlords have been reminded that they could face fines if they fail to produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for their rental properties.Landlords have been reminded that they could face fines if they fail to produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for their rental properties.2008-07-21 15:58:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18693783http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18690727Britons in the UK will take an increasingly continental attitude towards the renting as conditions in the housing market preclude purchase for many, a property consultant has claimed.Britons in the UK will take an increasingly continental attitude towards the renting as conditions in the housing market preclude purchase for many, a property consultant has claimed.2008-07-18 11:16:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18690727http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18691054Mortgage lending has fallen again according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) and declined to an estimated £23.8 billion in June.Mortgage lending has fallen again according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) and declined to an estimated £23.8 billion in June.2008-07-18 12:52:17/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18691054http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18688451New confidence in the housing market has been sounded by Nationwide, which has announced rate cuts for both fixes and trackers.New confidence in the housing market has been sounded by Nationwide, which has announced rate cuts for both fixes and trackers.2008-07-17 09:43:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18688451http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18688945Recent speculation that the media is to blame for much of the UK housing market's woes have been strongly supported by Firstrung.Recent speculation that the media is to blame for much of the UK housing market's woes have been strongly supported by Firstrung.2008-07-17 12:09:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18688945http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18689369Some of the UK's biggest buy to let mortgage lenders are suffering poor sales of their new shares.Some of the UK's biggest buy to let mortgage lenders are suffering poor sales of their new shares.2008-07-17 14:52:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18689369http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18686226The continuing problems facing US government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are likely to only have a limited impact on the UK market, an expert has suggested.The continuing problems facing US government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are likely to only have a limited impact on the UK market, an expert has suggested.2008-07-16 08:39:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18686226http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18686568Alliance & Leicester's takeover by Santander is indicative of "very unusual" market conditions, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has suggested.Alliance & Leicester's takeover by Santander is indicative of "very unusual" market conditions, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has suggested.2008-07-16 10:52:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18686568http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18687351New measures were announced by the government today - which might help buy to let entrepreneurs get on the property ladder.New measures were announced by the government today - which might help buy to let entrepreneurs get on the property ladder.2008-07-16 14:52:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18687351http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18684250A majority of buy to let landlords remain unaware of new energy efficiency legislation, which will come into effect in October.A majority of buy to let landlords remain unaware of new energy efficiency legislation, which will come into effect in October.2008-07-15 09:50:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18684250http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18684828Buyers are enjoying a "position of strength", the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said today.Buyers are enjoying a "position of strength", the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said today.2008-07-15 12:33:17/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18684828http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18685169Yesterday's takeover announcement from Alliance & Leicester is a good sign for the UK home loans market, the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has said.Yesterday's takeover announcement from Alliance & Leicester is a good sign for the UK home loans market, the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has said.2008-07-15 14:38:21/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18685169http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18681996Some UK estate agents are cutting corners in their provision of Home Information Packs (Hips) to customers, it has been suggested.Some UK estate agents are cutting corners in their provision of Home Information Packs (Hips) to customers, it has been suggested.2008-07-14 08:45:16/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18681996http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18683049Alliance & Leicester has been taken over by Spanish bank Santander in a £1.25 billion deal, the lender has indicated.Alliance & Leicester has been taken over by Spanish bank Santander in a £1.25 billion deal, the lender has indicated.2008-07-14 14:50:43/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18683049http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18683043The private rental sector is currently worth over £500 billion in the UK - more than any other type of investment property.The private rental sector is currently worth over £500 billion in the UK - more than any other type of investment property.2008-07-14 14:48:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18683043http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18679770The government should abolish stamp duty for all first time buyers in the UK, it has been suggested.The government should abolish stamp duty for all first time buyers in the UK, it has been suggested.2008-07-11 09:01:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18679770http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18680443Mortgage lender Abbey has announced reductions to some of its fixed rate deals.Mortgage lender Abbey has announced reductions to some of its fixed rate deals.2008-07-11 12:21:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18680443http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18680429The Bank of England's decision not to cut interest rates yesterday is bad news for first-time buyers, Convex.net has indicated.The Bank of England's decision not to cut interest rates yesterday is bad news for first-time buyers, Convex.net has indicated.2008-07-11 12:21:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18680429http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18677963First time buyers are still finding it tough to get on the property ladder - despite falling house prices.First time buyers are still finding it tough to get on the property ladder - despite falling house prices.2008-07-10 10:32:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18677963http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18678680Interest rates have been held at five per cent by the Bank of England - meaning that buy to let and other mortgage holders on variable rates will not see cheaper repayments this month.Interest rates have been held at five per cent by the Bank of England - meaning that buy to let and other mortgage holders on variable rates will not see cheaper repayments this month.2008-07-10 14:35:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18678680http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18678676House prices fell by two per cent in the UK last month, Halifax said today.House prices fell by two per cent in the UK last month, Halifax said today.2008-07-10 14:35:22/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18678676http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18676793The south-east of England has seen an impressive increase in rental yields since 2007, according to Countryside properties.The south-east of England has seen an impressive increase in rental yields since 2007, according to Countryside properties.2008-07-09 15:28:45/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18676793http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18676779Property prices could fall between eight and nine per cent during the next 12 months, according to Savills.Property prices could fall between eight and nine per cent during the next 12 months, according to Savills.2008-07-09 15:26:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18676779http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18674794There was a four per cent increase in the number of home loans for new property during May compared to the previous month, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).There was a four per cent increase in the number of home loans for new property during May compared to the previous month, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-07-08 16:02:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18674794http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18674750A mortgage broker has been fined £129,000 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for identity fraud.A mortgage broker has been fined £129,000 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for identity fraud.2008-07-08 15:50:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18674750http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18675005The National Landlords Association (NLA) and the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL) have merged.The National Landlords Association (NLA) and the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL) have merged.2008-07-08 16:43:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18675005http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670495Up to 1,000 employees could lose their jobs at Barratt Developments, the firm indicated today.Up to 1,000 employees could lose their jobs at Barratt Developments, the firm indicated today.2008-07-07 08:00:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670495http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670851Nationwide has cut its two-year tracker mortgages by 0.27 per cent, the firm has announced.Nationwide has cut its two-year tracker mortgages by 0.27 per cent, the firm has announced.2008-07-07 08:53:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670851http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18672158Homeowners are turning to "mortgage holidays" in order to cover short-term changes in circumstance.Homeowners are turning to "mortgage holidays" in order to cover short-term changes in circumstance.2008-07-07 14:26:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18672158http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18672154Now is the best time to buy property in a long time, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed.Now is the best time to buy property in a long time, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed.2008-07-07 14:25:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18672154http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18669707Some buy to let mortgage and other home loans holders are turning to unsecured lending in order to make their repayments, Moneysupermarket.com has revealed.Some buy to let mortgage and other home loans holders are turning to unsecured lending in order to make their repayments, Moneysupermarket.com has revealed.2008-07-04 10:04:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18669707http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670101Mortgage costs have risen by 78 per cent over the past five years, accountants Ernst & Young have claimed.Mortgage costs have risen by 78 per cent over the past five years, accountants Ernst & Young have claimed.2008-07-04 12:06:29/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18670101http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18668535Fewer renters than homeowners believe themselves to be "environmentally friendly", Tesco said today.Fewer renters than homeowners believe themselves to be "environmentally friendly", Tesco said today.2008-07-03 14:57:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18668535http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18668513People looking to buy property who find themselves priced out of the market should keep saving for their deposits, Firstrung advised today.People looking to buy property who find themselves priced out of the market should keep saving for their deposits, Firstrung advised today.2008-07-03 14:55:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18668513http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18667409A new Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) service for buy to let mortgage holders has been launched by Paragon.A new Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) service for buy to let mortgage holders has been launched by Paragon.2008-07-03 08:58:14/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18667409http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18666310Britain's mortgage sector is approaching a state of "famine", the chairman of the government's National Housing and Planning Advice Unit has warned.Britain's mortgage sector is approaching a state of "famine", the chairman of the government's National Housing and Planning Advice Unit has warned.2008-07-02 15:06:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18666310http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18666305Longer-term fixed rate mortgages are becoming more popular, Abbey has announced.Longer-term fixed rate mortgages are becoming more popular, Abbey has announced.2008-07-02 15:05:38/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18666305http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18665205The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed that the UK property market slowdown has… slowed down.The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed that the UK property market slowdown has… slowed down.2008-07-02 08:56:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18665205http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18664154Many people are choosing to renovate their homes rather than selling them, Liverpool Victoria has claimed.Many people are choosing to renovate their homes rather than selling them, Liverpool Victoria has claimed.2008-07-01 14:51:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18664154http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18663813Stamp duty must be cut in order to encourage buy to let entrepreneurs and other buyers, it has been suggested.Stamp duty must be cut in order to encourage buy to let entrepreneurs and other buyers, it has been suggested.2008-07-01 12:53:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18663813http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18663049Britain's buy to let landlords have predicted increasing tenant demand for 2008.Britain's buy to let landlords have predicted increasing tenant demand for 2008.2008-07-01 08:48:25/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18663049http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18661731A competitive market means that buy to let landlords must concentrate on presenting their homes properly, the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has said.A competitive market means that buy to let landlords must concentrate on presenting their homes properly, the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has said.2008-06-30 14:44:52/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18661731http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18661728House prices did not fall in value last month, new data from the Land Registry shows.House prices did not fall in value last month, new data from the Land Registry shows.2008-06-30 14:43:51/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18661728http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18660666Sir Michael Pitt's investigation into flooding in the UK has been commented on by the Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP).Sir Michael Pitt's investigation into flooding in the UK has been commented on by the Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP).2008-06-30 08:59:57/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18660666http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18659452Seven in ten newly-built homes, which are popular among buy to let entrepreneurs, contain faults.Seven in ten newly-built homes, which are popular among buy to let entrepreneurs, contain faults.2008-06-27 14:44:57/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18659452http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18659450The chancellor's criticism of mortgage firms' apparent overcharging of arrangement fees has been responded to by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).The chancellor's criticism of mortgage firms' apparent overcharging of arrangement fees has been responded to by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-06-27 14:44:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18659450http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18658640Big regional variations in buy to let mortgage holders' income have been discovered by a new study.Big regional variations in buy to let mortgage holders' income have been discovered by a new study.2008-06-27 09:31:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18658640http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18656346Buy to let entrepreneurs should make sure they "know their market" before they start out, the National Landlords' Association (NLA) said today.Buy to let entrepreneurs should make sure they "know their market" before they start out, the National Landlords' Association (NLA) said today.2008-06-26 08:53:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18656346http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18654243Installing a swimming pool in a rental property can increase a buy to let landlord's income, Your Move has suggested.Installing a swimming pool in a rental property can increase a buy to let landlord's income, Your Move has suggested.2008-06-25 09:02:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18654243http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18654832Buy to let mortgage lenders and other home loans firms should reduce excessive arrangement fees, Alistair Darling has suggested.Buy to let mortgage lenders and other home loans firms should reduce excessive arrangement fees, Alistair Darling has suggested.2008-06-25 12:08:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18654832http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18655323Tips on how to maximise the value of a property have been issued by GE Money today.Tips on how to maximise the value of a property have been issued by GE Money today.2008-06-25 15:00:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18655323http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18652081Rental yields are currently at their highest level since February 2006, Paragon has claimed.Rental yields are currently at their highest level since February 2006, Paragon has claimed.2008-06-24 08:50:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18652081http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18653018Overall lending - including buy to let mortgages - declined from April to May, new figures show.Overall lending - including buy to let mortgages - declined from April to May, new figures show.2008-06-24 14:17:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18653018http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18653004Britons looking to sell their homes are spending an extra £3,000 on improvements to boost their properties "saleability", a new study indicates.Britons looking to sell their homes are spending an extra £3,000 on improvements to boost their properties "saleability", a new study indicates.2008-06-24 14:16:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18653004http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18649948Buy to let entrepreneurs who undertake DIY home improvements on their properties should think about contacting a professional for the jobs, it has been suggested.Buy to let entrepreneurs who undertake DIY home improvements on their properties should think about contacting a professional for the jobs, it has been suggested.2008-06-23 08:59:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18649948http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18651008House prices have declined by 1.2 per cent this month - cancelling out the 1.2 per cent rise which occurred during May.House prices have declined by 1.2 per cent this month - cancelling out the 1.2 per cent rise which occurred during May.2008-06-23 14:54:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18651008http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18651007Local councils have been challenged by the Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) to "sort out" their current practices on private sector search companies.Local councils have been challenged by the Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) to "sort out" their current practices on private sector search companies.2008-06-23 14:53:59/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18651007http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647738The new redress scheme from the Ombudsman for Estate Agents (OEA) has received the backing of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).The new redress scheme from the Ombudsman for Estate Agents (OEA) has received the backing of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).2008-06-20 09:07:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647738http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647735New figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show declining rates of home loans borrowers in the UK.New figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show declining rates of home loans borrowers in the UK.2008-06-20 09:05:50/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647735http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18648742The buy to let sector has been given a boost by news of government plans to build additional homes through £1 billion of public funding.The buy to let sector has been given a boost by news of government plans to build additional homes through £1 billion of public funding.2008-06-20 15:03:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18648742http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18648739Around one in four Britons believe that now is a good time to buy property, research from the Building Societies Association (BSA) has revealed.Around one in four Britons believe that now is a good time to buy property, research from the Building Societies Association (BSA) has revealed.2008-06-20 15:02:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18648739http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18645644Research into the average rates for various UK mortgage products has been published by Defaqto.Research into the average rates for various UK mortgage products has been published by Defaqto.2008-06-19 09:04:34/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18645644http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18646721The UK's biggest lender has predicted a nine per cent drop in house prices for this year.The UK's biggest lender has predicted a nine per cent drop in house prices for this year.2008-06-19 14:57:50/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18646721http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647057Tax authorities are currently cracking down on buy to let property portfolio holders, Route Group has indicated.Tax authorities are currently cracking down on buy to let property portfolio holders, Route Group has indicated.2008-06-19 16:20:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18647057http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18643431Landlords received an insurance recommendation from an industry expert today.Landlords received an insurance recommendation from an industry expert today.2008-06-18 09:04:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18643431http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18643718Few people would purchase a Home Information Pack (Hip) if they became voluntary rather than mandatory, an online conveyancing firm has indicated.Few people would purchase a Home Information Pack (Hip) if they became voluntary rather than mandatory, an online conveyancing firm has indicated.2008-06-18 10:49:37/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18643718http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18644650Buy to let landlords and other homeowners must make sure that they take out adequate home insurance, Asda Financial Services warned today.Buy to let landlords and other homeowners must make sure that they take out adequate home insurance, Asda Financial Services warned today.2008-06-18 15:07:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18644650http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18641288The Landlords Energy Saving Allowance (LESA) is to be extended to include corporate buy to let mortgage holders, treasury secretary Angela Eagle has announced.The Landlords Energy Saving Allowance (LESA) is to be extended to include corporate buy to let mortgage holders, treasury secretary Angela Eagle has announced.2008-06-17 09:00:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18641288http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18642295Many young professionals are remaining in the rental sector despite wishing to buy a home, because property remains unaffordable for many in the UK.Many young professionals are remaining in the rental sector despite wishing to buy a home, because property remains unaffordable for many in the UK.2008-06-17 14:58:02/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18642295http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18642294Home Information Packs (Hips) should not be mandatory in all UK home sales, a new report suggests.Home Information Packs (Hips) should not be mandatory in all UK home sales, a new report suggests.2008-06-17 14:57:34/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18642294http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18639275A new generation of landlords might be getting into buy to let - due to the recent slump of home sales.A new generation of landlords might be getting into buy to let - due to the recent slump of home sales.2008-06-16 09:58:24/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18639275http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18640037Putting money in to home improvements is a good way for holders of buy to let mortgages to offset recent drops in house prices.Putting money in to home improvements is a good way for holders of buy to let mortgages to offset recent drops in house prices.2008-06-16 14:39:07/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18640037http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18637075Over half of people planning to move home will do so without professional help in order to save money, a study from Lloyds TSB has found.Over half of people planning to move home will do so without professional help in order to save money, a study from Lloyds TSB has found.2008-06-13 08:47:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18637075http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18638099Advice on what to do if an ex-tenant leaves his or her debts behind with the landlord has been offered by an industry expert.Advice on what to do if an ex-tenant leaves his or her debts behind with the landlord has been offered by an industry expert.2008-06-13 15:13:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18638099http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18638095House prices have fallen for three months in a row for the first time since 1995, a new survey suggests.House prices have fallen for three months in a row for the first time since 1995, a new survey suggests.2008-06-13 15:12:31/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18638095http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18634979British homes are collectively losing around £1 billion in value every day, new research has suggested.British homes are collectively losing around £1 billion in value every day, new research has suggested.2008-06-12 08:49:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18634979http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18635261Buy to let and residential mortgages must be better protected through insurance, Legal & General claimed today.Buy to let and residential mortgages must be better protected through insurance, Legal & General claimed today.2008-06-12 10:50:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18635261http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18635979Mortgage deposits were on the up in April, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show.Mortgage deposits were on the up in April, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show.2008-06-12 14:38:15/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18635979http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18632970Good news for the UK property market has been released by the department for Communities and Local Government.Good news for the UK property market has been released by the department for Communities and Local Government.2008-06-11 09:52:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18632970http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18633544New industry guidelines for the conveyancing and valuation of new-build properties have been introduced by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).New industry guidelines for the conveyancing and valuation of new-build properties have been introduced by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-06-11 13:00:06/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18633544http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18633539More and more older people have yet to pay off their mortgages, new research from Key Retirement has shown.More and more older people have yet to pay off their mortgages, new research from Key Retirement has shown.2008-06-11 12:59:34/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18633539http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631091The UK property market will recover thanks to the credit crunch coming to an end, an analyst has suggested.The UK property market will recover thanks to the credit crunch coming to an end, an analyst has suggested.2008-06-10 11:04:35/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631091http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631522The housing market is performing differently from region to region, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said today.The housing market is performing differently from region to region, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said today.2008-06-10 13:36:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631522http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631520Buy to let entrepreneurs have been given a boost by latest figures from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).Buy to let entrepreneurs have been given a boost by latest figures from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).2008-06-10 13:36:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18631520http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18628752Buy to let entrepreneurs can maximise their rental income by increasing the "quirk factor" in their properties, it has been suggested.Buy to let entrepreneurs can maximise their rental income by increasing the "quirk factor" in their properties, it has been suggested.2008-06-09 08:53:19/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18628752http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18629536Buy to let entrepreneurs continue to feel the benefit of strong rental demand, new research from the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (Arla) shows.Buy to let entrepreneurs continue to feel the benefit of strong rental demand, new research from the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (Arla) shows.2008-06-09 13:34:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18629536http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18626823Buy to let landlords should be sure to take out insurance which covers them for tenants falling into arrears, AXA has advised.Buy to let landlords should be sure to take out insurance which covers them for tenants falling into arrears, AXA has advised.2008-06-06 10:06:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18626823http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18627566Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has announced rate rises on its mortgages of between 0.05 per cent and 0.55 per cent.Bradford & Bingley (B&B) has announced rate rises on its mortgages of between 0.05 per cent and 0.55 per cent.2008-06-06 14:53:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18627566http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18627561Prime property in central London dropped in price by 1.5 per cent last month, new figures from Knight Frank show.Prime property in central London dropped in price by 1.5 per cent last month, new figures from Knight Frank show.2008-06-06 14:52:50/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18627561http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18624498More and more homeowners are seeking a "mortgage holiday" from their home loans repayments, new research has suggested.More and more homeowners are seeking a "mortgage holiday" from their home loans repayments, new research has suggested.2008-06-05 08:51:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18624498http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18625520The Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates at five per cent.The Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates at five per cent.2008-06-05 14:44:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18625520http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18625515The National Landlords Association (NLA) has commented on the sale and rent back sector.The National Landlords Association (NLA) has commented on the sale and rent back sector.2008-06-05 14:43:46/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18625515http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18622337Many buy to let landlords feel ripped off by their letting agents, new statistics have revealed.Many buy to let landlords feel ripped off by their letting agents, new statistics have revealed.2008-06-04 08:50:03/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18622337http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18623412Hometrack has predicted that falling house prices could let more people on to the property ladder.Hometrack has predicted that falling house prices could let more people on to the property ladder.2008-06-04 15:02:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18623412http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18623406The chancellor of the exchequer should introduce tax breaks to homebuyers in order to alleviate the property slowdown, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said today.The chancellor of the exchequer should introduce tax breaks to homebuyers in order to alleviate the property slowdown, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said today.2008-06-04 15:01:17/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18623406http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18620297There are currently markedly fewer homebuyers in the market than before, new statistics from the Bank of England suggest.There are currently markedly fewer homebuyers in the market than before, new statistics from the Bank of England suggest.2008-06-03 09:12:27/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18620297http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18621241The housing market in Scotland is holding up well in the credit crunch, analysts have suggested.The housing market in Scotland is holding up well in the credit crunch, analysts have suggested.2008-06-03 14:55:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18621241http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18621239People taking out mortgages on commercial properties might experience improved market conditions in months to come, Mortgages for Business has predicted.People taking out mortgages on commercial properties might experience improved market conditions in months to come, Mortgages for Business has predicted.2008-06-03 14:54:04/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18621239http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18618245People in the UK have been unrealistic in their pursuit of home-ownership, according to a new study.People in the UK have been unrealistic in their pursuit of home-ownership, according to a new study.2008-06-02 09:31:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18618245http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18619743Due to a shortage of affordable homes, people may be forced to rent for longer periods of time, claims the Home Builders Federation (HBF).Due to a shortage of affordable homes, people may be forced to rent for longer periods of time, claims the Home Builders Federation (HBF).2008-06-02 17:02:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18619743http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616861The mid-to long term look at interest rates is that they will fall to four per cent, an expert says.The mid-to long term look at interest rates is that they will fall to four per cent, an expert says.2008-05-30 14:54:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616861http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616858Property remains a popular investment despite falling prices, experts suggest.Property remains a popular investment despite falling prices, experts suggest.2008-05-30 14:53:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616858http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616853People concerned over the affordability of their mortgage when it comes to the end of their current deal should take action now to prevent it, an expert suggests.People concerned over the affordability of their mortgage when it comes to the end of their current deal should take action now to prevent it, an expert suggests.2008-05-30 14:53:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18616853http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18613617The government attempted to clarify its new deposit laws yesterday.The government attempted to clarify its new deposit laws yesterday.2008-05-29 08:51:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18613617http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18614628House prices have fallen at the fastest rate since 1991 this month, the new survey from Nationwide reported today.House prices have fallen at the fastest rate since 1991 this month, the new survey from Nationwide reported today.2008-05-29 14:57:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18614628http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18611363Buy to let landlords remain largely unaware of the potential tax breaks that come with letting out property, Paragon Mortgages has claimed.Buy to let landlords remain largely unaware of the potential tax breaks that come with letting out property, Paragon Mortgages has claimed.2008-05-28 08:51:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18611363http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18611719The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) remains largely upbeat on the state of the overall mortgage and housing market, with the release of its new monthly figures.The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) remains largely upbeat on the state of the overall mortgage and housing market, with the release of its new monthly figures.2008-05-28 10:58:12/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18611719http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18609115Buy to let specialists might see an upswing in demand for properties, due to the widespread slowdown in new home building in the UK.Buy to let specialists might see an upswing in demand for properties, due to the widespread slowdown in new home building in the UK.2008-05-27 08:50:18/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18609115http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18609534Homebuyers are facing a situation "as bad as it's ever been", first time buyer specialists Firstrung has suggested.Homebuyers are facing a situation "as bad as it's ever been", first time buyer specialists Firstrung has suggested.2008-05-27 11:17:00/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18609534http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18610189The average house price in England and Wales has fallen further, according to new figures from Hometrack.The average house price in England and Wales has fallen further, according to new figures from Hometrack.2008-05-27 14:51:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18610189http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18606968Some housing associations are cracking down too harshly on those who have fallen into rent arrears, Citizens Advice has said. Some housing associations are cracking down too harshly on those who have fallen into rent arrears, Citizens Advice has said. 2008-05-23 08:35:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18606968http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18607277Homeowners who want to hand their own properties over to tenants should make sure that they do their research beforehand, buy to let specialists Paragon has advised.Homeowners who want to hand their own properties over to tenants should make sure that they do their research beforehand, buy to let specialists Paragon has advised.2008-05-23 11:02:39/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18607277http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18604901The UK buy to let market has received a considerable boost from the recent downturn in property sales numbers.The UK buy to let market has received a considerable boost from the recent downturn in property sales numbers.2008-05-22 08:54:17/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18604901http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18605219The housing market will experience a small decline in months to come before bouncing back again, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) suggest.The housing market will experience a small decline in months to come before bouncing back again, new figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) suggest.2008-05-22 11:00:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18605219http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18605896Installing a water feature in the garden is an excellent way of boosting a property's value, Gardener's World Magazine has said.Installing a water feature in the garden is an excellent way of boosting a property's value, Gardener's World Magazine has said.2008-05-22 14:47:05/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18605896http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18602763A new investment opportunity for buy to let property portfolio holders is set to arise, with many credit crunch-hit Britons looking to sell their second homes.A new investment opportunity for buy to let property portfolio holders is set to arise, with many credit crunch-hit Britons looking to sell their second homes.2008-05-21 08:41:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18602763http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18603050Buy to let landlords should work to dispel the "myth" that renting a home rather than buying one is "second best", the National Landlords Association (NLA) said today.Buy to let landlords should work to dispel the "myth" that renting a home rather than buying one is "second best", the National Landlords Association (NLA) said today.2008-05-21 10:54:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18603050http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18603671New data on the status of flats in the UK property sector has been released by mortgage lender Nationwide.New data on the status of flats in the UK property sector has been released by mortgage lender Nationwide.2008-05-21 14:06:36/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18603671http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18600646Increasing numbers of UK families are moving into private rented accommodation, new figures from buy to let specialist Paragon show.Increasing numbers of UK families are moving into private rented accommodation, new figures from buy to let specialist Paragon show.2008-05-20 08:43:24/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18600646http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18601089First Direct has resumed its sales of home loans, in a clear sign of confidence in the UK mortgages and buy to let mortgages market.First Direct has resumed its sales of home loans, in a clear sign of confidence in the UK mortgages and buy to let mortgages market.2008-05-20 11:34:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18601089http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18598607The amount of people becoming bankrupt in England and Wales has dropped since last year, the government has said.The amount of people becoming bankrupt in England and Wales has dropped since last year, the government has said.2008-05-19 08:59:07/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18598607http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18598893House prices are continuing to rise in the UK, a new study from Rightmove suggests.House prices are continuing to rise in the UK, a new study from Rightmove suggests.2008-05-19 11:13:23/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18598893http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18596571The buy to let market is set to remain strong in the UK this year, Reuters reports.The buy to let market is set to remain strong in the UK this year, Reuters reports.2008-05-16 09:55:47/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18596571http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18597388Mortgage lender Abbey announced reductions to its home loans today.Mortgage lender Abbey announced reductions to its home loans today.2008-05-16 14:57:57/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18597388http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18594357The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has praised the government's newly-announced measures to help first time buyers in the UK.The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has praised the government's newly-announced measures to help first time buyers in the UK.2008-05-15 08:31:30/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18594357http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18595187The National Landlords Association (NLA) has welcomed the government's newly-announced investigation into the sale and rent back sector.The National Landlords Association (NLA) has welcomed the government's newly-announced investigation into the sale and rent back sector.2008-05-15 14:13:28/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18595187http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18592348Mortgage lender Nationwide has announced reductions to the rates of its five year fixes.Mortgage lender Nationwide has announced reductions to the rates of its five year fixes.2008-05-14 09:16:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18592348http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18592928Buy to let investors have been reassured that the UK property market will pick up again.Buy to let investors have been reassured that the UK property market will pick up again.2008-05-14 12:29:55/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18592928http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18593085Now is currently a good time to purchase buy to let and other forms of property in the UK, experts have agreed.Now is currently a good time to purchase buy to let and other forms of property in the UK, experts have agreed.2008-05-14 13:37:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18593085http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18591011Strong demand for homes in the UK has mitigated falls in property costs, new research suggests.Strong demand for homes in the UK has mitigated falls in property costs, new research suggests.2008-05-13 14:20:01/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18591011http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18591007The UK housing market is bearing up well, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed.The UK housing market is bearing up well, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has claimed.2008-05-13 14:18:11/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18591007http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18590194People who currently live in the first property they have bought are the least likely group to face repossession, Firstrung has claimed.People who currently live in the first property they have bought are the least likely group to face repossession, Firstrung has claimed.2008-05-13 09:19:42/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18590194http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588784Potential falls in the price of property would be largely welcomed in the UK, the BBC reports.Potential falls in the price of property would be largely welcomed in the UK, the BBC reports.2008-05-12 13:18:08/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588784http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588777High-end home sales in the UK are on the up, new research has revealed.High-end home sales in the UK are on the up, new research has revealed.2008-05-12 13:17:34/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588777http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588139The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has called for "perspective" on new government repossessions figures.The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has called for "perspective" on new government repossessions figures.2008-05-12 09:08:20/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18588139http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586669The government's requirement that Home Information Packs (Hips) should be fully available to buyers before a property is sold has been pushed back.The government's requirement that Home Information Packs (Hips) should be fully available to buyers before a property is sold has been pushed back.2008-05-09 13:13:58/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586669http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586661Key tenants' concerns for the London buy to let market have been commented on by Propertyfinder.com.Key tenants' concerns for the London buy to let market have been commented on by Propertyfinder.com.2008-05-09 13:13:26/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586661http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586046Buy to let investors and other homeowners should not make DIY changes to their central heating and home plumbing systems, experts have warned.Buy to let investors and other homeowners should not make DIY changes to their central heating and home plumbing systems, experts have warned.2008-05-09 09:18:48/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18586046http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584832The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has released new data illustrating the financial impact a reduction to the base rate of interest will have on UK mortgage holders.The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has released new data illustrating the financial impact a reduction to the base rate of interest will have on UK mortgage holders.2008-05-08 14:36:44/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584832http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584627The Bank of England has held interest rates at five per cent, it was announced today.The Bank of England has held interest rates at five per cent, it was announced today.2008-05-08 13:32:30/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584627http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584240A "more sensible" mortgage market will be a long-term result of the credit crunch, the head of the Building Societies Association (BSA) has said.A "more sensible" mortgage market will be a long-term result of the credit crunch, the head of the Building Societies Association (BSA) has said.2008-05-08 11:10:13/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18584240http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582761Potential buy to let mortgage holders have been urged to get proactive when it comes to improving their credit records.Potential buy to let mortgage holders have been urged to get proactive when it comes to improving their credit records.2008-05-07 14:20:50/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582761http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582760The question of why some banks are not 'passing on' interest rate cuts from the Bank of England has been addressed by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).The question of why some banks are not 'passing on' interest rate cuts from the Bank of England has been addressed by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).2008-05-07 14:20:10/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582760http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582177The closure of Inside Track does not reflect the reduced long term potential of buy to let as an investment, a property expert has claimed.The closure of Inside Track does not reflect the reduced long term potential of buy to let as an investment, a property expert has claimed.2008-05-07 11:01:40/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18582177http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18581878Rental costs in London have increased by between ten and 20 per cent since last August, a leading estate agent has said.Rental costs in London have increased by between ten and 20 per cent since last August, a leading estate agent has said.2008-05-07 08:38:33/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18581878http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580709The Bank of England will hold the base rate of interest at five per cent this month, a new poll has suggested.The Bank of England will hold the base rate of interest at five per cent this month, a new poll has suggested.2008-05-06 14:22:41/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580709http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580704Repossessions of homes could be on the rise in the UK according to a new study - a trend which could give many buy to let investors a chance to expand their property portfolios.Repossessions of homes could be on the rise in the UK according to a new study - a trend which could give many buy to let investors a chance to expand their property portfolios.2008-05-06 14:20:53/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580704http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580596Landlords who install energy-saving appliances and features in tenants' homes are set to pay less tax, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has pointed out.Landlords who install energy-saving appliances and features in tenants' homes are set to pay less tax, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has pointed out.2008-05-06 13:37:49/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580596http://www.thebuytoletbusiness.com/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580077Prospective house buyers have been warned of the dangers of raising a deposit using unsecured loans and credit cards.Prospective house buyers have been warned of the dangers of raising a deposit using unsecured loans and credit cards.2008-05-06 10:00:56/News/RSS.php?ArticleID=18580077