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Councils Collect Only a Quarter of Landlord Fines, Says NRLA
England’s councils are collecting only a fraction of fines issued for landlord offences, despite an increase in local authority inspections, according to the NRLA.
GB Bank Adds Buy-to-Let Mortgage Range to Iress Sourcing System
GB Bank has launched its core buy-to-let mortgage range on the Iress Xplan Mortgage sourcing system, offering fixed rates and options for various landlord types.
Skipton Building Society Cuts Rates Across Residential Fixed Range
Skipton Building Society has announced rate reductions across its entire Residential Fixed mortgage range, with an average cut of 0.18% and a maximum reduction of 0.40%. A new three-year fixed product at 95% LTV for existing customers has also been introduced.
Savills Forecasts Major Shortfall in Government New Homes Target
Savills predicts only around half of the government's 300,000 annual new homes target will be met over the next five years, citing supply and demand pressures.
AI Offers New Ways to Present Local UK Property Market Data
A report explores how AI can help interpret and present UK property market data, highlighting its potential to make complex information more accessible for agents and investors.
Housing Market Faces Uncertainty After Prime Minister Resigns
Property professionals warn of renewed uncertainty in the UK housing market following the Prime Minister's resignation, with concerns over borrowing costs and market confidence.
TAB Joins TMA Mortgage Club Lender Panel
TMA Mortgage Club has added specialist lender TAB to its panel, giving members access to TAB’s full range of mortgage and bridging loan products.
Just Mortgages Appoints Claire Jopson as Area Director for Yorkshire and North East
Just Mortgages has named Claire Jopson as area director for its self-employed division, supporting advisers across Yorkshire, the North East, and the wider northern region.
Mortgage Rates See Largest Monthly Drop of 2024
Average two and five-year fixed mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest levels since the start of the conflict, according to This Is Money Mortgages.
Property Investor Explains Ongoing Interest in Buy-to-Let Market
Property investor Marc von Grundherr discusses his continued interest in buy-to-let investments, as reported by This Is Money Mortgages.
Major Lenders Raise Mortgage Rates Amid Middle East Conflict
Nationwide and Barclays are among the first lenders to increase mortgage rates as renewed conflict in Iran raises inflation concerns.
Home Sellers Face Seven-Month Wait to Exchange, Data Shows
New data reveals UK home sellers now face an average wait of seven months to exchange contracts, according to This Is Money Mortgages.