Articles tagged "buy-to-let"

  • Skull
    Is buy-to-let dead?
    23/08/2011 - 17:16
    Article by Liam Tarry

    Following the nationalisation of Bradford and Bingley, the UK’s largest buy-to-let lender, and the withdrawal of some 500 landlord loans, Liam Tarry asks: is buy-to-let dead?

  • House in nest
    House prices tumble 10.5%
    28/08/2008 - 09:54
    News

    As figures reveal house prices have fallen by 10.5% since last year, borrowers are warned they need at least a £40,000 deposit to secure a competitive mortgage deal.

  • Couple move in
    Buy-to-let booms as house sales dry up
    19/08/2008 - 14:53
    News

    Home sellers unable to shift their properties have turned to renting out their homes in order to weather the current climate.

  • Rent
    A guide to renting for tenants and landlords
    19/08/2008 - 10:36
    Article by Nathalie Bonney

    The tenant and landlord relationship is often fraught with difficulty, especially where property damage, deposits and rents are concerned. Nathalie Bonney has some useful tips to keep things on an even keel.

  • Bradford & Bingley branch
    What next for Bradford & Bingley?
    04/07/2008 - 10:30
    News

    Despite Bradford and Bingley's profits falling by nearly 50%, experts have reassured us that this is not another Northern Rock. But what does the bank's rights issue mean for customers and shareholders?

  • Bradford & Bingley logo
    Bradford & Bingley announcement sparks share plunge
    20/06/2008 - 16:49
    News

    Britain's top banks saw their share prices suffer yesterday after Bradford and Bingley, the UK’s biggest buy-to-let mortgage lender, announced a 50% fall in profits.

  • Rents on the rise as buy-to-let mortgages disappear
    07/05/2008 - 11:43
    News

    The cost of renting a home is set to increase as the credit crunch hits buy-to-let landlords.

  • Buy-to-let landlords facing tax crackdown
    28/02/2008 - 17:30
    News

    The taxman is believed to be planning a major crackdown on buy-to-let landlords who have failed to declare their rental income. Rebecca Atkinson examines the current tax obligations on property.

  • A first-time buyer
    A hand-up onto the first rung
    20/06/2008 - 17:02
    Article by Hannah Ricci

    More and more first-time buyers turn to the bank of mum and dad to help them onto the property ladder. Hannah Ricci takes a look at how parents can help.

  • Student studying
    Profit from student property
    27/09/2010 - 18:42
    Article by Hannah Ricci

    Instead of paying rent, more and more parents are buying property when their children begin university life. Hannah Ricci investigates whether providing your child with a home could also prove to be a great money spinner.