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Stress tests for UK buy to let mortgages set for start of 2017
Landlords wanting a buy to let mortgage in the UK will face tougher rules from lenders from next year but only for certain products it has been confirmed. But buy to let mortgages with terms of less than five years, or rates fixed for five years or more, are not to be subject to the […] The post Stress tests for UK buy to let mortgages set for start of 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Housing institute calls for more resources for English towns to build new homes
New housing should be focused in towns and counties instead of cities in England as these are the areas that need the investment, according to a new report. The Housing and Finance Institute is calling for a fairer share of housing money to be given to councils in towns, counties and districts as they are […] The post Housing institute calls for more resources for English towns to build new homes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Housing approvals strong in Australian cities despite over supply concerns
Despite repeated warnings around apartment oversupply and settlement risk, the number of dwellings being approved for construction across the capital cities remains unquestionably strong. The number of new homes being built in capital cities in Australia remains high despite warning about an oversupply of apartments, new data shows. In July 2016 there were 17,380 capital […] The post Housing approvals strong in Australian cities despite over supply concerns appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
