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Policy changes welcomed by UK lettings industry but landlords still feel battered
New housing policies affecting the private rented sector in the UK have been widely welcomed regarding longer tenancies and clamping down on rogue landlords. But landlords and the industry are warning that they still face tough challenges ahead relating to tax and letting fees and rents could rise at a time when the new Housing […] The post Policy changes welcomed by UK lettings industry but landlords still feel battered appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Buy to let mortgage applications via UK limited companies rise steeply
More than half of applications from UK landlords purchasing buy to let properties were through a limited company in the third quarter of 2016, the latest index shows. Some 63% of applications were from limited companies, a considerable rise from just 21% before the changes to tax relief on mortgage interest were announced in July […] The post Buy to let mortgage applications via UK limited companies rise steeply appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Over a third of UK landlords concerned about Brexit, latest survey shows
Some 35% of landlords in the UK are worried about Brexit and think that leaving the European Union will have a negative impact on their ability to attract tenants in the future, new research shows. The latest findings form the monthly National Landlords Association (NLA) survey also shows that 39% believe that Brexit will have […] The post Over a third of UK landlords concerned about Brexit, latest survey shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →