Brokers report buy-to-let bounce
More than half of mortgage brokers have seen an increase in buy-to-let purchase business in recent weeks, according...
Property viewings up 30% in July
Property instructions and viewings were up in July following the stamp duty holiday, according to data published by...
Buy-to-let market proving more “robust” than residential
The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed landlords to broaden the types of property and locations they are looking to...
UK housing market at decade high after COVID-19 bounce back
The UK housing market had its busiest month for a decade in July as the value of property...
Buy-to-let sentiment on the rise
There has been a rise in rental property instructions in recent months in a sign the buy-to-let market...
Skipton increases mortgage customer numbers by 9,456 in 2020
Skipton’s half year results show the building society has increased its mortgage customer numbers by 9,456 to 226,947...
RICS: Stamp duty holiday helping to lift demand
The stamp duty holiday introduced from the 8th July is helping to lift demand, The RICS UK Residential...
Accord Mortgages restarts lending to first-time landlords
Accord Mortgages have resumed lending to first-time landlords up to 75% LTV. Lending was paused in May due...
Rightmove: Demand surges 50 per cent after housing market reopens
Property platform Rightmove said demand was up 50 per cent in June and July as potential buyers sought...
UK homeowners spend £4,000 on renovations during lockdown
UK homeowners have typically spent just over £4,000 on renovating their properties since the lockdown began in March...
Rents rise in most regions
The cost of renting increased across six out of eight regions of the UK – with particularly strong...
Recovery: Mortgage market activity in July branded ‘astonishing’
Mortgage searches for loans of more than £500,000 increased in July but buy-to-let demand dropped off as the...
House prices recover in July
Annual house price growth has recovered to 1.5 per cent in July, according to the latest Nationwide House...
Pent-up demand pushes up competition for property despite coronavirus
Years of pent-up demand are driving up competition for UK properties despite the coronavirus pandemic, a new survey...
UK house prices surge the most in 11 years as lockdown lifts
UK house prices jumped the highest in 11 years this month, adding to signs that parts of the...