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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 →

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Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows

Private rental prices paid by tenants in Britain rose by 2.3% in the 12 months to August 2016, down 0.1% compared with the previous monthly data. The figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) also show that rent increased by 2.4% in England, by 0.1% in Wales and were unchanged in Scotland, having slowed […] The post Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →

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ABI introduces UK wide symbol for flood risk for homes

Fewer than one in three people in England and Wales researched the flood risk of the property before buying their current home, new research has found. A survey conducted for the Association of British Insurers (ABI) found home buyers were more likely to have looked into the ease of parking in the area than checked […] The post ABI introduces UK wide symbol for flood risk for homes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →

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