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The letting agents’ trade body Propertymark has made the unexpected move of calling on banks to cut mortgage rates. Rates are typically...

There are growing fears that the hoped-for Bank of England base rate cut this spring - the first off possibly several...

Summer looks like it’s going to be a hectic period for lettings agents and the private rental sector according to TV...

Cases of buy-to-let arrears have doubled in a single year, according to a new analysis. The research, from Octane Capital, analysed quarterly...

There are growing fears of yet another Bank of England base rate rise next month following the surprise inflation figure released...

The spectre of yet another Bank of England base rate rise next week has been increased by economic figures released in...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is today charing a crisis meeting of mortgage lenders, as calls mount for him to take action to...

The Bank of England has announced its latest decision on base rate. This has been increased by 0.25 per cent to 4.5...

Financial analysts are unanimously warning that Bank of England base rate will rise yet again tomorrow. If they are correct this will...

One of the most respected financial organisations says markets are now betting that the Bank of England base rate will hit...

There are more Bank of England base rates to come, a group of property finance industry experts has warned.  Personal finance comparison...

Interest rates may be on the way up right now following the latest Bank of England decision but there’s good news...

The Bank of England has increased base rate to 4.0 per cent - its 10th rate rise in a row. Nathan Emerson,...

Rightmove says yesterday’s Bank of England base rate rise to 3.5 per cent - the ninth hike in as many Bank...

Mortgage experts appearing before a committee of MPs have given an especially gloomy forecast for the buy to let sector in...

Savills is the latest agency to suggest significant house price falls next year - although in its long-range forecast it says...

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has announced that base rate is rising from 1.25 to 1.75 per cent. The rate is now...

The most recent interest rate rise has swung the balance making it cheaper to rent than to buy, according to lettings...

There’s been a significant increase in the mortgage choice available to landlords as the buy to let market gets closer to...

Some buy to let mortgages are now more expensive than before for borrowers, despite the recent fall in the Bank of...

The chief executive of a specialist buy to let mortgage broker is warning that mortgages for landlords are likely to become...

There has been a sharp rise in the cost of buy to let mortgages since the November 2 announcement increasing the...

Private landlords’ net income has risen 39 per cent in the last five years, jumping from £10.8 billion to £15 billion...

It is now thought that the likely average payout to each buy to let borrower affected by this week’s court decision...

A landmark court ruling against the West Bromwich building society has come down in favour of buy to let investors.  The case...