7+ hour, 12+ min ago  (584+ words) Apache Capital and Nuveen Real Estate have secured a "125m refinancing for Present Made, Eddington, marking another milestone in UK property investment. A "125m refinancing has strengthened property investment in one of the UK's most established single-family rental developments, with Apache Capital…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago  (450+ words) New research shows UK room rents have risen 30% in five years to "747 a month, as wage gaps between flatmates increasingly spark household tension. The wealth divide in UK flatshares is causing problems for 43% of flatmates, according to research by flatshare…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (663+ words) A new report argues property investment and home ownership could play a bigger role in improving retirement income for future pensioners. Future retirees who continue renting throughout later life could need their entire workplace pension contributions simply to cover housing…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (758+ words) Goodlord is making income verification mandatory for tenant referencing from 1 July, giving landlords and agents instant access to verified income data. Lettings platform, Goodlord, has announced that it has strengthened its income checks to give landlords and letting agents instant…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (362+ words) Aspen has completed a "1. 9m bridging finance deal on a prime Central London apartment owned through a Singapore corporate structure, overcoming cross-border legal complexities. Specialist bridging lender, Aspen, has completed a "1. 9m Bridge To Let facility on a prime Central London apartment…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (685+ words) Freedom of Information data shows damp, and mould complaints in Manchester's private rented sector rose 41% between 2021 and 2023, with enforcement demand staying high through 2025. Freedom of Information data obtained by Scrubbed With Love, a Greater Manchester specialist that carries out remediation…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (275+ words) Newbury Building Society has cut buy-to-let rates and enhanced its discounted variable products, alongside changes to residential and shared ownership ranges, in a new summer sale for brokers. Berkshire-based mutual, Newbury Building Society, has announced that it has strengthened its…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (362+ words) Somo has completed a "1. 2m bridging finance deal against a Chelsea buy-to-let property, helping an overseas landlord avoid a discounted sale and fund business growth in Spain. Somo has completed a "1. 2m bridging finance loan against a Chelsea buy-to-let property, enabling an…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (307+ words) DPT Consultants has joined the Bridging & Development Lenders Association as an associate member, bringing project monitoring expertise to the trade body. DPT Consultants has joined the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA) as an associate member. The business operates across England,…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (398+ words) A "3. 1 million bridging finance facility has helped refinance three residential properties on a private estate in Essex while they are marketed for sale. Specialist property lender, Glenhawk, has announced that it has completed a "3. 1 million bridging finance facility to support…...