57+ min ago  (258+ words) Roma Finance has completed a "1. 3m buy-to-let refinance facility within six days, addressing a time-sensitive requirement for borrowers facing penalty charges on an existing development exit loan. The facility covered two investment properties in Bedford: an 11-bedroom multi-unit freehold block, previously…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (380+ words) Tax professionals have raised concerns about potential inconsistencies in HMRC's treatment of politicians following the closure of an investigation into Angela Rayner's stamp duty liability. The former Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary, who resigned from the Cabinet in September…...

2+ day, 57+ min ago  (494+ words) Rent-related crowdfunding campaigns in the UK have increased by 60% since 2022, according to data from Go Fund Me, with more than 100, 000 people per month now contributing to help others meet housing costs. The platform reported that April saw the highest number…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (426+ words) Property Wire Five art deco and modernist apartments have been listed for sale across England and Scotland, with prices ranging from "143, 000 to "1. 55 million, according to property listings. In Glasgow, a fifth-floor flat in The Beresford on Sauchiehall Street is listed…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (382+ words) The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has proposed a system of rent controls combined with significant changes to landlord taxation, claiming the dual approach could reduce housing costs for tenants without triggering widespread property sales. In a report published this week, the…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (322+ words) A significant proportion of prospective first-time buyers are delaying property purchases due to misconceptions about minimum deposit requirements, according to research from Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB). The broker's survey of renters planning to buy in 2026 found that 39% believe a deposit…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (433+ words) Analysis of Land Registry data since 2000 reveals significant regional disparities in UK property price performance, with northern regions outpacing southern markets in recent growth but lagging substantially over longer timeframes. According to the latest house price inflation figures, the North…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (249+ words) A 21-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) scheme on Iffley Road in Oxford has secured "3. 05 million in bridge-to-let financing from specialist lender Aspen. The funding package, structured at 80% loan-to-value on day one, includes an initial advance of "2. 05 million to refinance…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (265+ words) Forbes Global Properties has established a UK operation targeting ultra-prime residential property, with a focus on London homes above "10 million and regional properties valued over "5 million. The business will be led by Martin Bikhit, who brings over 30 years of estate…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (502+ words) A survey of 2, 000 UK adults has found that 83% of homebuyers and sellers prefer dealing with human estate agents rather than artificial intelligence during key stages of property transactions, according to research commissioned by communications provider Moneypenny. Only 6% of respondents said…...