A second lender in under a week has entered the no-deposit mortgage market, with Gable Mortgages launching a 100% home loan targeted at first-time buyers and renters struggling to save.
Interest from American buyers in UK homes has surged to its highest level since 2017, according to new data from Rightmove, as growing uncertainty over President Trump’s economic policies prompts a rise in enquiries.
Cottages make up just 4% of homes for sale in England, with Cornwall, Herefordshire and Rutland offering the best supply for holiday let investors, new research finds.
UK house prices rose 0.6% in May to a record £379,517, driven by a surge in new listings before stamp duty changes, Rightmove reports, marking five years of gains.
April Mortgages launches a 100% mortgage deal — the first of its kind in years — offering fixed rates from 5.99% with no deposit required. Experts remain divided on the risks.
Spanish REIT Vivenio has adopted Lavanda’s proptech platform to roll out its new Flex Living strategy across a portfolio of over 6,400 homes in response to growing demand for flexible rentals.
New data from Benham and Reeves shows property buyer activity is trending upwards across nearly all English counties, driven by improved mortgage affordability and market stability.
The Cotswolds rental market is outperforming the wider South of England, with average rents hitting £2,118—second only to London, according to The Cotswold Letting Agency.
Over 50% of UK small business owners say their employment status has negatively affected their ability to secure a mortgage, according to research from The Mortgage Lender.
Buy-to-let property purchases have dropped to their lowest level since the financial crisis, with landlords favouring the north over London due to rising taxes and mortgage costs.
