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Property Investor? How will the new buy-to-let lending rules effect you?

Property Investor? How will the new buy-to-let lending rules affect you?

September 2017 sees the introduction of the new buy-to-let lending standards by the Bank of England (PRA) which focusses on tighter requirements on lenders to lend responsibly, in particular to investors that have, or plan to have, 4 or more buy-to-let properties. Why? THE PRA is striving to make lenders

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Who’s afraid of the big bad bridge?

Question…………..Who are we talking about? It’s feared, it’s scary, it’s got a frightening reputation and it’s avoided at all costs…. ………….no, not Freddy Kruger, a bridge loan! With people wildly exclaiming about jaw-dropping interest rates, eye-watering arrangement fees, and extortionate exit fees it’s no wonder bridging has a scary reputation

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'Green tax' to hit over 300,000 buy-to-let landlords

If you’re a buy-to-let landlord with a less energy efficient property you may have to pay up to £5,000 to bring your investment property in line with ‘green tax’ changes. In a move that could potentially affect around 330,000 investors, loans for improvements to boost energy efficiency will cease to

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Relying on invoices being paid on time to keep a healthy cash flow? Find out how you could release up to 100% of unpaid invoices with a quick turnaround in under 2 days. Whether it's £5,000 or £1 million, invoice finance could be what you've been looking for Learn how