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    • Friday, 5 May, 2023
      Residential property
      Short-term lets spoil the view in tourist hotspots

      Government proposes to shake up the holiday rentals property market

    • Tuesday, 4 April, 2023
      Property sector
      More homes come on to the UK market as pressures ease

      Mortgage market stability boosts buyer confidence in spite of falling house prices

    • Friday, 31 March, 2023
      Mortgaged landlords face falling profits and refinancing hurdles

      24 London council areas no longer likely to be viable for higher borrowers, research finds

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Property sector
      UK renters bear the brunt of rising housing costs

      Owner occupiers face higher bills as they refinance this year

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      Bank bonuses
      How does your 2023 bonus measure up?

      FT poll shows more readers are stashing any bonus cash rather than splashing it on luxuries

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      Property sector
      Retreat of buy-to-let investors laid bare in stamp duty data

      Landlord buyers at sharp end of mortgage rate rises after the ‘mini’ Budget

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      Property sector
      Is this the start of a great buy-to-let sell-off?

      Landlords are facing higher mortgage costs, slowing house price growth and looming legislation

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Be honest, do you think of your property as your pension?

      Falling prices and rising interest rates create retirement dilemma for millions

    • Thursday, 17 November, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Stealth taxes, not wealth taxes

      The chancellor is applying the biggest tax squeeze to the middle classes, not the wealthiest

    • Wednesday, 9 November, 2022
      Cat Rutter Pooley
      Homeowners are not the only ones hurt by the mortgage mess

      Generation rent is in the midst of an affordability squeeze

    • Wednesday, 2 November, 2022
      UK tax
      Tax perks for holiday rentals under scrutiny

      OTS recommends a review of short-term lets regime

    • Tuesday, 25 October, 2022
      Lex
      Buy-to-let: landlords caught between high rates and squeezed tenants Premium content

      Expect the BTL business to grind ever slower as fixed-rate mortgage borrowers are forced to refinance

    • Saturday, 1 October, 2022
      Buy-to-let landlords under strain from mortgage rate rises

      Sharp jump in interest charges for those refinancing will hit profits

    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Renting property
      Higher rents and utility bills pushing people into smaller homes, says Zoopla

      Trend for cheaper flats and houses comes with increase in cost of living pressures

    • Friday, 26 August, 2022
      FT Best ofBest of FT Money 2022
      Landlords face fresh dilemmas amid the economic storm

      Many buy-to-let investors plan to sell all or part of their portfolios

    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      Personal Finance
      Where do landlords think the UK property market is going?

      FT Money would like to hear from buy-to-let investors looking to sell up or add to their portfolio as the mood turns

    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      Capital gains tax
      One-fifth of property sellers miss CGT payment deadline

      Failure to pay tax bills came despite an extension to the reporting time limit

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Mortgage wake-up call for middle classes

      Rising interest rates could cost some borrowers more than rising energy bills

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Residential property
      What the energy efficiency drive means for UK property rentals

      Fears grow of a mass sell-off of homes which are uneconomic to upgrade

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Property sector
      Landlords fear courts logjam after ban on ‘no-fault’ evictions

      Deficient legal processes must be improved in line with the Renters’ Reform bill, property owners warn

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
      Q&AChart that Tells a Story
      Renters squeezed by higher housing costs and utility bills

      Owner-occupiers have more elbow room to reduce their spending to cope with rising inflation, analysis suggests

    • Friday, 29 April, 2022
      Rate rises risk killing profits for higher-rate landlords

      Research suggests highly leveraged investors in buy-to-let may start losing money

    • Friday, 11 March, 2022
      North-east England outpaces London in buy-to-let returns

      Research underscores the growing importance for owners of rental yields over capital growth

    • Monday, 14 February, 2022
      Personal Finance
      Landlords opt for energy-efficient homes ahead of rule changes

      Buy-to-let investors spurn older properties as ministers propose tighter rules

    • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
      Personal Finance
      Residential rents rise at fastest pace in 13 years

      Tenants under pressure to find affordable urban homes as workplaces reopen

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