Buy-to-let landlords looking to turn property in Dudley into an HMO for up to six people could soon have to apply to the local authority for planning permission under new proposals. Dudley Council, in a bid to clampdown on rogue landlords and improve housing conditions in the PRS, is seeking…
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The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has said he expects interest rates to fall, albeit gradually, which will be welcome news for thousands of mortgage borrowers. Bailey said he was “very encouraged” by falling inflation and “therefore I do think the path for interest rates will be…
Barclays will today launch a range of new mortgage products, including a new lowest home loan rate on the market, just 24 hours after Nationwide released the first sub-3.75% deal. Barclays will today introduce a five-year fix at 3.71% for those buying their home with a 40% deposit. The deal…
A new property portal called NI Bricks has launched in Northern Ireland. To commemorate the launch, estate agents are being invited to join NI Bricks’ platform with the opportunity to list properties for free for up to three months. Founded in November last year and launched this week, NI Bricks…
