Price reductions increase as housing market suffers supply surge
There were more than 100,000 price reductions in April making nearly 388,000 so far this year, data from analytics company TwentyEA has revealed. The numbers are the largest seen by…
Spring Home Sales Sputter in U.S. as High Costs Weigh on Buyers
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Housing Inventory Rises to Highest Level Since 2020 Sales of existing U.S. homes dropped to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.2…
Case study: UTB completes £345,000 second-charge regulated bridge on holiday let investment property
"Releasing this equity with a second-charge regulated bridging loan can provide customers with a quick and straightforward solution to raising money quickly for a variety of purposes, including purchasing properties…
Ireland’s Residential Rents Surge in Early 2025, Fastest Rise in Two Decades
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Ireland's rental market continues to tighten dramatically, with average open-market rents nationwide surging to €2,053 per month in the first quarter of…
Maximizing ROI on London Loft Conversions
As London property prices continue to rise, homeowners and investors are increasingly looking for ways to unlock space and boost value without relocating. One of the most consistently high-return strategies…
Case study: InterBay backs £5.3m acquisition of London teaching site
"This case is another great example of how InterBay can support a wide range of owner-occupier cases within the commercial arena"- Marc Callaghan - InterBay Commercial lender InterBay, part of…
Case study: LHV Bank provides £5m refinancing for specialist care home assets
"This case highlights exactly where we add value. A borrower with a clear strategy, a tight timeline, and just enough complexity to fall outside the scope of more rigid lenders"-…
Trumped! Demand for UK properties rise from US buyers moving out
A new report from Rightmove reveals that the number of people enquiring from the United States about homes for sale in the UK is at an eight-year high.The number of…
Holiday let favourite properties in short supply – new analysis
Investors targeting holiday lets – and insisting on cottages rather than other property types – now have a league table of where to find the right homes.The cottage is one…
Investment Visa for wealthy foreigners criticised by financial guru
The UK government’s plan to launch a new investment visa for wealthy foreigners willing to fund strategic sectors is dangerously out of step with reality, it’s claimed.“On the one hand,…