The 12 month facility was completed at 63% LTV after outstanding building regulations sign off prevented the borrower from securing longer term finance.

Rental landlords who neglect property maintenance could see tens of thousands of pounds wiped off the value of their investment, new research has revealed. 

Permitted development rights have quietly created a new category of borrower, and the lending market has not fully caught up with it.

Unincorporated landlords declared £34.75bn in allowable expenses in 2024 to 2025, with finance costs accounting for the largest share, according to analysis of HMRC data.

Rent disputes reaching property tribunals have risen sharply since the Renters’ Rights Act came into force, with 166 market rent decisions recorded in July.

Seasonally adjusted residential property transactions fell by 2% between June and July, although activity remains significantly higher across the financial year to date.

Reposit, Deposit alternative solution Reposit has announced a new partnership with residential landlord and property management company, Habodel.  

Planning professionals and property investors should look beyond headline HMO refusal rates when assessing development prospects, according to

Affordability remains a consideration for renters, as average rents rise in the last year.

The second charge facility was completed at 43% LTV and will fund refurbishment work across the landlords' 40 property portfolio.