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Citra Living, part of Lloyds Banking Group, is launching 40 new homes - some Build To Rent - to the Nottingham...

Citra Living - the name of Lloyds Bank’s Build To Rent operation - is buying 159 properties from developer Morris Homes Group. The...

The Renters Reform Coalition - a collection of some 20 groups, fronted by Generation Rent - has announced that it is...

A new report from the Sustainable Markets Initiative, highlights the important role that electrified ‘cleantech’ homes can play in reducing energy...

Lloyds Bank - already a player of growing importance in the Build To Rent niche - is now to publish what...

Work has started on yet another Build To Rent scheme - this time a £13m project in Nottingham. The project, on a...

A new house price forecast by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform, easyMoney, suggests average house price growth of 6.3% by the...

A senior Propertymark figure has made the case for second and holiday homes - against the recent trend of criticism. The issue...

Higher borrowing costs have created a mood of hesitancy in property markets. Rising mortgage rates mean UK residential sales are increasingly...

Citra Living, part of Lloyds Banking Group, is to bring more than 150 new family homes to the rental market in...

A comprehensive new survey gives the lowdown on buy to let in the UK. The study, by Uswitch, is lengthy and covers...

New research published by Lloyds Banking Group during Energy Saving Week has revealed the lack of confidence and skills gaps landlords...

Citra Living, the Build To Rent arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has announced another new scheme. It is a 95-flat development at...

Large upfront costs are deterring landlords and other home owners from making their homes more energy efficient, according to Lloyds Bank...

Details have emerged of an extraordinary ‘stress test’ created by the Bank of England and tested on eight major banks to...

First the troubled John Lewis Partnership announced plans to create Build To Rent properties around or on top of Waitrose stories;...

Lloyds Bank says house prices are forecast to drop seven per cent this year.  The bank - which is Britain’s largest mortgage...

January 9 is the date from which a range of mortgage lenders are honouring their commitment to ensure flats in blocks...

Zoopla has now joined Knight Frank and Lloyds Bank in forecasting a price drop in 2023. The property website’s executive director, Richard...

House prices will fall by 7.9 per cent next year and then will effectively stagnate until 2027 according to a gloomy...

Lack of rental stock is now the biggest challenge facing letting agents today. That is what every agent I’ve spoken to...

Last month, I wrote about what’s in store for the private rented sector in 2022 and, like most commentators in our...

Many homeowners face situations where they have no other option but to rent out their home. Often there are periods where...

More details have emerged of Lloyds Bank’s plan to become a landlord - and the proposal is even more ambitious than...

A retail bank has announced the launch of a £500m project to fund the construction of up to 2,500 suburban, purpose-built...

Landlords directly affected by the cladding scandal - because they own units in low and medium-rise blocks - have some good...

It’s been reported that the Lloyds Banking Group is set to buy its first property as it seeks to become a...

A lettings agency being put into liquidation owes landlords almost £500,000 in unpaid rent.  Local media in the Midlands report that the...

Lloyds Bank is considering entering the private rental sector as a landlord, according to a Financial Times scoop. The newspaper says it's...

A former tenant has been fined for sending racially offensive messages to his former landlord over three years after being evicted...

BM Solutions has announced that it plans to increase the maximum number of buy-to-let mortgages from three to five with Lloyds...

Reposit has teamed up with Devon-based letting agency Webbers to extend its tenancy deposit alternative to the South West of England. The...

BM Solutions will no longer charge a mortgage account fee of £295 on products across its buy-to-let purchase and remortgage range. In...

Tenants who have a personal account with Metro Bank are now able to report their rent through CreditLadder to reference agency...

BM Solutions has set out the details of how it will tackle portfolio buy-to-let underwriting when the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)...

BM Solutions has launched a series of new remortgage and property purchase mortgage rates, and to mark the introduction of the...

Living next to inconsiderate neighbours can be a nightmare, but letting to bad tenants can prove costly. Investing in the private rented...

There has been a sharp fall in the number of landlords looking to expand their buy-to-let portfolios, according to the latest...

BM Solutions has unveiled a fresh approach to addressing the upcoming buy-to-let tax changes by developing a new rental income calculator...

The buy-to-let market in Scotland has remained resilient throughout 2016 and continues to offer enticing rental yields for landlords, according to...

The Bank of England has said that if the buy-to-let sector threatens Britain’s financial stability it “stands ready to take action...