TBMC joins West One’s specialist buy-to-let packager panel


Cardiff-based the Business Mortgage Company Services (TBMC) has joined West One’s packager panel for specialist buy-to-let. West One said the shared expertise in the specialist buy-to-let market from the two firms means brokers will be even better served with product choice. Jane Simpson, managing director of TBMC added, “West One are gaining a reputation as […]

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Most landlords stood by their tenants during the lockdown


Some 87% of landlords who received a received a request from a tenant for a rent reduction or payment holiday due to COVID-19 agreed to a concession, Vesta research shows. More than a third (35%) received a request from a tenant for a rent reduction or payment holiday from March to June, outlining the scale […]

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Predictive analytics firm for real estate launches


A proptech platform has launched which promises to offer predictive analytics for real estate. Gleensite is a London-based company that uses big data, artificial intelligence and expertise from its industry partners to determine what, where and when to rent, to buy or to build The technology looks at identifying emerging trends from cross-continent to local […]

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NRLA: Extension of evictions ban “fails” renters and landlords


The extension of the evictions ban to the 20 September “fails” renters and landlords, according to the chief executive of the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA). Ben Beadle called the blanket extension “unacceptable” and is disappointed about the change being made so close to the deadline. Beadle said: “An enormous amount of work as gone into […]

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New platform for UK BTL property comes to market


A new property search platform designed for investors of UK buy-to-let property has come to market. PropertyXYZ is driven by data and uses technology to provide property buyers with a range of features to help find property opportunities across the UK with a buy-to-let, new build or development focus. Investors can select from over 100,000 […]

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Government urged to support landlords with grants and favourable lending


After extending the tenant eviction ban again the government needs to offer the same support for landlords, said David Alexander, joint managing director of property management firm Apropos. He reckoned they should be supported with grants and lenders should treat them favourably. Alexander said: “The government’s month-long delay in re-introducing tenant evictions is the right […]

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Demand for properties with tenants inside revealed


Buy-to-let investments with a tenant already in situ are most in-demand across Glasgow, Leeds and Bristol, research from lettings management company Howsy has found. In Glasgow 62% of properties with a tenant in situ are under offer or sold. Cardiff, Oxford and Leeds are home to the highest chance of buying a buy-to-let complete with […]

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Barratt Homes resuming work across South Wales


Barratt Homes has resumed work at Hanbury Locks in Torfaen, Cwmbran – and is set to welcome potential buyers in the coming weeks and months. The site first opened last October, launching from its Hanbury Village development, also in Cwmbran. Richard Lawson, sales director for Barratt Homes South Wales said: “As Covid-19 took hold, and the subsequent lockdown, […]

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Industry takes step towards adopting Modern Methods of Construction methods


Industry leaders have agreed a key step towards insuring and mortgaging new homes built using Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), housing minister Christopher Pincher has announced. Warranty providers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to take meaningful steps towards having a shared minimum standard for assessing homes built using MMC – new housebuilding techniques in which […]

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New homes development in Wingerworth set to open


A new homes development in Wingerworth, Derbyshire, will shortly open its doors. Mill Fields, based off Mill Lane, will bring 80 new two, three and four-bedroom houses to the village once complete, including 12 affordable homes for local people through shared ownership or rent. The Ashberry Homes development will also include landscaped public open space […]

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