Commercial Trust news and guides

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Ed Miliband confirms that the Ministry of Housing are considering offering support and incentives to private landlords so they can meet EPC targets.…

Labour is set to introduce the Renters’ Rights Bill in the House of Commons, with debates due to commence later in the autumn.…

Analysis of industry data by a top lender shows that UK buy to let landlords are getting younger. What is the cause of this trend?…

A mortgage lender has released internal data showing that Multi-Unit Freehold Blocks (MUFBs) are in demand among pro landlords.…

Labour are preparing to introduce a registration scheme for short-term lets / holiday lets / Airbnbs. We take a look at how this may affect landlords.…

The commercial property sector is showing early signs of potential growth. We look at commercial investments that are expected to thrive in the year ahead.…

We helped this client fund buying an office so they could convert it into a single residential property. If you are considering a commercial to residential conversion, find out what is involved.…

For this landlord with an unsatisfied IVA, finding a short term let / AirBnB mortgage deal with a lender would be a challenge. Read about how we negotiated this one.…

A top mortgage lender has backed up landlords in their calls for more government support to cover costs of energy performance upgrades.…

Results from a lender survey show that five-year fixed rate mortgages are back in demand. What else are landlords looking for, mortgage wise?…

It has been confirmed that UK inflation has gone up, meeting expectations. See what economic experts are saying, and the effects on landlords.…

Mortgage rates are due to come down, property prices are set to stabilise, rental yields are at a ten year high, and Labour say no to rent controls…

Read up to learn what ground-up development is and what you need to know about funding these projects. …

A landlord needed more time to complete a development project, so development exit finance was in order. Read all about how this was achieved.…

Are you a property investor looking to branch out into new property types? Find out how we helped this buy to let portfolio landlord secure a semi-commercial mortgage.…

Labour confirm their position on rent control policies. But, might the party introduce ‘hardship tests’ for tenants at risk of eviction?…

On 1st August 2024, the Bank of England cut the Base Rate to 5% - we look at the impact of this decision on landlords and property investors…