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Buy-to-let market grows for first time in two years

Gross lending in the buy-to-let mortgage market grew in the third quarter for the first time in two years, according to latest data by the CML.

Investment properties are ripe for picking at Appleton Gate

Investment properties are ripe for picking at Appleton Gate

With property prices picking up and the housing market gathering momentum, ‘buy-to-let’ is once again an attractive investment opportunity.

Investors get in The Zone with Barratt in Bristol

Investors get in The Zone with Barratt in Bristol

The Zone, Barratt’s award-winning site in the Temple Quarter area of Bristol, is one of the most desirable addresses for buyers in the city and is fast becoming as popular with investors.

Boost for Brentwood’s buy-to-let investors

Boost for Brentwood’s buy-to-let investors

A recent increase in property sales has given buy-to-let investors in Brentwood a boost, according to a local estate agent. As more people put their properties on the market, the number available to let has dropped, leading to a rise in yield for savvy landlords.

Parent power gives student a home at Equinox

Parent power gives student a home at Equinox

When Sue and James Wright noticed Barratt’s Equinox development whilst driving into Cheltenham they decided to find out more, and ended up buying a brand new apartment for their son and daughter to share.

Demand for ‘Rent-a-Room’ increase

The National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private-residential landlords in the UK, is calling for the ‘Rent-a-Room' scheme threshold to be increased for the first time under the current Government.