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How to build a property portfolio with buy-to-let mortgages

One of the reasons property is such a popular asset choice for investors is that you don't need to invest all the money yourself; you can leverage funds from the bank.

Here's a very simplistic example of how borrowing via a buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage allows you to multiply your returns versus owning a property all-cash:

Property worth £300,000:

Buy with cash

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Homebuyers could save £400 a year on energy bills by opting for a new-build

As the energy price cap keeps rising, the latest research from Yopa reveals that buying a new-build home could save homebuyers as much as £450 a year on their energy bills.

With the energy price cap forecast to increase again over the coming year, many households are preparing for further pressure on their finances as utility costs continue to climb. However, while the price cap...

Property Investors Team Up to Tackle Conveyancing "Crisis" as Delays Hit Record High.

Record delays and failed transactions for homebuyers mean the UK property industry must evolve or lose out to other jurisdictions, according to the founder of a new firm established to overhaul the conveyancing process.

Sharpwell Property Law , launched by veteran London property lawyer and investor Tatiana Sharposhnikova, has been set up in response to a growing "crisis" in the...

Expert warns 99% of Brits to miss out on £202 savings as bills to rise by 13%

With Ofgem announcing a 13% rise in the energy price cap from 1st July, an energy expert has revealed that 99% of Brits currently on the standard variable tariff likely won't switch - despite cheaper deals from Ecotricity, Outfox and E.On offering savings of up to £202 against the new price cap.

Anton Neike, Energy Expert at AI-powered bill switching app Taupia said,

“Ofgem...

London gardens can add more than £205,000 in value as Chelsea tops table for prime buyers seeking outdoor space

Ahead of this year's Chelsea Flower Show, research by Enness Global has revealed that a garden can add more than £205,000 to the value of a London home, whilst Chelsea fittingly boasts the highest degree of garden availability for high-net-worth homebuyers in the current market. Enness Global has also revealed the top five trends currently shaping luxury outdoor spaces across prime London...

London property remains a safe haven for Turkish wealth amid currency decline

The latest research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has shown how London property has helped Turkish investors preserve wealth against the dramatic depreciation of the Turkish lira, with the average London home increasing by 5,490% in lira terms since 2005.

Benham and Reeves analysed the historic performance of the Turkish lira against the pound, before...

Property Investors Team Up to Tackle Conveyancing "Crisis" as Delays Hit Record High.

Sharpwell Property Law , launched by veteran London property lawyer and investor Tatiana Sharposhnikova, has been set up in response to a growing "crisis" in the...

How human-centric AI can protect trust in UK estate agencies

As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption takes off in the UK's property sector, leading PropTech provider Reapit is urging agencies to use AI in ways that strengthen the human connection, which remains central to agencies' success.

Insights from Reapit's white paper "Human-centric AI in real estate" show that when AI knows your business and customers and is integrated with other...

8 Best Cash House Buyers 2026

Selling a property quickly in the UK is rarely straightforward. Traditional estate-agent sales can drag on for months due to broken chains, mortgage delays, down-valuations, or buyers pulling out at the last minute. For homeowners facing probate, divorce, repossession pressure, inherited properties, or homes in poor condition, speed and certainty often matter more than achieving full market...

The 10 biggest homebuyer turn-offs that could slash thousands off your property price

From overgrown gardens to nightmare neighbours, homeowners across Britain could be knocking tens of thousands of pounds off the value of their property before a buyer even makes an offer.

New insight from House Buyer Bureau reveals the most common homebuyer turn-offs that could be thwarting your chances of making a sale, and the estimated impact they can ultimately have on your house...

FIVE hidden costs that're catching home buyers out, AFTER they put their offer in, says expert

A lot of home buyers think the final stage of the 'buying-a-home' process is putting their offer in, and everything will run smoothly from there.

However, once the offer has been accepted, that's when the little costs here and there start to appear, that many home buyers aren't prepared for.

According to property finance specialist, Helen Hobbs, at Pure Property Finance ,...

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Property news

How to build a property portfolio with buy-to-let mortgages

Homebuyers could save £400 a year on energy bills by opting for a new-build

Property Investors Team Up to Tackle Conveyancing "Crisis" as Delays Hit Record High.

Expert warns 99% of Brits to miss out on £202 savings as bills to rise by 13%

London gardens can add more than £205,000 in value as Chelsea tops table for prime buyers seeking outdoor space

London property remains a safe haven for Turkish wealth amid currency decline

Property Investors Team Up to Tackle Conveyancing "Crisis" as Delays Hit Record High.

How human-centric AI can protect trust in UK estate agencies

8 Best Cash House Buyers 2026

The 10 biggest homebuyer turn-offs that could slash thousands off your property price

FIVE hidden costs that're catching home buyers out, AFTER they put their offer in, says expert

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