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Beverley Building Society backs cattery owner with mixed-use mortgage refinance
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (325+ words) Beverley Building Society has highlighted its mixed-use mortgage proposition after helping the owners of a luxury cattery refinance their home and business through a specialist lending case. The society supported Douglas and his wife, who run a cattery on England’s…...
Nearly two-thirds of city rental homes lack gardens – CIA Landlords
2+ week, 4+ day ago (236+ words) Almost two-thirds of rental properties listed across major UK cities do not have a garden, according to research from CIA Landlords. Analysis of 72,930 rental listings across cities with at least 1,000 available properties found that 36.2% included a garden, meaning 63.8% did not....
Portfolio landlords account for almost half of England’s private tenancies, analysis reveals
2+ week, 6+ day ago (406+ words) John Minnis Estate Agents found the proportion of landlords owning rental property through a company has also increased, rising from 4% in 2018 to 6%. Portfolio landlords account for almost half of private tenancies in England, despite representing a relatively small proportion of…...
Edinburgh buy-to-let yields top 7% in strongest postcodes
2+ week, 6+ day ago (415+ words) Rental yields across Edinburgh remained strong in the second quarter of 2026, with three-bedroom homes in EH8 producing the city’s highest average return at 7.7%, according to ESPC. Rental yields across Edinburgh remained strong in the second quarter of 2026, with several postcodes delivering…...
Cumberland launches inaugural Holiday Let Index
2+ week, 6+ day ago (317+ words) The Cumberland Building Society has launched its first Holiday Let Index, combining research from brokers, landlords and homeowners with market data from Twenty7tec. The Cumberland Building Society has launched its inaugural Holiday Let Index, examining confidence, investment behaviour and lending trends…...
Rental stock up 7.4% across England, Propoly finds
3+ week, 3+ day ago (289+ words) Rental stock in England has increased by an average of 7.4% in the past year, according to research from Propoly. Listings rose from 114,178 in August 2025 to an estimated 122,659 in August 2026. Tyne and Wear recorded the largest increase in England, with listings…...