Short term finance can give business a boost
Article by Daniel Owen-Parr, Head of Professional Sector & Auction. It’s now 10 full years since the financial crash of 2008, and one of its lasting legacies has been a tightening of the rules around access to borrowing. Banks who got their fingers burnt have been...
Would you buy a ‘haunted’ house?
New survey reveals nearly half would be put off by suspected spectres and poltergeists • One in five Brits would slash the price of their house by 10% to sell • 42% would cover up their suspicions to would-be buyers • Some would even have a ghoul-banishing ritual...
I’m a landlord – is it worth registering as a limited company?
An increasing number of landlords are choosing to register as a limited company to manage their portfolios. There are a couple of different types of limited company you can set up, whether this is a trading company or a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). This is a company...
‘Staycation’ boom offering opportunities for holiday let investors
Landlords and property investors are taking notice of a growing trend of the Great British ‘staycation’, with a number of them looking to rent out holiday properties on a short-term basis. On the back of good weather last year – England and Wales had the warmest...
Landlords grow their buy-to-let portfolio through a seven-day second charge loan
The directors of an investment company, who own nearly 250 properties, are set to grow their portfolio after Together delivered funding secured against part of their buy-to-let empire – in just seven days. The lender provided a second charge loan over 26 of...