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3.3 million households missed out on homeownership, Pepper Money finds
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (460+ words) The report from Pepper Money found Shared Ownership is becoming a key route onto the property ladder for people who would have otherwise been priced out. Some 3.3 million households in the UK missed out on homeownership in the past decade,…...
Pivot structures £1.3m two-phase Yeadon development facility in 16 days
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (338+ words) Pivot has structured a £1.3m development facility for a site in Yeadon, Leeds. The facility funded the refurbishment of an existing house on day one and set aside a separate tranche for four new homes, to be released once planning consent…...
M&G Real Estate expands affordable housing portfolio with 211 home acquisition
1+ day, 57+ min ago (222+ words) M&G Real Estate has acquired 211 affordable homes from Hyde Group in West Sussex with a £29m investment from the M&G Affordable Living Fund. The homes are part of the Wildbridge development in Yapton, near Chichester, and are managed by…...
Edinburgh buy-to-let yields top 7% in strongest postcodes
1+ day, 3+ hour 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…...
Planning overhaul shifts land risk to settlement boundary as failing districts rise to 91
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (493+ words) Brokers and lenders assessing unconsented land are working to a materially different planning test since 17th August, with housing delivery no longer determining whether the presumption in favour applies inside settlements. Brokers and lenders pricing planning risk on unconsented land are…...
Housing Plus Group secures £961m funding package for homes and communities
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (482+ words) Housing Plus Group has secured £961m in funding from five banking partners to support investment in homes and communities. The group worked with Savills and partnered with Nationwide, NatWest, Santander, AIB and Barclays to deliver the finance package. The funding builds…...
Unprepared landlords are facing a compliance crisis under the Renters’ Rights Act - The Intermediary - Latest UK mortgage news
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (395+ words) Mark Dawson, managing director at AST Assistance, discusses how the Renters’ Rights Act has led to a compliance crisis for landlords. The Renters’ Rights Act has had a lot of media coverage, mostly from the tenant’s perspective. For landlords managing…...
Poor water pressure would deter 45% of homebuyers, research finds
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (327+ words) 45% of buyers said they would be put off buying an otherwise suitable home if it had poor water pressure, according to research from Mira Showers. 87% of buyers had concerns about buying a property with low pressure, but 57% said they had…...
London new build demand lags behind commuter counties, study finds
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (397+ words) Demand for new build homes in London is significantly lower than across surrounding commuter counties, according to research from UK Property Development. The analysis found 8.8% of new build properties in the capital are sold subject to contract as a proportion…...
UTB provides £8.5m bridge for £65m West London care home redevelopment
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (398+ words) United Trust Bank (UTB) Structured Property Finance has provided an £8.5m commercial sales bridge to support the refinancing and progression of a care home development opportunity in West London. The 12-month facility relates to a commercial property with planning consent for…...