As the autumn draws in, the final months of the year pose an interesting conundrum for the mortgage market. With the rates staying low and momentum being occasional the lenders are in the mood for offering some very interesting gearing … Continue Reading
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As house prices slow and tax hikes bite, is buy-to-let still worth doing?
There has been so much talk about landlords and the Buy to Let market in recent months, with a stunning array of changes for landlords to get their head round; from tax relief changes, additional stamp duty and now mortgage … Continue Reading
Coreco’s Landlord Guide
Every Landlord Needs To Know Further Changes Are Coming If you are a Buy to Let Landlord, then you are entitled to feel as if you have been hit from every angle by a litany of regulatory and tax changes … Continue Reading
Buy To Let tax changes – will they affect me?
In 2015 the Government announced changes to tax relief on rental income from residential properties, which means that landlords may pay more tax in the future. If you do have a Buy To Let mortgage, it’s important that you understand … Continue Reading
Interest Rates in 2017 – Same old, same old?
As we usher in a New Year, repeat the same old resolutions we did not quite hang on to last year, (or even get through January with still intact), we at least face the future with a degree of fresh … Continue Reading
House Prices & Inflation Rise Again
This morning the Office for National Statistics, (ONS) reported that UK house prices rose by 6.7% in the year to November 2016, which is up from 6.4% in October. The average cost of a UK home now stands at £217,928. Regionally, … Continue Reading
2017 New Year resolutions for your home
Welcome to 2017; we hope the New Year will bring opportunity and success! For some, the New Year is an opportunity to leave their mistakes behind and start anew, but at Coreco we prefer to remember the negative parts of … Continue Reading
Loft conversions: top 5 essential considerations
The conversion of an attic from a dusty space for storing 20-year-old knick-knacks into a bedroom or other liveable space is one of the most popular methods of increasing space and adding value to a property. It’s estimated a loft … Continue Reading
Large loans: what you need to know
From a Coreco perspective, a large loan refers to a mortgage larger than £1million, but that amount could be as much as £25million or even higher. Be it residential, investment or commercial, there are several opportunities that large loans open up. With … Continue Reading
What do I know about Diamonds? The World of Specialist Finance…
In the first of a regular feature, we have asked Matthew Yassin from Coreco Specialist Finance to provide us with his own, unique take on the wonderful world of Specialist, Bridging & Commercial Finance. I am sure you will enjoy his musings… … Continue Reading