Buy to let landlords need to be aware of new regulations and government policies that will impact how they operate in 2018. Mortgage regulations for portfolio landlords Portfolio landlords, those with four investment properties or more, now need to adhere to the Prudential Regulation Authority’s (PRA) new regulations, which came into force in September. The […]
If you are planning to move home in the new year, put the wheels in motion now and take advantage of the upturn in buyers over the festive period. “With Christmas fast approaching, moving home is likely to be at the back of most people’s minds. However, if you dream of being in a new […]
Our CEO Michelle Niziol gives her reaction to today’s Autumn Budget: “Our nation is in the grips of a housing crisis with young people continuing to be priced out of the housing market and the level of housebuilding still lagging far behind where it needs to be. “It is quite clear that this was a […]
IMS Property Group CEO, Michelle Niziol, gives her thoughts on future increases in interest rates and the impact this may have on mortgage holders. Here’s what she has to say. “In a bid to keep a lid on inflation, the Monetary Policy Committee agreed last week to increase the Bank of England base rate from […]
A price war amongst mortgage lenders is good news for people coming to the end of their mortgage deal or those applying for a mortgage for the first time. Competition amongst lenders has intensified over recent months, as they vie to gain a larger slice of the mortgage market and attract more applicants to use […]
Michelle Niziol, CEO of IMS Property Group, aims to motivate and inspire entrepreneurs through her keynote address at The National Franchise Exhibition, on Friday 13 October at the NEC, Birmingham. The National Franchise Exhibition, co-located with the Growing Your Own Business conference, will provide entrepreneurs with a chance to explore an extensive range of business opportunities and to […]
A House in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) is typically rented out to professional sharers and students. They are particularly popular in university towns and cities where there is high demand for this type of accommodation. They are also fast becoming popular in parts of the country where more people are unable to get on the housing […]
Despite changes to legislation and regulations bought in to make it harder for people to purchase a buy-to-let (BTL) property, there are still ways to do it and grow a portfolio successfully. But you need to be savvy about how you structure the finance and understand the rental market. The BTL mortgage market represents 14% […]
Michelle Niziol, vice president of ARLA Propertymark and director of IMS Property Group, discusses what Purplebricks’ latest financial results mean for the industry, as published on Estate Agent Today 30.06.2017. Niziol says: “It is important that consumers have choice and the Purplebricks offering is giving property sellers a platform to enable them to take more […]
Michelle Niziol, Director of IMS Property Group, has been elected vice-president of ARLA Propertymark (Association of Residential Letting Agents), effective from Friday 16 June. After an extensive application process and vote by ARLA members, Michelle Niziol beat off three other strong candidates to be awarded the position of vice-president. Michelle’s new position is part of a […]
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