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• Could buy to let property be less expensive?

  Expanding a buy to let property portfolio may be less expensive, as new research found house prices fell in August.

• Buy to let landlords 'worry over CGT and housing benefits'

  Buy to let property investors are concerned over rises in capital gains tax (CGT) and housing benefits cuts, it has been reported.

• Bungalows adding most value to buy to let portfolios?

  Bungalows saw the largest price increases between July 2009 and June 2010, new research has shown, which could have lifted the value of some investors' buy to let portfolios.

• Could tenants pay more for buy to let property on the coast?

  Tenants could be paying more for buy to let property on the British coast, a new study has revealed.

• Buy to let landlords increase rents as demand rises

  Buy to let landlords have been able to increase rents as demand for leased property grew in the second quarter, research has revealed.

• Buy to let activity 'on the rise'

  Buy to let investors are beginning to show signs of more activity, according to an independent property industry expert.

• Buy to let mortgage market 'has improved'

  Britain's buy to let home loans market is showing signs of improvement, but has not yet completely recovered.

• People with buy to let mortgages 'could find supply'

  People who are able to secure buy to let mortgages could find they are in a strong position to purchase properties at the lower end of the market.

• Buy to let mortgage lending 'has improved'

  Buy to let mortgage lending has seen improvement, one expert has said, with better loan-to-value ratios and interest rates.

• Buy to let landlords 'can raise rent on lower supply'

  Buy to let landlords are in a good position to raise rent, one expert has said, as the number of houses on the market has fallen.