Buy-to-let Property News, Market
Property auction sales surge 53% as 2026 opens strong
Residential property auctions recorded a 53 percent increase in sales during January 2026 compared with the same month last year, according to data from the…
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Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Propertymark warns landlords may exit without EPC support
Landlords could leave the private rented sector if the government fails to provide financial support and practical exemptions to meet EPC C targets by 2030,…
Buy-to-let Property News, Market
Landlords spend 31 hours a month on property management
Landlords are spending an average of 31 hours per month managing their rental properties – the equivalent of almost four working days – according to…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Eviction court wait times: 16 weeks in London, 6 in Blackpool
Landlords seeking possession orders face wait times of up to 16 weeks at courts in London and Birmingham, while those in other parts of England…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
726,000 rental homes at risk as watchdog slams Decent Homes impact assessment
Around 726,000 privately rented homes in England could fail the Decent Homes Standard by the 2035 deadline, according to new analysis - as an independent…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Hiscox survey finds just 5% of renters unhappy with landlords
Only 5 percent of renters report having a negative experience with their landlord, according to new research from specialist insurer Hiscox published ahead of the…
Buy-to-let Property News, Market
House prices rise 2.4% but London lags behind
UK house prices increased by 2.4 percent in the year to December 2025, bringing the average property value to £270,000, according to the latest official…
Buy-to-let Property News, Market
UK largest agency handles one in ten home sales as lettings grow
Connells Group, the UK’s largest estate agency network, handled 86,000 property exchanges in 2025 – approximately one in ten of all home sales nationally –…
Buy-to-let Property News, Finance
Wealthy investors return to buy-to-let despite stamp duty rise
A growing number of wealthy UK investors are putting money into buy-to-let property despite higher stamp duty on second homes, according to analysis from Rathbones….
Buy-to-let Property News, Market
Scottish landlords sell three times faster than they buy
More landlords in Scotland sold property than bought over the past year, with disposals running at nearly three times the rate of new investment. Research…
Buy-to-let Property News, Finance
Inflation drops to 3% as markets price in March rate cut
UK inflation fell to a 10-month low of 3 percent in January, strengthening expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates next month….
Buy-to-let Property News, Tax
HMRC confirms Stamp Duty Land Tax adviser rules as May deadline approaches
Property firms handling Stamp Duty Land Tax submissions will need to register as tax advisers under new HMRC rules coming into force in May 2026….
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