Buy-to-let Property News, Licensing
Bexley Council threatens prosecution as licensing net tightens
Landlords in south-east London face prosecution if they fail to obtain a selective licence, with Bexley Council warning that fines of up to £30,000 –…
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Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Court of Appeal to rule on gas safety evictions as Section 21 clock ticks
A landmark Court of Appeal case could determine whether landlords can rely on Section 21 “no-fault” eviction notices if gas safety certificates were not provided…
Buy-to-let Property News, Tax
MTD deadline looms as just 5% of affected landlords sign up
Just 50,000 of 864,000 landlords and self-employed earners required to comply with Making Tax Digital have registered, with under three weeks until the 6 April deadline.
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Greater Manchester offers landlords up to £30,000 EPC grants through Good Landlord Charter
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is offering private landlords grants of up to £30,000 to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties – but only if…
Buy-to-let Property News, Finance
Nottingham BS makes it easier for landlords to sell directly to tenants
Landlords looking to exit the sector by selling to sitting tenants have a new financing option after Nottingham Building Society announced it will accept concessionary…
Buy-to-let Property News, Tax
Portfolio landlords urged to review structures ahead of April 2027 tax rise
Portfolio landlords are being urged to review their ownership structures ahead of tax changes due to take effect in April 2027, as accountants warn that…
Buy-to-let Property News, Market
Asking prices rise 0.8% as spring market holds steady despite geopolitical uncertainty
Average new seller asking prices rose 0.8 percent in March to £371,042, with the spring market showing resilience despite geopolitical tensions and rising mortgage rates….
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Half of landlords plan once-a-year inspections as RRA ends fixed terms
Nearly half of landlords plan to inspect their rental properties no more than once a year after the Renters’ Rights Act replaces fixed-term tenancies with…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
PM orders investigation into mass Section 21 evictions at London block
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ordered Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook to investigate a mass eviction scandal at a London residential block, marking a significant escalation…
Buy-to-let Property News, Tax
NRLA partners with Taxd to help landlords meet MTD deadline
The National Residential Landlords Association has partnered with HMRC-approved tax platform Taxd to help landlords comply with Making Tax Digital requirements before the 6 April…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Propertymark urges Scottish and Welsh governments to fix housing emergency
Propertymark has published housing manifestos for Scotland and Wales ahead of the 2026 elections, setting out policy demands to tackle what it describes as broken…
Buy-to-let Property News, Regulation
Tenant relationships matter most for retention as landlords and renters align
Landlords who prioritise communication and responsiveness are far more likely to retain tenants long-term, according to new research that highlights the importance of the human…
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