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Stamp Duty burden rises 24% as landlords warned of fresh tax risks
Landlords and property investors are paying more in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) than ever before, with receipts climbing 24% to £14.9 billion in the…
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Crypto-backed finance drives surge in global property investment
A growing number of wealthy investors are leveraging their cryptocurrency portfolios to buy property around the world, according to new data from Enness Global. The…
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Lower rates revive UK commercial property demand as investors return
Commercial property demand is climbing again as Bank Rate cuts reopen investment deals. Retail parks, offices, and industrial assets lead recovery, says Rightmove. Commercial property…
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BTL mortgage arrears ease but landlord possessions edge higher
Buy-to-let mortgage arrears fell again in the second quarter of 2025, offering cautious optimism for landlords, but repossessions crept higher as financial pressures linger. According…
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Renters’ Rights Bill passes final vote as landlords brace for sweeping reforms
The Renters’ Rights Bill has officially cleared its final stage in Parliament, marking one of the biggest transformations of the private rented sector in a…
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Awaab’s Law to enforce faster damp repairs as private landlords face new legal duties
From 27 October, Awaab’s Law will come into force, forcing social landlords to investigate and fix damp and mould within strict time limits. Similar rules…
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UK rent growth slows again as house prices climb to £269,000
Average UK private rents rose by 5.9% in the year to July 2025, slowing for the seventh consecutive month, according to the Office for National…
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Right to Rent fines jump to £4.2m as enforcement tightens for landlords
UK landlords are facing tougher enforcement under the Right to Rent scheme, with fines totalling over £4.2 million since late last year — a sevenfold…
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Government rejects County Court review as landlords face record eviction delays
Landlords are facing record delays in reclaiming their properties after the government rejected calls for a full review of the County Court system, despite a…
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Landlords selling up drives sharp rise in homelessness, warns NRLA
Thousands of tenants are losing their homes as landlords continue to sell up, new government data has confirmed — fuelling warnings from landlord groups that…
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