The Landlord Knowledge editorial team covers UK buy-to-let and property investment news, policy, regulation, and finance. Our reporting focuses on the issues that matter most to private landlords and property investors across the UK.
Headed by Leon Hopkins, author of The Landlord's Handbook.
2021 is set to have the busiest year for house sales since 2007, property portal Zoopla has predicted. ‘Easing of lockdowns will continue to cause…
Tenancy notice periods will return to pre-COVID lengths from 1 October 2021 ‘unless the public health situation warrants a further extension’. So said the Government…
Figures from HM Land Registry have confirmed the surge in house prices recorded in commercial surveys. On average, UK house prices rose by 1.8 per…
So, you don’t know anything about property? Well, it’s time to start from the beginning! At Beginners Property Secrets you will learn the basics of…
Excluding London, the annual rate of rental increase across the UK was higher at the end of March than it has been for over four…
House prices continued to surge upwards last month, the Halifax has reported. Its latest house price survey puts the increase last month at 1.4 per…
Landlord registration may be required in England and Wales under new legislation to be introduced in the autumn. The prospect of landlord registration was raised…
Asking rents in two thirds of London neighbourhoods have taken a hit in the last five years, property portal Rightmove has reported. Inner London was…
Landlords who have disposed of property last tax year and have sold, or intend to sell another this year, have been warned of a tax…
Tenants relying on a new scheme to put their finances in order have been be warned that they must continue to pay rent as it…
A new set of ‘prescribed forms’ that landlords must use when proposing various actions have been published by the Government. They include ‘Form 3’ giving…
Landlords are indifferent to the effects of Brexit on their lettings businesses, telling Intus Lettings that it has been neither good nor bad. The national…
It might not seem like it to many landlords, but property-based businesses in general have been among the most resilient during the Coronavirus Crisis. A…
Of course there are examples of poor quality rentals in both the social housing and private rented sectors. But tenants have protections and one example…
One in six properties sold in March fetched more than the asking price, the estate and letting agents’ professional body NAEA Propertymark has reported. This…
