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.
The UK property market continued its steady growth in February, with house prices rising 3.9% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from Nationwide. This marks…
Yesterday, the House of Lords tabled a series of proposed amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill, marking a significant shift towards landlord-friendly policies. The revisions,…
New research from Excellion Capital highlights a prime opportunity for landlords and property investors to convert commercial buildings into homes without the usual planning permission…
The UK mortgage market is set for a significant boost in 2025, with approvals projected to increase by 13.4%, according to research by award-winning mortgage…
The Scottish Government has approved its 2025-26 Budget, earmarking over £15 billion for local councils and ramping up investment in affordable housing. However, the decision…
Labour MP Jas Athwal has resigned from his role as a councillor in Redbridge, north-east London, sparking speculation over the timing of his departure. His…
The financial strain on landlords across England is intensifying as the cost of void periods continues to climb, with new research revealing a significant rise…
Landlords across the UK are being urged to take proactive steps to safeguard their insurance policies, as common tenant behaviours could inadvertently render them void….
House prices in the UK have reached record highs, creating significant challenges for renters while reinforcing the financial strength of landlords. According to Halifax, the…
With new regulatory hurdles on the horizon, lettings technology provider Goodlord has introduced two major upgrades to its PRO Referencing service. These enhancements-ID Upgrade and…
A letting agent in Norwich has been arrested following serious allegations from landlords and tenants regarding missing rental payments and unprotected deposits. The 40-year-old woman,…
Landlords across the UK are being left increasingly vulnerable to financial losses as tenant arrears reach unprecedented levels, new data has revealed. The rising shortfall…
The UK’s private rental sector is under growing pressure as tenant demand remains exceptionally high while landlords continue to exit the market, leading to concerns…
Aldermore has unveiled a new range of limited-edition buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage products, giving landlords competitive two-year fixed-rate deals. The lender continues to expand its offerings…
The property market in the UK continues to see significant growth, with rising rents and house prices strengthening the case for landlords. Private rents have…
