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Buyers pay steep premium for freehold property as leasehold reforms lag
Homebuyers across England and Wales are paying nearly a third more for freehold properties than leasehold, and in some areas the premium is more than…
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Prime London second-home deals slump as new taxes deter investors
Call for faster EPC upgrades as draughty rentals push up energy bills
Rental growth set to outpace house prices as investors exit market
Fall in change-of-use projects tightens housing supply
Labour donor’s London eviction sparks debate over rent hikes and landlord rights
Property sector backs 28-day target to speed up home sales and boost investment confidence
Midlands and northern cities pull ahead in buy-to-let investment shift
Property sales stall while buy-to-let market set for rising rents
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Landlords eye up £150k property hotspots in the North and Scotland
Only 12 per cent of homes on the market across Great Britain are priced below £150,000, according to new analysis from Zoopla. But for landlords…
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Aldermore cuts buy-to-let rates and launches limited edition products for landlords
Specialist lender Aldermore has announced fresh rate cuts across its residential and buy-to-let ranges, offering new options for landlords and portfolio investors. The changes, effective…
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Renters’ Rights Bill heads for Royal Assent as landlord concerns dismissed
MPs have rejected most House of Lords amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill, clearing the way for the legislation to reach Royal Assent. During a…
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Landlords await Housing Secretary’s stance as Renters’ Bill returns
Steve Reed has been appointed as the new Housing Secretary following Angela Rayner’s resignation, just as the controversial Renters’ Rights Bill returns to Parliament. The…
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HMRC data shows record landlord income as Section 24 cuts bite
Property income declared by unincorporated landlords has climbed to a record £55.5 billion in 2023–24, according to new HMRC figures. While headline numbers suggest healthy…
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Angela Rayner quits as housing secretary after Stamp Duty row
Angela Rayner has resigned as Deputy Prime Minister, Housing Secretary, and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party after being found to have underpaid Stamp Duty…
