UK residential property transactions soared to 177,370 in March 2025, more than doubling the number recorded a year earlier, as landlords and buyers raced to...
Private landlords with properties in southeast London are being encouraged to lease or rent to Royal Greenwich Council, which is offering guaranteed rent, free property...
A landlord in East London has been fined £11,000 for operating an unlicensed and overcrowded house in multiple occupation (HMO), which was reportedly used to...
Over the past decade, East London has emerged as a hotspot for property investors, with several boroughs experiencing significant house price growth. Barking and Dagenham,...
In a major shake-up of property taxation administration, the UK government has announced it will scrap the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) as an arm’s-length body,...
Landlords across the UK are regaining confidence as new analysis shows a notable uplift in buy-to-let mortgage activity, fuelled by improving rates and robust rental...
Paragon Bank has launched a new set of limited-edition buy-to-let mortgage products, offering landlords their lowest five-year fixed rate since August 2022. The new deals,...
Landlords in parts of England are being offered five-year ‘full rent’ agreements to provide homes for asylum seekers, according to a new report. In a...
Landlords and property investors across the UK are bracing for a potential turnaround in fortunes as the Bank of England is widely expected to lower...
Landlords earning over £50,000 a year from rental income are being urged to prepare for sweeping tax changes set to come into force from April...
Landlords across the UK have hit back at a controversial move by Sefton Council, which is threatening to fine property owners up to £400 if...
The Property Ombudsman has appointed Claire Bassett as the new Chair of its Board. She will succeed Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe at the end of...
A landlord in Bradford has been ordered to pay more than £47,000 in fines and costs after admitting to multiple housing regulation breaches-yet the case...
The Renters’ Rights Bill officially entered committee stage in the House of Lords on Tuesday 22 April, marking a significant step in the government’s proposed...
New figures show that rental prices across Great Britain have increased by nearly 10% in the past year-underscoring the strong profitability of the sector, even...
Property investors targeting strong rental returns may want to look north, as new data reveals Manchester currently offers the best average yields in England and...
Landlords using limited companies to manage their property portfolios are being handed a timely financial boost, as The Mortgage Works announces a series of interest...
Latest data reveals a worrying shortfall in affordable housing delivery across England-most notably in London-despite a £2bn pledge from the government to boost social and...
The latest UK House Price Index released today confirms that average property prices across the country increased by 5.4% in the year to February 2025,...
Tenants across England are set to gain new powers when it comes to renting with pets, as the Renters’ Rights Bill enters the final stages...
Millions of UK leaseholders – including a large cohort of buy-to-let landlords – will see ground rents capped at £250 a year under sweeping reforms…
Rental stock across England rose sharply at the end of 2025, defying predictions of a landlord sell-off ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act. New data…
The government has put private landlords firmly in the frame with the launch of its Warm Homes Plan, signalling tighter expectations around energy efficiency in…
UK rent growth cooled to its lowest level since spring 2022 at the end of last year, while house prices quietly regained momentum. New figures…
Landlords have been given their clearest indication yet of how tenancy agreements must change under the Renters’ Rights Act, following the publication of draft secondary…
A north London landlord and managing agent have been hit with £12,500 in civil penalties after operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation in Tottenham,…
UK landlords are heading towards the introduction of Making Tax Digital with growing unease, as new research suggests confusion remains widespread just months before the…
UK landlords are being warned that already stretched courts may struggle further when the Renters’ Rights Act comes into force later this year. With possession…
A selective licensing scheme due to come into force in parts of Great Yarmouth this April is facing mounting resistance from landlord groups, with warnings…
Buyer demand in the UK housing market has started 2026 more strongly than expected, with early January activity running ahead of seasonal norms. According to…
The UK build-to-rent market is stepping up its professionalism this January as Love to Rent prepares to launch its first “Showcasing Excellence in Build to…
London’s reputation as a dependable engine of property wealth is being quietly dismantled. New data shows a growing share of homes are now selling for…
UK rent growth may be levelling off at a national level, but new data shows landlords in traditionally cheaper towns are seeing some of the…
A tenant has been evicted from a council-managed property in Caerphilly after months of serious anti-social behaviour, underlining how far landlords may need to go…
Landlords are being urged to get ahead of their tax affairs as Making Tax Digital (MTD) edges closer, with higher-earning property investors facing a sharp…
