Private Rented Sector set for transformation as landlords brace for change
As the UK prepares for the upcoming October Budget, expected to bring significant tax changes, the Private Rented Sector (PRS) faces new challenges. With potential...
As the UK prepares for the upcoming October Budget, expected to bring significant tax changes, the Private Rented Sector (PRS) faces new challenges. With potential...
London estate and lettings agent Benham and Reeves has uncovered a growing wave of fraudulent activity targeting landlords in the capital. With forged IDs, doctored...
Paragon Bank has announced the introduction of a £750 cashback offer on all its five-year fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgages, alongside a new 3% fee option. This...
New data reveals that renters in the UK are spending a growing proportion of their income on rent, while the rate of direct debit payment...
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Bill, marking the Government’s first steps to abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions....
Jonathan Samuels, CEO of Octane Capital, has issued a stark warning to the new Labour government, cautioning that continued pressure on the UK’s buy-to-let landlords...
The recent cut to the Bank of England’s base interest rate has triggered a significant rise in the number of rental properties entering the market...
The government is preparing to introduce the Renters’ Rights Bill this week, which will abolish Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions. However, concerns are mounting over...
As rumours swirl about upcoming Budget changes, experts are warning of unintended consequences that could impact investors, the property market, and various sectors of the...
New data from PayProp, a leading rental payment and client accounting platform, reveals that a significant portion of UK rental income is being remitted to...
Propertymark, the leading trade body for property agents, is urging the UK Government to provide financial support and incentives to help landlords meet the new...
Scotland’s First Minister has indicated a shift in the government’s approach to rent controls, offering hope to landlord groups concerned about the impact of upcoming...
UK house prices continue to rise, edging closer to their June 2022 peak, following a modest interest rate cut. According to the latest data, house...
House prices are projected to rise again in September, as the persistent desire to own a home fuels market growth, according to property expert Jonathan...
As winter approaches, HaMuch, a platform that connects homeowners with skilled tradespeople, is warning landlords and homeowners about essential maintenance tasks that, if neglected, could...
Landlord Amlendu Kumar has emerged victorious in a significant legal appeal concerning rent-to-rent agreements and Rent Repayment Orders (RROs). The case, which involved Kumar’s property...
The British Safety Council has issued a strong response to the final report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, underscoring the critical need for safety to...
New research from Yopa, reveals that a significant number of homebuyers across the UK are now automatically liable for inheritance tax due to soaring property...
Lambeth, one of London’s largest boroughs, has launched a public consultation to consider tightening planning controls for smaller Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). The proposed...
Upstix, a leading property buying company, has launched a groundbreaking “Instant Cash Offer” portal, enabling landlords and homeowners across the UK to receive an instant...
Spending on rent and mortgages grew 4.3% year-on-year in June 2025, down slightly from May’s 4.6% figure, according to new data from Barclays. It marks…
A major new report warns that the majority of UK landlords remain unaware of critical energy efficiency laws set to reshape the private rental sector…
UK residential property transactions bounced back in May 2025, following a subdued April, as landlords and buyers rushed to complete purchases after the government’s stamp…
Thousands of UK landlords, developers and property investors may be owed thousands in Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) refunds, as new data reveals widespread miscalculations…
Nearly 7 in 10 UK landlords are planning to sell at least one rental property in the next year, as fresh data reveals growing discontent…
From as early as this autumn, UK landlords could lose their ability to evict tenants using Section 21 – the so-called ‘no-fault’ route – as…
UK portfolio landlords coming off a fixed-rate buy to let mortgage have a critical decision to make – and failing to refinance could cost them…
New figures from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) show a sharp rise in civil penalties issued to landlords – but the focus on fines has…
Aldermore Bank has announced a series of key upgrades to its buy-to-let mortgage proposition, rolling out today across the UK, with a clear focus on…
New research shows that “more than nine in ten (92 %)” property investors believe tenants will happily pay extra for homes with greener features-a convincing…
Scotland’s residential property market has grown by £7 billion over the past ten years, with the total value of home sales rising from £15.7 billion…
A stark warning from the Housing Ombudsman has put England’s social landlords on notice: tenant complaints about living conditions jumped 474 per cent between 2019/20…
UK landlords letting to students are facing fewer hefty end-of-tenancy charges compared to their counterparts across the broader private rented sector (PRS), according to new…
The Bank of England has voted to maintain the base interest rate at 4.25%, delivering welcome stability to landlords, developers, and property investors across England….
Managing rental properties isn’t what it used to be. Gone are the days when landlords could juggle tenant issues, repairs, and compliance manually, or at…