The UK property market has reached a significant milestone, with the number of monthly property transactions surpassing 100,000 in August 2024. This marks the first...
Propertymark has urged the government to thoroughly assess the impact of removing fixed-term tenancies and restricting advance rent payments under the proposed Renters’ Rights Bill....
House prices in the UK rose by 0.3% in September, bringing the annual growth rate to 4.7%-the fastest increase since November 2022. With the average...
New research has revealed a sharp rise in rental arrears among social housing tenants, with local authorities seeing a staggering 70% increase in rent owed...
A significant drop in mortgage rates has fuelled a surge in buyer demand and home sales, with new figures from Zoopla revealing a double-digit boost...
Landlords could be hit with a significant increase in capital gains tax (CGT) under changes expected in the upcoming Autumn Budget. According to research by...
A pioneering moisture diagnostic system developed by the Property Care Association (PCA) could provide a much-needed solution for landlords and tenants dealing with damp and...
New data from Nationwide reveals that terraced houses have outperformed other property types in terms of capital appreciation over the last 12 months, with average...
New research from Zero Deposit reveals that private landlords across the UK may need to spend a staggering £21.455bn to upgrade rental properties to meet...
UK house prices surged by 0.7% in September 2024, marking a 3.2% increase over the past year – the fastest rate of growth since November...
Landlords and letting agents face new fines of up to £40,000, along with potential criminal prosecution, under measures introduced in the upcoming Renters’ Rights Bill....
New data from the UK’s latest property transactions report shows a mixed picture for the housing market in August 2024, with a modest rise in...
Labour has unveiled plans to reform Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) regulations, with a focus on improving energy efficiency...
As the Autumn Budget looms and fears of a potential capital gains tax hike grow, new research reveals that the property sector is grappling with...
New research from Moverly, a provider of digital property packs, reveals that overpriced properties are more likely to linger on the market. However, inflated prices...
The Mortgage Works, one of the UK’s leading buy-to-let lenders, has announced a reduction in rates for new customers across selected buy-to-let products. Starting from...
Labour’s proposed eviction reforms in the Renters’ Rights Bill have been criticised by Ben Beadle, CEO of the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA), for potentially...
Leading build-to-rent (BTR) and single-family housing (SFH) operator Allsop has announced a collaboration with Reposit, a prominent deposit alternative provider. This partnership aims to provide...
Airbnb has publicly endorsed the Labour Party’s initiative to abolish Section 21 evictions, aligning with the government’s forthcoming housing reforms. In a paid article on...
The government has announced plans to introduce a new Decent Homes Standard for both the private and social rented sectors, with a formal consultation set...
One of the UK’s largest landlords has signed a major lettings agreement with property portal OnTheMarket (OTM), in a move seen as a milestone for…
Landlords and investors may want to take note of new data showing where new build homes are most concentrated across the UK. Research by the…
A new property search platform has launched across the UK, offering estate agents a free-to-list alternative to Rightmove and Zoopla while giving buyers a radically…
Landlords are watching closely as government asylum housing policy collides with planning law, after a High Court injunction blocked asylum seekers being placed in a…
Private rents across the UK rose by 5.9% in the year to July, easing from June’s 6.7% pace, according to fresh ONS data. While this…
Landlords are increasingly being asked to respond to “emergencies” that are anything but urgent, with new research showing 65% have been called out for minor…
Private renters in England now spend more than a third of their income on housing, fresh ONS data shows, underlining both the financial strain on…
UK landlords bought 85,000 fewer properties in the past year, new analysis shows, as higher borrowing costs and looming rental reforms cool expansion plans. Just…
Leasehold restrictions are deterring landlords from buying and improving flats, with nearly half reporting that service charges, communal repair delays and lack of decision-making power…
Landlords are now waiting almost 28 weeks on average to regain possession through the courts, new Ministry of Justice figures show, with delays worsening despite…
UK landlords with an eye for location may find a surprising hotspot in Burnley, as new research from estate agency Yopa shows Turf Moor commands…
London landlords could see pressure ease in parts of the rental market after more than 26,000 new student bedrooms were approved since 2021, according to…
Fears of a mass landlord sell-off have not materialised, according to new analysis by Benham and Reeves. Since the Renters’ Rights Bill was introduced to…
UK landlords are enjoying their most profitable spell since 2020, with 87% reporting a profit in Q2 2025 - just one point below a five-year…
Paragon Bank has provided a £9 million revolving credit facility to developer 3West Group, funding the latest phase of the Goodmores project in Exmouth. The…
