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Paragon expands buy-to-let mortgage book with significant gains and advancements

Paragon expands buy-to-let mortgage book with significant gains and advancements

Paragon Banking Group has announced a 4.5% growth in its buy-to-let mortgage book, driven by high customer retention and robust operational performance. The company revealed...

UK landlords see profits despite government pressures

UK landlords see profits despite government pressures

Recent research from Savills, published by The Times, suggests that the buy-to-let sector is no longer lucrative for landlords. However, Marc von Grundherr, Director of...

Tenants now staying longer in rental homes, new research reveals

Tenants now staying longer in rental homes, new research reveals

New research from Zero Deposit reveals that private tenants are now staying in their homes longer than they did a decade ago, reflecting the changing...

Mayor slams government for abandoning Section 21 eviction ban

Mayor slams government for abandoning Section 21 eviction ban

Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has strongly criticised the government for failing to pass the Renters (Reform) Bill before the dissolution of Parliament ahead...

UK property market shows resilience as mortgage approvals remain strong

UK property market shows resilience as mortgage approvals remain strong

The UK property market continues to demonstrate resilience, with mortgage approvals in April remaining steady at 61,140, a slight decrease from 61,263 in March, but...

Rightmove urges stamp duty reform to boost UK housing market

Rightmove urges stamp duty reform to boost UK housing market

Ahead of the general election in July, Rightmove is calling on the next government to prioritise stamp duty reform to stimulate the housing market. The...

Spring revival for property market as house prices rise

Spring revival for property market as house prices rise

In May, house prices saw a notable increase, rising by 0.4% in a month and now standing 1.3% higher than a year ago. The latest...

Top-quality tech trumps price for workspace landlords

Top-quality tech trumps price for workspace landlords

A new survey reveals that more than half of UK businesses would pay a premium for top-quality workspaces, shifting the focus away from price competition...

Surge in properties for sale prompts caution for buy-to-let landlords

Surge in properties for sale prompts caution for buy-to-let landlords

With the number of homes for sale at an eight-year high, buy-to-let landlords are being advised to prepare for personal guarantee demands from lenders. Zoopla’s...

Record supply of homes for sale set to stabilise UK house prices

Record supply of homes for sale set to stabilise UK house prices

The UK’s property market is currently experiencing its highest supply of homes for sale in eight years, according to Zoopla. This surge in availability is...

Changing rental trends drive balanced price growth for all property types

Changing rental trends drive balanced price growth for all property types

The latest research by Zero Deposit reveals that tenant demand is fostering strong rental growth across all property types, highlighting the need for a diverse...

Record property evictions: expert shares vital advice for landlords and tenants

Record property evictions: expert shares vital advice for landlords and tenants

New figures reveal that bailiffs are evicting more renting households than at any time in the last six years. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) reported...

Election sparks uncertainty in UK property market

Election sparks uncertainty in UK property market

The announcement of a general election by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has cast a shadow over the UK property market, with Knight Frank revising its...

Major property reforms at risk due to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s snap general election

Major property reforms at risk due to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s snap general election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has cast doubt over the future of pivotal property legislation, including the Renters (Reform) Bill and the Leasehold and Freehold Reform...

Landlords advocate for stronger tenant financial responsibility amid rental reforms

Landlords advocate for stronger tenant financial responsibility amid rental reforms

Recent findings from a survey by Leaders Roman Group (LRG) reveal that landlords are calling for stricter measures to ensure tenant financial accountability, as financial...

House Prices See Uptick as Rental Costs Continue to Rise

House Prices See Uptick as Rental Costs Continue to Rise

In a mixed landscape for the UK housing sector, house prices have experienced a modest resurgence, while rental rates continue to climb, adding pressure to...

London cedes prime position in UK property investment

London cedes prime position in UK property investment

Recent shifts in the property investment landscape have seen London lose its long-held status as the go-to region for investors in the residential and commercial...

Bank of England poised for potential interest rate cut, hints deputy governor

Bank of England poised for potential interest rate cut, hints deputy governor

As the UK braces for crucial inflation data release tomorrow, speculation mounts about the Bank of England’s next move on interest rates, with potential cuts...

Lengthy property sale process dampens UK housing market momentum

Lengthy property sale process dampens UK housing market momentum

As UK property prices reach new heights, Rightmove’s latest House Price Index warns that it now takes an average of seven months to complete a...

Government delays lead to ‘landlord churn’ and ‘cost of renting crisis’

Government delays lead to ‘landlord churn’ and ‘cost of renting crisis’

As the Renters (Reform) Bill gradually advances through Parliament, the UK faces a deepening “cost of renting crisis” with significant increases in rental prices, according...
















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