In an article penned for the Conservative Home website, the current Housing Ombudsman, Richard Blakeway, has stated that private landlords have no reason to dread...
Buy-to-let landlords across the UK are on notice that failure to personally file a capital gains tax return within 60 days of property disposal could...
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) warns that the recently introduced Renters Reform Bill could potentially create “chaos” in the student rental market. The Bill...
Landlords and homeowners across the UK have been cautioned about the prospect of two further interest rate surges expected this summer. The warning comes after...
UK house prices fell for the fourth successive month, with a dip of 0.9% recorded between February and March. However, the yearly average reveals an...
New research conducted on behalf of property business expert Handelsbanken reveals that despite the economic uncertainty, large portfolio professional landlords remain optimistic, with the majority...
Despite a decline in average energy consumption, the UK faced an additional £1.1 billion on energy bills in 2022. Fresh research uncovers the mean energy...
The process of registering hundreds of high-rise buildings with the new building safety regulator is now underway as part of the stricter regime aimed at...
New details regarding the Renters’ Reform Bill have emerged, shedding light on how the provision regarding pets will be implemented. If the Bill is enacted,...
The rental market in London shows no signs of slowing down as the average monthly price for rental properties in the city has surged to...
A boost in capital values has spurred good cheer among landlords and homeowners alike, as there’s been a significant and unanticipated surge in house asking...
Goodlord, a leading property platform, is set to host a free webinar on Tuesday, 23rd May at 10am. The event aims to provide agents and...
A new landlord database, currently in draft legislation phase, could provide HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with valuable information to pursue landlords for unpaid tax,...
A market assessment by debt advisory firm, Sirius Property Finance, has disclosed a striking resurgence of commercial rents across Britain, noting a 9.7% annual surge....
New research from estate and lettings agent Barrows and Forrester has revealed that house price growth in England’s historic towns is surpassing that of its...
According to recent key figures, there has been a 2% quarter-on-quarter increase in homeowner mortgages in arrears of 2.5% or more of the outstanding balance,...
A record number of Section 21 notices, enabling landlords to repossess their properties without specifying grounds, have been issued in the wake of proposed legislation...
The long-anticipated Renters’ Reform Bill has been presented to Parliament, aiming to enhance the rights of renters in the UK. This comes more than four...
The long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill, initially promised in 2019, has been published by the UK government, introducing a range of measures to favour renters while...
In a surprising development, online estate agency Purplebricks has announced the sale of its assets and business to Strike for a mere £1, subject to...
The latest survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) indicates a renewed sense of optimism in the UK housing market following the recent…
Property investors are showing cautious optimism, focusing on the prospect of base rate cuts rather than political changes in the UK or global geopolitical uncertainties,…
New figures from the fast-growing UK property portal OnTheMarket highlight the top investment hotspots for the second quarter of the year, revealing a continued north/south…
The latest Prime London Demand Index by Benham and Reeves shows an uptick in demand for high-end properties in Q2, reversing the downward trend observed…
Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner has announced that the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will drop ‘levelling up’ from its title, reverting to…
Landlords with an average buy-to-let mortgage are seeing their annual earnings drop by over £4,000 per property compared to 2020, primarily due to rising interest…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced Labour’s comprehensive housing reform plans, which include banning Section 21 evictions, easing rules on green belt development, and setting new…
Keir Starmer, the newly elected Prime Minister, is positioned to address Britain’s housing crisis, leveraging Labour’s substantial parliamentary majority to implement significant reforms. Jonathan Rolande,…
The latest Halifax House Price Index reveals that house prices fell by 0.2% in June, with an annual increase of 1.6% and a slight rise…
A recent survey by Foxtons has shown that the general election will have little effect on landlords’ decisions to grow or sell their property portfolios….
Paragon Bank has taken a significant step to attract UK landlords by cutting rates on its core buy-to-let mortgage range and introducing six new five-year…
New research from Zero Deposit, a tenancy deposit alternative provider, reveals that rental market turnover is as low as 10% in some UK postcodes, highlighting…
Propertymark is urging the next government to reconsider the tax rules for landlords to incentivise new investment in the buy-to-let sector, as the number of…
The average rent in the UK reached a record high of £1,299 per month in June 2024, up from £1,229 in June 2023, according to…
New data from Home Sale Pack reveals a significant 22.9% increase in the number of new homes listed for sale across Britain, as sellers aim…
