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House prices leap 17% near Horse Guards Parade
Property values surrounding one of London’s most iconic royal landmarks have soared, according to new figures released just days before this year’s Trooping the Colour….
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Rental growth slows to four-year low but supply pressures keep market tight
UK rental growth has eased to its slowest pace since 2021, but landlords remain in a strong position as low supply and high competition continue…
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Burglary rates drop across England and Wales
Residential burglary rates across England and Wales have fallen by 8% year-on-year, with Merseyside leading the improvement, according to new analysis of Home Office data…
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UK to miss 1.5 million new homes target by over 40%, says Savills
The UK government is on track to fall drastically short of its pledge to deliver 1.5 million new homes by 2029, according to a new…
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House prices dip slightly in May but market shows notable resilience
UK house prices recorded a modest decline in May 2025, falling by 0.4%, according to the latest Halifax House Price Index. The average property now…
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Landlords warned as majority of tenants miss out on ‘How to Rent’ guide
A new survey by legal experts PHR Solicitors has revealed that a large number of UK landlords may be unknowingly putting themselves at legal risk…
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New build house prices outpace construction costs as demand grows
UK landlords and developers are being handed a clear-cut opportunity: the cost of new-build homes is rapidly outpacing the rise in labour and material expenses,…
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London rental market sees boost in new listings across all boroughs
London’s rental landscape is seeing a rare moment of opportunity - for both landlords and tenants - as a sharp increase in available stock brings…
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Rents climb for fifth month as landlords prepare for busy summer
Rental prices continued their upward trend in May 2025, with the Goodlord Rental Index reporting the fifth consecutive monthly increase across England. Average monthly rents…
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House prices rise again as rural areas outperform cities
UK house prices saw a modest but meaningful lift in May 2025, with annual growth rising to 3.5%-up slightly from 3.4% in April-according to Nationwide….
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Planning shake-up aims to fast-track small developments
The government is preparing to streamline the planning process for small and mid-sized housing schemes in England, in a move designed to help deliver Labour’s…
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Build-to-rent completions hit record high as investor confidence grows
Investment in the UK’s Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector has rocketed in the past year, with the first quarter of 2025 alone drawing in an estimated £832…
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Rayner’s housing ambitions falter under treasury pressure
Angela Rayner’s hopes of spearheading a transformative housebuilding plan are hanging by a thread, as the Deputy Prime Minister battles for funds to deliver the…
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Renewable energy hotspots, offering new opportunities for landlords
A sharp upswing in renewable energy generation is reshaping the UK’s property landscape-particularly for landlords. A new analysis by Uswitch of official government data reveals…
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Double growth for landlords as house prices and rents continue to rise
The average private rent in the UK rose to £1,335 in the 12 months to April 2025, up 7.4% year-on-year, according to provisional figures from…
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Landlord wins legal fight after £17,000 rent repayment claim collapses
A landlord in south-east London has successfully defended themselves against a hefty £17,000 Rent Repayment Order (RRO) claim after legal experts exposed fatal flaws in…
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Rents soar along Elizabeth Line as demand outpaces supply
Landlords with properties near stations on the Elizabeth Line have seen rental income soar since the route’s long-anticipated opening in May 2022, with new data…
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Garages drive up house prices, shifting focus for property investors
In a recent analysis by Zoopla, the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has emerged as the top area in the UK for demand for…
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Factors that wipe thousands off house prices
When landlords or homeowners prepare to sell, they often focus on location, layout, and décor – but new research shows that surprising, often overlooked factors…
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Letting agents now required to screen landlords under new UK sanctions rules
Letting agents across the UK must now check every landlord and tenant against the government’s sanctions list, under new rules that came into effect today….
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Commercial property regains momentum as investor interest returns
After years of pressure from inflation, tax hikes and tighter development rules, the UK’s commercial property market is showing early signs of renewed strength. Fresh…
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Buy-to-let yields hit 14-year high as savvy landlords cash in on demand
Buy-to-let landlords saw average rental yields reach their highest level since 2011, according to newly released figures from Paragon Bank-offering renewed confidence for property investors…
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York’s £1.1bn brownfield revival offers golden opportunity for landlords
York’s city centre is about to undergo a remarkable transformation-one that’s caught the attention of landlords and investors alike. The long-awaited York Central development, positioned…
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HTB unveils tailored finance product to help landlords navigate affordability roadblocks
Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has launched an innovative financing solution aimed squarely at landlords grappling with today’s tighter affordability criteria. Dubbed Portfolio Edge, the new…
