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Scottish landlords sell three times faster than they buy
More landlords in Scotland sold property than bought over the past year, with disposals running at nearly three times the rate of new investment. Research…
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One in nine new homes built in flood zones despite insurer warnings
More than 43,000 homes built in England over the past two years are located in areas at medium or high flood risk, with insurers and…
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Buy-to-let void costs jump 14% as empty days drain landlord income
Landlords are losing more money to void periods as the gap between tenants widens and rents continue to rise. New data shows average void costs…
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Fife Council offers landlords guaranteed rent in housing crisis deal
A Scottish council has launched a partnership scheme offering private landlords guaranteed monthly rent and no void periods in exchange for leasing their properties to…
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Rental demand cools as cheaper mortgages draw tenants back to buying
The UK rental market is entering a new phase as demand begins to ease and more tenants transition into homeownership, according to property investment experts….
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Rents fall for first time as southern slowdown takes hold
Rents on newly let homes have fallen for the first time, with the South of England driving a broader cooling across the market. Data from…
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Central London property values fall 12% as tax burden bites
Property values in central London’s most expensive boroughs have fallen by 12 percent over the past three years as higher taxation and tougher regulation weigh…
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Three quarters of tenants happy with renting as landlord proximity lifts satisfaction
Almost three quarters of private tenants in England report being happy with their renting experience, according to new research from Pepper Money, offering a more…
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Property chains add £2,000 to moving costs as delays deter future moves
Property chain breakdowns are adding an average of £2,127 in unexpected costs to home purchases, according to new research from Barclays, with nearly half of…
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HMO rents jump £5,000 as North East leads UK with 15% yields
Average annual rental income from houses in multiple occupation rose by £5,000 in 2025 to reach £33,400, according to Lendlord’s Q4 HMO Data Analysis Report….
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House prices flat in February as market finds its level
House prices remained virtually flat in February after January’s record increase, with the market showing signs of stabilisation rather than slowdown, according to Rightmove’s latest…
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Right to Buy surge drains 4,000 social homes as rental demand grows
Right to Buy applications surged to a 20-year high in 2024-25, with councils recording a net loss of nearly 4,000 social homes – a trend…
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Pennycook: Housing supply push will level house price growth
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook has confirmed that Labour’s plan to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 will affect property prices, telling MPs the “best…
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RICS: rents set to rise as landlord supply falls further
Rents are set to rise further as landlord supply continues to decline, according to the latest RICS Residential Market Survey. The January 2026 data shows…
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Glasgow tops UK investment rankings with 9.3% yields
Glasgow has been ranked the top UK city for residential property investment, according to Colliers’ latest annual assessment. The Scottish city posted average rental yields…
