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Landlords see more buy-to-let mortgage options
Recent data reveals a significant uptick in the number of mortgage products available, bringing optimism to various buyer segments within the UK property market. As…
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Landlord Exodus: Former rental homes flood UK property market
A significant proportion of properties for sale in June were previously rental homes, according to new research by TwentyEA. Substantial Increase in Former Rentals for…
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Calls for clarity on Section 21 eviction reforms
Propertymark urges the UK Government to clarify its plans for abolishing Section 21 no-fault evictions to prevent overwhelming the court system in England and Wales….
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New Renters’ Rights Bill and planning reforms unveiled in King’s Speech
The King’s Speech, delivered at the opening of Parliament, has introduced 35 new bills, including significant reforms that will impact landlords and letting agents. Major…
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Younger landlord investors drive market growth
The average age of landlords purchasing new buy-to-let properties has decreased significantly over the past decade, with an increasing number of thirty-somethings entering the market….
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UK house prices continue upward trend
The latest UK House Price Index for May 2024 reveals a steady increase in property prices despite the general election. Data shows a 1.2% rise…
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UK Property market faces major challenges despite strong listings
Property listing volumes are currently averaging 6% higher than in Q2 2019, which is being used as the benchmark year. This suggests that supply is…
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Surge in cash buyer activity reaches decade high
New data from Yopa, the full-service estate agents, reveals that cash buyers have reached the highest level of market activity in the past decade. In…
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Political stability and rate cuts to boost autumn property market as house prices dip
Average new seller asking prices drop by 0.4% (£1,617) this month to £373,493, marking a larger-than-usual decrease for July. Sellers aim to attract buyers amid…
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New Report Reveals Shifts in Private Renting Trends
The Mortgage Works’ latest Private Rented Report has unveiled significant changes within the sector, highlighting an 80% increase in renters aged between 55 and 64…
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Landlord appointed to new Labour housing team
In a move aimed at reforming the private rented sector (PRS) and addressing housing needs, the newly established Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government…
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Housing Sector Leaders Call for Regulation of Residential Property Agents
In a joint open letter to the new Housing Minister, key figures from the residential housing sector are urging the government to legislate the regulation…
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Record investment in UK build to rent sector in first half of 2024
The UK’s build to rent (BTR) sector saw record investment levels in the first half of 2024, with over £2.6 billion invested, according to Knight…
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Housing market optimism rises following election
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…
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Property investors optimistic about potential rate cuts
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,…
