August saw the UK rental market continue to feel the pressure as average rents remained above £1,400 for the second consecutive month, according to the...
New research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals that while Cornwall tops the list for the sheer number of second homes,...
Propertymark has called for a significant change in the approach to property licensing, following consultations over the summer by Enfield, Reading, Gateshead, and Wandsworth councils....
A recent survey of property professionals, including surveyors, landlords, investors, and developers, has overwhelmingly criticised the UK government’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) target as unachievable....
The Mortgage Lender (TML) has announced significant rate reductions across its Buy-to-Let (BTL) and Residential product ranges, making its offerings more accessible to property investors...
House prices in the UK dipped slightly by 0.2% in August, yet remain 2.4% higher than they were a year ago, according to the latest...
UK mortgage approvals in July saw a slight increase, with figures reaching 61,985-a 2.3% rise from June’s 60,611. This marks the second consecutive month of...
London’s property market is seeing a significant shift as the number of rental properties being listed for sale has reached its highest level in a...
Zoopla’s latest house price index reveals a cautious yet promising outlook for the UK property market, with buyer demand up 20% over the past year...
A recent survey by Moverly, a leading provider of Material Information and digital property packs, has revealed that a vast majority of UK property professionals...
Paragon Bank, has unveiled a study revealing the primary motivations driving aspiring landlords to expand their property portfolios. According to their latest report, The Next...
UK house prices are set to rise this year, according to Knight Frank, following a challenging period in 2023. The property market is being revitalised...
The Bank of England’s decision to lower interest rates at the start of August is anticipated to give the housing market a significant lift, according...
New analysis by estate agents Yopa reveals that living near ‘outstanding’ schools in England can significantly increase property costs. The research shows that homes near...
New research from Foxtons, a leading estate agent in London, reveals that homes near some of the city’s most cherished parks are commanding substantial price...
A seasoned London landlord has been ordered to pay a £19,753 rent repayment order after failing to obtain a mandatory House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)...
The Labour government is advancing its plans to tighten regulations on short-term lets across England, with the goal of giving local authorities more power to...
A London-based letting agency has been found guilty of unlawfully charging a holding deposit far exceeding the legal limit, following a dispute earlier this year....
Dudley Council has confirmed that it is selling off its housing stock that is too costly to repair, but with a deliberate policy to prevent...
Professional landlords are being urged to exercise caution as they navigate new mortgage deals offering reduced rates. While recent cuts to buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage rates...
More than 1.8 million privately rented homes in England still fall below the proposed minimum EPC rating of C, with just three years left before…
UK private rents climbed 7.0% in the year to May 2025, despite slowing house price inflation and new tax rules dampening sales. The average rent…
Landlords in Hull are defending the role of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) after local councillor Paul Drake-Davis branded their growth a threat to “the…
New-build homes are commanding up to 18% more in rent than older stock across England, according to a new report from tenant referencing and lettings…
Fresh analysis by estate agency Yopa has revealed the English postcodes commanding the steepest premiums over their county’s average house price - and surprisingly, it’s…
The long-debated Renters’ Rights Bill is on course to become law by 22 July 2025, following confirmation that the House of Lords will hold its…
As the UK edges closer to its 2028 and 2030 energy efficiency deadlines, landlords are once again in the spotlight - this time over claims…
A sharp fall in studio bookings for purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) has grabbed the headlines this spring, yet seasoned landlords can still spy opportunity in…
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….
A Brent-based landlord has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay £20,000 in fines and compensation after unlawfully evicting a tenant and…
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…
More than one in ten private rented homes in England contain Category 1 hazards that could result in death or serious injury, according to new…
The Mortgage Works (TMW), one of the UK’s largest buy-to-let lenders, has today reduced its affordability stress rate for certain buy-to-let mortgage applications-offering landlords a…
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…
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…
