Property Market Faces Headwinds as Interest Rates Rise, RICS Report Warns
The latest report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) provides a bleak outlook for both buyers and renters, suggesting the imminent rise in...
The latest report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) provides a bleak outlook for both buyers and renters, suggesting the imminent rise in...
The Mortgage Lender, a leading specialist in the UK mortgage industry, declared the reintroduction of its Residential and Buy-to-Let product suites on 7th June. Among...
According to the Halifax House Price Index, house prices remained stagnant in May but saw a 1% decline over the past year. This marks the...
As concerns mount over potential increases in interest rates by the Bank of England, lenders have begun to withdraw additional mortgage deals, causing offers to...
The Welsh Government has initiated a consultation on ‘fair rents and adequate housing,’ during which Housing Minister Julie James revealed that rent controls are under...
Purplebricks, a once-dominant disruptor in the estate agency sector, announced today a considerable reduction in their fees under the new ownership. This bold move is...
Property transactions have fallen precipitously in England and Wales, with roughly 77,500 homes changing hands since the beginning of the year – a substantial 58%...
Knight Frank, has revealed a 39% rise in the number of prospective tenants in prime central and outer London for the first quarter of this...
London landlords face prolonged delays in the eviction process as bailiff operations are suspended indefinitely due to unspecified ‘health and safety reasons’. This move is...
Property rental company HomeLet’s May 2023 Rental Index figures reveal an ongoing surge in the UK’s average rental prices. The report also draws attention to...
May witnessed a minor 0.1% decrease in house prices following a slight uptick in April after seven consecutive months of decline. On an annual scale,...
England has seen rental costs rise for the fifth straight month in May, as reported by Goodlord’s latest Rental Index. In addition, the average void...
In an effort to address the ongoing housing crisis, Capital Economics, a prominent research consultancy, has proposed the abolishment of the existing tax increase on...
A sharp decline in the availability of mortgage deals has been witnessed over the last week, recent data reveals. On the 30th May, Moneyfactscompare.co.uk recorded...
In a surprising revelation, a recent YouGov survey indicates that private tenants in the UK are more likely to have a TV streaming service subscription...
UK property sales experienced a significant drop in April, falling by 29% from the previous month, according to non-seasonally adjusted figures. The number of sales...
In response to the newly proposed Renter’s Reform Bill, which curtails landlords’ capacity to refuse tenants’ pets, three-quarters of landlords intend to raise rents. Buy-to-let...
The latest data reveals that residential property prices are persistently falling, yet transactions exceed the long-term average, partly stimulated by an influx of buy-to-let landlords...
The past year has seen a remarkable £250bn in property sales across the UK, as indicated by a recent study from Nested. Edinburgh has clinched...
The ‘property portal’, a national landlord register, that the government recently introduced in the Renters’ Reform Bill should operate in conjunction with selective licensing schemes...
The Welsh government’s plans to alter tax reliefs have sparked concern among property investors, who warn that such changes could reduce the availability of student…
Recent findings from the government’s English Housing Survey for 2022/23 indicate that 82% of private renters express satisfaction with their accommodations, surpassing the 74% satisfaction…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
In a move aimed at reforming the private rented sector (PRS) and addressing housing needs, the newly established Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government…
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…
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…