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Landlord profitability reaches highest point since 2022
Landlord profitability surged in the third quarter of 2024, reaching its highest level since early 2022, according to new research from Paragon Bank. The findings,…
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October sees 12% drop in rents as market cools down
England’s rental market experienced a significant cooldown in October, with average rents dropping over 12% compared to September and year-on-year increases hitting an annual low,…
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Increase in rogue tenants exploiting London’s rental property market
London estate and lettings agent Benham and Reeves has uncovered a growing wave of fraudulent activity targeting landlords in the capital. With forged IDs, doctored…
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Overseas landlords fuel UK rental market as property investment grows
New data from PayProp, a leading rental payment and client accounting platform, reveals that a significant portion of UK rental income is being remitted to…
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London rental market sees record surge in properties listed for sale
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…
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Landlord confidence in rental market hits new low
Landlords across the UK have expressed dwindling confidence in the rental market, with optimism dropping significantly as of July 2024, according to a new survey…
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Record-breaking rental prices soar in July
The latest Goodlord Rental Index has unveiled striking figures, marking a significant rise in rental prices across England to the highest averages ever recorded. Unprecedented…
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Renters’ Rights Bill set to reshape UK rental market
In the recent King’s Speech, the UK Government unveiled plans to introduce a new Renters’ Rights Bill. If passed, this legislation will bring significant changes…
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Proposed tax changes could deter investment in Welsh rental market
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…
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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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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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Landlord earnings fall sharply as rental market struggles
Landlords with an average buy-to-let mortgage are seeing their annual earnings drop by over £4,000 per property compared to 2020, primarily due to rising interest…
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Record-high rents persist despite slowing growth
The average rent in the UK reached a record high of £1,299 per month in June 2024, up from £1,229 in June 2023, according to…
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Rental reform plans at risk from lack of tenant choice, warns NRLA
A shortage of rental homes is set to undermine the political parties’ plans to reform the rental market, warns the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)….
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More listings balance the London rental market
The London rental market saw a significant shift in May 2024, with a marked increase in property listings leading to a more balanced environment for…
