Landlords across the UK are reaping the rewards of a buoyant rental market, with average buy to let yields reaching a peak of 6.72% in September, Paragon Bank reports. Its data shows this is a big rise from the previous quarter's 6.69%, and the 6.48% seen last October. The uptick is attributed to a combination of factors, including stabilised house price inflation and a surge in rental demand due to limited rental stock availability. The lender says the figures are based on

Private rent prices in the UK have grown by 8.7% in the 12 months to October, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports. This marks a slight rise from the 8.4% annual growth rate seen in September but remains below the peak of 9.2% reached in March. England saw the largest increase in average rents, rising by 8.8% to £1,348. Wales followed with a 7.9% increase to £766, and Scotland experienced a 6.6% rise to £976. Northern Ireland recorded a 9% increase in average

Thousands of landlords are feeling the pinch as rising costs, talk of rent caps, and upcoming EPC regulations add pressure to an already challenging rental market. With less than 50 days to go until the start of the New Year, many landlords are looking for a quick way out. Landlords don’t want to be stuck waiting years to sell their property. For landlords like Shauna, who had to wait eight years to sell 14 properties, turning to Landlord Sales Agency helped her finally move