Aspiring portfolio landlords are turning to more complex rental properties, such as Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and multi-unit blocks (MUBs), as they build their property businesses, research...
A new funding pot has been announced by the government to support energy efficiency improvements in England, but many landlords may still be left out in the cold, the National Residential Landlords Association...
Rents across England continued to hold steady in September, breaking the £1,400 barrier for the third consecutive month, according to the Goodlord Rental Index.
However, there were signs that the rapid...
Two leading buy to let mortgage lenders, Molo Finance and The Mortgage Lender (TML), have announced updates to their BTL mortgage ranges.
These changes include lower interest rates and the introduction...
Letting agents are being urged to contribute to an initiative exploring the impact of Welsh Government policies on the housing market that are popular with visitors.
The Wales Tourism Alliance and Propertymark...
Landlords in the UK are facing a substantial financial burden to comply with the government’s proposed energy efficiency standards.
According to research by Zero Deposit, the tenancy deposit alternative,
Propertymark has expressed its views on the newly proposed Renters’ Rights Bill, emphasising the need for a fair and balanced approach to implementing the significant changes it will bring to the...
UK house prices recorded their fastest annual growth in two years in September, rising by 3.2% year-on-year, up from 2.4% in August, according to Nationwide.
Northern Ireland led the way with an 8.6% increase...
Landlords are being advised to get ahead of the curve by installing electric vehicle (EV) charging points at their properties.
This move could not only increase rental income but also make their properties...
Thousands of students “are being overlooked” as housing crisis in Scotland reaches breaking point.
A report by the Chartered Institute of Housing, in collaboration with several universities including...
The UK government has revealed more details about the Renters’ Rights Bill which will see Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions being banned.
Section 21 is described in the update as a ‘scourge’...
New findings from the Goodlord and Vouch ‘State of the Lettings Industry Report 2024’ paint a grim picture for the private rented sector (PRS).
It reveals that more than half of landlords...
Tenants across the UK are facing increasing pressure to pay huge amounts of rent upfront to secure a property, according to a survey by The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS).
It questioned 2,210 tenants...
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published a set of regulatory judgements which includes a serious finding against Harlow District Council for failing to meet the new consumer standards.
As a...
Breckland Council in Norfolk has introduced a new initiative aimed at assisting renters and their landlords in addressing damp, mould and condensation issues within homes across the district.
Its Healthy...
Landlords looking for energy-efficient buy to let mortgages have a new option from Fleet Mortgages – one of several to drop BTL rates this week.
The specialist lender has launched a range of two-year...
In a bid to alleviate its severe housing shortage and deal with growing numbers needing homelessness support, one council has announced it will buy flats and a hotel.
The move by Cardiff City Council comes...
Landlords and residents are being invited to participate in a public consultation on the potential introduction of a new selective licensing scheme for homes in the private rented sector (PRS).
Leeds City...
Rents in London’s prime rental market have been rising, with an annual growth of 2.6% in August.
According to LonRes, average rents in prime London areas, including Westminster, are now 31.6% higher...
House prices in Scotland are experiencing a boom, with West Lothian achieving record prices for the third time this year.
According to Walker Fraser Steele, average house prices in Scotland in July are...
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