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There has been a sharp decline in the number of buy-to-let landlords investing in the capital’s property market since the 3%...

Buy-to-let landlords who own property in Liverpool or Manchester could potentially achieve short-term letting yields of up to 30.7%, according to...

In a bid to improve relationships between letting agents, landlords, and tenants north of the border, fresh funding has been made...

Estate agents, property surveyors, interior decorators, an online services marketplace and other housing experts have teamed up to reveal home renovations...

Traditionally, many renters have often sought properties with good local amenities close by in an area that falls within the catchment...

We all know that ensuring your property is of a high standard can yield better returns and more loyal tenants, but...

Nationwide were among a small group of mortgage lenders asked to give evidence at a select committee yesterday on restrictions around...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has reduced rates on selected two-year fixed and tracker mortgages by up to 0.25%. The subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society has...

With some landlords finding it harder to make a profit as a result of changes to buy-to-let taxation, remortgage activity looks...

An online petition calling on Rightmove to ban ‘No DSS’ wording in rental adverts has attracted more than 40,000 signatures. The petition...

The controversial Right to Rent scheme, which requires landlords in England to check the immigration status of their tenants, has been...

Landlords are being urged to prepare for the new Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, which came into effect earlier...

There could soon be a sharp rise in the number of buy-to-let looking to sell up as a consequence of the...

HMRC could soon be flooded with stamp duty surcharge refund requests from buy-to-let investors following a potential precedent set at a...

HMRC’s Let Property Campaign, which provides an opportunity for landlords to come forward and report undeclared rental income and expenditure to...

An overstretched generation of carers are in need of greater support themselves when it comes to keeping a roof over their...

The government is today proposing to consult on scrapping Section 21, so-called  ‘no fault’, repossessions in the private rented sector in favour...

Residential property prices have fallen since the stat of the year, according to figures from the ONS, with prices dropping 1%...

The rise in popularity of holidaying in the UK or ‘staycation’ has led to a mini boom for the UK tourist...

Buy-to-let landlords north of the border continue to achieve higher returns on their property investments than their counterparts south of the...

It is good practice to have a detailed and accurate inventory completed at the start of the tenancy, and again when...

Rents in Great Britain increased 1.9% year-on-year in March, driven by a 3.7% rise in Greater London where rents hit a...

UK rents have started to increase at a rate not seen in the market for more than two years, fresh figures...

The average rent across England and Wales has increased by 0.4% in the last 12 months, hitting an average of £861...