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Wealthy foreigners are prepared to spend up to £50,000 a week renting luxury homes in London, and this now risks sending...

Void periods are inevitable. But no landlords wants to experience excessive or lengthy void periods as that can significantly impact the...

Rents in prime central London increased by 0.2% between February and March, the first monthly rise since September 2015, according to...

RentalStep has added its voice to growing calls for rent payments to be added to a tenant’s credit score. The PropTech startup supports...

New ‘Home Safety Guidance’ has been released by the Electrical Safety Roundtable (ESR) to help landlords meet their obligations and ensure...

Seven in ten prospective tenants registered with MovingSoon.co.uk, a website that advertises affordable housing for renters, believe deposit-free renting is a...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) is removing all upper age restrictions across its buy-to-let product range for experienced landlords. Currently, the buy-to-let arm...

Paragon has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgage products for portfolio landlords, for a limited time only. The mortgage deals, which...

A growing number of buy-to-let are struggling to obtain mortgages following the introduction of tougher lending conditions, including more rigid underwriting...

The government must focus on urgently improving dangerous housing conditions across the country after new figures revealed that thousands of private...

The landlord of a north London property where two men died of a suspected carbon monoxide leak on Sunday faces a...

A Conservative councillor has been ordered to pay more than £57,000 after being taken to court by his own council for...

An increasing number of buy-to-let landlords are likely to exit Scotland’s private rented sector or reduce the size of their property...

Hundreds of thousands of people are experiencing acute forms of homelessness across Britain, with rough sleeping set to increase sharply over...

Capital gains tax receipts hit £5.5bn in January, leaving the Treasury on course to rake in as much as £8.8bn this...

Private landlords provide an increasingly vital source of affordable and flexible accommodation for many people and the government should do more...

There has been a sharp rise in the number of build-to-rent homes complete, under construction and in planning across the UK,...

Despite the changes to the buy-to-let sector in recent years, there still remains a desire among many to become a landlord,...

Demand for property in the private rental market is showing no signs of slowing down, and this is placing upward pressure...

Almost two-fifths of landlords are feeling positive about the future of the rental market, and are thinking about buying more properties...

Buy-to-let landlords who reject housing benefit claimants could be breaking the law. A recent legal case which saw single mother Rosie Keogh...

The buy-to-let market continues to see a marginal rise in residential rental prices, and this trend appears to be fuelled by...

Hackney in east London has recorded the fastest growth in rents on a typical two-bedroom home over the past decade, according...

Most areas of England and Wales have seen rental price growth over the past 12 months, but where are rents increasing...