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There has been a significant increase in the number of landlords and letting agents joining Scotland’s largest membership organisation for landlords. The...

An unscrupulous landlord who forced a tenant to live in appalling conditions has been ordered to repay more than £1,000 in...

The student buy-to-let market continues to offer landlords the potential of good returns. Research by Totally Money suggests that student property is...

A letting agent in Newmarket has disappeared owing landlords thousands of pounds in rent. The head of Smart Residential, Frank Smart, was...

Having a cleaning checklist to ensure your property is in a good condition is important for both landlords and tenants. End of...

Student property remains one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high yields of almost 12% currently on offer. With...

Barclays has reduced its buy-to-let rates, with two-year fixed rate deals now starting from 1.5% up to 60% loan-to-value (LTV). There is...

Aldermore has launched a new buy-to-let remortgage product for individual landlords. The five-year fixed rate deal, on offer for a limited period,...

Leeds Building Society has refreshed its range of two-year buy-to-let tracker products. The lender’s new tracker rates now start at 1.29% up...

A neglectful landlord, who allowed his tenants to occupy a property without working smoke alarms, a lack of sufficient fire doors...

A landlord from Blackburn has been fined after failing to maintain gas appliances at his rental properties in Norwich. Norwich Magistrates’ Court...

A rogue landlord has been ordered to pay more than £37,000 for allowing tenants to live in what inspectors described as...

The proportion of let properties in the UK that are owned by overseas landlords has dropped dramatically, according to new figures. The...

Buy-to-let landlords could face another stamp duty rate hike in the Autumn Budget to further curb the acquisition of second homes. The...

The government’s plans to change the rules on its ‘rent-a-room’ scheme, which allows people to earn up to £7,500 a year...

While most private renters in the UK aspire to buy property, the reality is that many people simply cannot afford to...

There has been a further decline in the number of people looking to buy property, as reflected by the Bank of...

There has been a significant increase in the number of buy-to-let landlords selling up, along with a notable reduction in the...

Landlords are selling close to 4,000 buy-to-let properties a month resulting in the first recorded fall in the number of rental...

With savers receiving appalling returns from banks and building societies, many people are unsurprising still interested in investing in buy-to-let as...

The average age of new landlords acquiring property to let has dropped by 10 years since 2014, according to yieldit. Having analysed...

The number of prospective tenants looking for new homes to rent has increased to the highest level seen since September 2017,...

The government must start to provide financial incentives for buy-to-let landlords prepared to offer longer tenancies or risk seeing rents soar,...

Rents are forecast to see strong growth over the next five years, according to the latest residential property forecast from the...