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Canopy, the UK property rental market app has teamed up with Rettie & Co. to trial RentPassport and DepositFree insurance at...

Rental yields in London have increased over the past 12 months and the signs are that they could rise further moving...

Rents in London’s prime property market rose again in August as market conditions in the capital improved to levels not seen...

Home movers, including a growing number of renters, are increasingly reliant on connection, community and convenience when looking at where to...

A new landlord reward scheme designed to increase the stock of private rented accommodation in the marketplace in Rochford, Essex, has...

homes4u is the latest letting agency to sign up to the Zero Deposit scheme, a tenant’s deposit replacement product, designed to...

Leeds Building Society has launched a new range of buy-to-let mortgages with an interest rate of 0% for the first three months. The...

The proportion of buy-to-let remortgaging hit a record high in the third quarter of the year, as more landlords looked to...

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has raised serious concerns that the majority of buy-to-let lenders are preventing landlords renting property to...

The government’s attempts to clampdown on rogue landlords have been branded ‘weak and pathetic’, partly due to the vast and complex...

A landlord in County Durham has been ordered to pay just over £450 for breaching his licence. Matthew Snowdon, of Cows Hill...

The number of people seeking advice over rent arrears has increased by 47% over the past five years due primarily to...

The rise in the number of buy-to-let landlords quitting the buy-to-let sector in response to a raft of tax and regulatory...

Several ideas have been floated as potential proposals in this month’s Budget, including financial incentives for those offering longer tenancies. But...

Croydon Council has become the first local authority to support calls to scrap the so-called ‘no fault’ evictions in order to...

The chances of a no-deal Brexit are looking increasingly likely after EU leaders snubbed Theresa May’s latest compromise offer, but that...

Universal Credit was described by one national newspaper as an ‘ill-conceived shambles’ over the weekend, after former prime ministers Gordon Brown...

Recent changes in legislation, as part of government policy to encourage first-time buyers and owner-occupier purchases, have led to a tax...

The reversal of controversial alterations to mortgage interest relief and the scrapping of the 3% stamp duty surcharge on additional properties understandably...

Private landlords are being offered money to help encourage them to restore their empty homes in the London borough of Barnet.  Empty...

Buy-to-let investment in the long-term is still likely to beat savings rates by a significant margin over the coming years, despite recent...

The UK rental market remained in recession during the third quarter of 2018, the latest figures from The Deposit Protection Service...

The returns made by buy-to-let landlords rose across the UK as investors increase rates to counter tax relief cuts, new figures...

The average cost of renting a property in the UK rose by 1.7% in the 12 months to September, according to...