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More than 800 landlords have been surveyed to establish where they feel offer the best buy-to-let investment opportunities in 2020.  The study,...

Soaring demand in London is pushing up activity levels with the housing market seeing interest from would-be buyers, including property investors,...

Demand for rental homes is continuing to outpace supply and drive up prices in London and that is an attractive proposition...

New VR technology has been launched that will allow prospective homebuyers, including property investors, an opportunity to view developments, ahead of...

New electrical safety regulations were presented before Parliament on 13 January 2020 in a move by the government to strengthen electrical...

Following last week's announcement by the Welsh government that it plans to introduce new regulations to combat carbon monoxide poisoning, here are a...

An online comparison site has been launched by Buy-to-Let Direct with a view to helping landlords make the right decisions when...

The Mortgage Works (TMW) has reduced the two and five-year rates across a range of its buy to let products.  The specialist...

Virgin Money has launched a new ‘three for two’ rate designed to offer borrowers an additional year’s ‘peace of mind for...

MPs are being encouraged to ensure EU citizens with settled status can continue to rent a property in this country and...

The minister for local government, housing and planning in Scotland, Kevin Stewart, has received a joint letter from the UK Short...

It now takes private landlords across the UK more than five months on average from making a claim to the courts...

The number of properties and rooms available to book on Airbnb has soared in major UK cities, as landlords, local families...

A quarter of private landlords plan to sell at least one property this year in the face of lower profits, according...

As a buy-to-let landlord it is highly likely that you will have to pay tax. However, the rules on paying tax...

The outlook for the UK housing market has improved over the past few weeks with the decisive nature of the general election...

Buy-to-let landlords are becoming more frustrated by tax and regulatory changes in the private rented sector, according to fresh research from...

The housing market has enjoyed what some are calling a “Boris bounce” following the result of last month’s general election, with...

Buy-to-let landlords currently looking to buy property are targeting Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) more than any other property type, according...

More than a third of buy-to-let landlords are planning to reduce the number of homes they rent out or exit the...

There has been a notable drop in the number of private landlords letting to tenants in receipt of local housing allowance...

Despite increased rent prices, the proportion of income spent by tenants on rent decreased between 2016 and 2019, according to The Deposit...

Despite the widening supply-demand imbalance in the private rented sector, it is now generally more affordable to rent a property with...

Rents look set to rise over the next 12 months as the supply of new rental properties dries up, according to...