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The National Landlords Association (NLA) has welcomed the Welsh government's plans to increase spending on housing in their draft budget for...

When it comes to investing in property, it pays to know about the latest property hotspots and up-and-coming areas whether you...

Despite the recent tax and regulatory changes, buy-to-let continues to look an attractive income investment at a time of low-interest rates...

Invasive bamboo is becoming a problem for homeowners, including many buy-to-let landlords, many of which may not realise that most species...

Proposals by the main political parties, including the Tory government, to scrap Section 21 notices to evict tenants could potentially pave...

Tenants sometimes complain their property is damp and mouldy, and request that their landlord take action to address the problem. Landlords,...

Metro Bank has cut rates by up to 0.2% across its buy-to-let fixed rate mortgage range for borrowers up to 70%...

Coventry for intermediaries has reduced rates on its five-year fixed rate buy-to-let and portfolio mortgages by up to 0.2%. Five-year rates now...

Fleet Mortgages has cut rates to two of its 80% loan-to-value (LTV) products in both its standard and HMO product ranges. The...

A man who rented hundreds of properties that he sub-let to criminal gangs running brothels and cannabis farms has been jailed...

The Queen has announced the new government's priorities for its coming term, and it includes a proposal to abolish Section 21...

An unscrupulous letting agent has been jailed for two years for conning landlords and tenants out of almost a quarter of...

With savers receiving poor returns from banks and building societies, thousands of people unsurprisingly continue to turn to residential property as...

There was a significant fall in lending to buy-to-let landlords, according to the latest data from UK Finance.  The figures show that...

Almost two-thirds of landlords planning to add to their portfolio over the next 12 months will use a limited company to...

There is growing uncertainty over where the responsibilities of private sector tenants and their landlords meet, according to a study by...

The cost of the average deposit paid by renters has dropped to £1,299, new figures show.  The latest research from Hamilton Fraser’s...

As you will undoubtedly know, it is a legal requirement to ensure your rental property has adequate smoke detectors installed.  Some landlords...

Build-to-Rent remains a fast growing sector with thousands of developments currently under construction, and this trend looks set to continue in...

A buy-to-let landlord in south London has been blasted for offering a corridor as a flat.  The flat in Brixton was listed...

Communicating with tenants can be a tricky business. The appropriate method and style of communication is usually determined by the relationship between...

Fewer BTL landlords increased rents in November amid a slowdown in the market, the latest figures show.  Just under a third -...

Residential property prices, much like the economy, are likely to grow faster than initially anticipated next year thanks to the greater...

There was an increase in the number of tenants experiencing rent increases in 2019, according to ARLA Propertymark.  The trade body’s latest...