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While buying property in London has proved to be a lucrative move for many buy-to-let landlords for capital gains in recent...

Rental yields in London are typically among the lowest in the UK mainly due to high house prices, but there are still good...

The launch of the 24-hour tube service last month is pushing up prices of homes close to stations on the all-night...

Two leading property experts, Paul Shamplina and Kate Faulkner, have joined forces to offer their blend of expertise in a one-day...

Unfortunately for private landlords looking to regain possession of their rental home, private tenants are often advised by local councils and...

A new digital letting service that aims to save landlords up to £1,600 per year has been launched.  NoAgent.co.uk uses technology to...

Mortgage lending may have rebounded in August with gross lending last month reaching a nine-year high of £22.5bn, but the buy-to-let...

Fears raised over the UK housing market in the wake of the Brexit vote were ‘wide of the mark’ as illustrated...

Buy-to-let investors are continuing to enjoy a fall in mortgage rates, particularly those looking for longer-term fixed rates, following last month’s...

All letting agency fees should be paid by landlords, rather than tenants, as is the case in Scotland, according to Citizens...

A petition has been set up to overturn what has been described as a ‘shameful’ decision to abolish a selective licensing...

Landlords fighting to prevent punitive tax relief changes for buy-to-let landlords being introduced next year will get their day in court,...

Kevin Hollinrake, the Conservative MP and co-founder of Hunters estate agents, has tabled an amendment to the Finance Bill calling for...

The National Landlord Association (NLA) has issued a report insisting that late additions to the Finance Bill at Committee Stage regarding...

Up to 330,000 buy-to-let landlords will be required to pay a “green tax” of up to £5,000 to make their properties...

Tenants are potentially facing steeper living costs following a significant drop in the supply of rental properties, new figures suggest. Some 87.6%...

The rental market remains strong despite a marginal slowdown in activity levels last month, new data shows. Analysis of sign boards by...

A growing number of buy-to-let landlords are becoming ‘self-sufficient’ by letting and managing their own rental properties, new analysis from Simple...

Buy-to-let landlords seeking high rental yields should consider buying properties to let to students in the north of England, research suggests.  Of...

Manchester has been identified as the top city for rental yield but London offers buy-to-let landlords the best overall returns, a...

For many investors in London and the South East, the relentless pressure on buy-to-let income means that the numbers no longer add...

Landlords are often portrayed as greedy investors who are looking to take advantage of tenants, but when it comes to what...

Rental values in prime central London fell in the second quarter of the year as stock levels increased while demand from...

Rents on new tenancies continued to increase across most parts of the UK over the three months to July, albeit at...