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A report from the Public Accounts Committee on the regulation of the private rented sector (PRS) was issued with little notice...

The connection between rising volumes of red tape in the private rental sector and landlords quitting as a consequence appears to...

Landlords selling up or converting to short lets have led to a growing housing crisis, according to a trade body of...

Demand for private rental housing is at an all time high according to new research by the National Residential Landlords Association. A...

Labour councils in London have backed the initiative from Mayor Sadiq Khan to buy back ex-council houses now in the private...

Rishi Sunak is being urged not to increase capital gains tax, as part of the government’s attempts to claw back the...

The tax and regulatory changes introduced in recent years have led to an increase in the number of landlords exiting the...

Rents look set to rise across much of the UK next year owed in part to a further increase in the...

Boris Johnson’s call for a snap general election on December 12 to try to settle the issue of Brexit took very...

There has been a further increase in the number of landlords exiting the buy-to-let market, according to new research by the...

The Build to Rent development pipeline has grown dramatically in recent years and there are clear signs of the sector becoming...

The number of tenants experiencing rent rises hit the highest level on record in July, according to ARLA Propertymark’s latest PRS...

There has been a sharp rise in the number of tenants experiencing rent rises following the introduction of the tenant fees...

There has been a significant increase in the number of buy-to-let landlords offloading properties ahead of the introduction of the tenant...

The number of tenants experiencing rent increases dropped slightly in March thanks partly to a sharp rise in the number of...

Who are you?  Paul Shamplina What does it say on your business card? Founder and Director of Landlord Action and Brand Ambassador of...

There was a significant increase in the number of landlords exiting the rental market in December 2018 as rents increased for...

The number landlords exiting the market in the East of England last month was double the national average, ARLA Propertymark reveals. Landlords...

There was a further rise in the number of landlords exiting the buy-to-let market, new data shows. Belvoir’s Q3 Rental Index, compiled...

Rents in the UK’s private rental sector continue to rise as the supply of properties to let has dropped again on...

Renters in central London now face having to bid against each other, pushing rents up in the process, as a result...

A shortage of housing supply will push up rents up by an average of 13.7% over the next five years, according...

Two years on from sweeping tax reforms to the buy-to-let sector, the industry is rapidly shifting towards professional landlords, according to...

A number of tenants have been hit by rent rises over the past 12 months as landlords respond to extra taxes...

Philip Hammond is being urged to use his Autumn Budget, which will take place on 29 October, to support investment in...

Rent prices in London are forecast to see strong growth following a significant drop in the number of homes available to rent...

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

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

An exodus of landlords from the buy-to-let market has caused a significant drop in rental property listings in recent month with...

There has been a rise in the number of buy-to-let landlords selling up and quitting the private rented sector, according to...

The number private landlords selling their buy-to-let properties reached a record high in April due to a raft of recent tax...

The signs are that 2018 looks set to be another difficult year for buy-to-let landlords as tax hikes bite. An increasing number...

A growing number of buy-to-let landlords are likely to exit the private rented sector over the next 12 months due to...

There has been a significant increase in the number of landlords exiting the buy-to-let sector due to higher stamp duty costs...

Enquiries from investors seeking to acquire buy-to-let properties have increased by 30% since May, following an initial dip in activity after the...