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05 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Controversial Lettings Agency finds landlords against rent controls](/upload/images/shutterstock_1909455316(2).jpg)
A nationwide survey conducted by Leaders Romans Group shows significant concerns over proposed rent controls, property taxes, and regulatory changes. Controversially, LRG...
05 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Capital Appreciation up but values still below 2022 peak](/upload/images/shutterstock_2367412269(1).jpg)
UK house prices edged up by 0.2% in June, according to the Nationwide. This resulted in the annual rate of growth rising...
02 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Shock figures show under a third of landlords back Tories in election](/upload/images/shutterstock_1563144256(2).jpg)
Only 31.8% of landlords questioned in a large survey back the Tories in next week’s election. Although this is the largest individual...
27 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Advice for Landlords on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/Energy_Efficiency-400x310.png)
In September the Prime Minister announced that landlords will no longer be required to meet the minimum EPC minimum energy rating...
15 June 2024
From: Legislation & Compliance
![Capital Appreciation - single digit growth by late 2025](/upload/images/shutterstock_2148997377(1).jpg)
A new house price forecast by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform, easyMoney, suggests average house price growth of 6.3% by the...
13 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Capital Appreciation Boost - house prices are strengthening](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageCalculated_400x310.png)
Average house prices rose 0.4% in May, taking the annual growth rate up to 1.3%, from 0.6% in April. The figures come...
03 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Council-funded lettings body tries to seduce landlords with rent guarantees](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/LandlordNews-400x310.png)
An agency that works with over 170 councils is promising rent guarantees and insurance cover to landlords who volunteer their properties...
22 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Up-and-Coming London Rental Hotspots revealed in new analysis](/upload/images/shutterstock_2075780113.jpg)
New data from flat share website SpareRoom has revealed what it calls “the up-and-coming London rental hotspots” with properties further away...
11 May 2024
From: The Big Issues
![House prices dip as interest rates force buyers to delay plans](/upload/images/shutterstock_1679841988.jpg)
Average UK house prices fell by 0.4% in April, taking the annual rate of house price growth to 0.6% in April,...
02 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![How To Finance Different Types of Property Purchase](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/PropTech/PropTech2-400x310.png)
If you’re moving home and have either plenty of equity or savings you can use for a deposit, plus a decent...
20 April 2024
From: Tax & Finance
![Rental Market set to strengthen as First Time Buyers hold back](/upload/images/shutterstock_1987709999.jpg)
Around half of first-time buyers say their prospects of owning a home are further away than ever due to the ongoing...
17 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![A look into 2024 so far: 3 key insights for landlords](/upload/images/Mature%20man%20orange%20shirt%20sat%20down%20on%20a%20phone%20call%20-%20360x280.png)
Twenty twenty-four is a pivotal year for landlords in the Private Rented Sector (PRS). It is still the Government’s aim that...
16 April 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Housing market ‘shows signs of momentum’ despite high interest rates](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageRatesIncrease_400x310.png)
UK house prices fell by 0.2% in March. Nevertheless, the annual rate of house price growth edged higher to 1.6% in...
03 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Call for “sentencing guidelines” to punish landlords over licensing](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/_licensing-400x310.png)
A charity is calling for landlord licensing schemes which cost enough to fund annual inspections, and the issuing of “sentencing guidelines”...
28 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Advice for Landlords on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/EPCx400x310.png)
In September the Prime Minister announced that landlords will no longer be required to meet the minimum EPC minimum energy rating...
09 March 2024
From: Agent Advice
![Agent urges price-sensitivity despite strong housing market data](/upload/images/shutterstock_161983739.jpg)
UK house prices rose by 0.7 per cent in February, says the Nationwide, after taking account of seasonal effects. This resulted in...
04 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![NRLA accused of putting landlord profits before society’s interests](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
A leader of the Renters Reform Coalition activist lobby has made a specific targeted attack on the motives and honesty of...
04 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Guidance for landlords: 5 top tips for navigating responsibilities](/upload/images/adv-2021/sponsored-content/The%20Mortgage%20Works/Company%20Director.jpg)
Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...
01 March 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Beyond rental payments: 4 ways healthy landlord-tenant relationships can boost buy to let success](/upload/images/Keys%20hand%20contract%20close%20up.png)
In the buy to let market, success goes beyond the transaction of paying rent. Ultimately, fostering a healthy landlord-tenant relationship can...
07 February 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Capital Appreciation boost for landlords as house prices up again](/upload/images/shutterstock_1713429934.jpg)
UK house prices rose by 0.7 per cent in January, resulting in an improvement in the annual rate of house prices...
01 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Labour Tax Plans - agency advises landlords to take advantage](/upload/images/shutterstock_1060261916(1).jpg)
A prominent lettings agency is advising landlords to fit out homes in prime locations to the same high specification as if...
30 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Will Hunt listen to rental proposal that gives £10 billion to the Treasury?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
Increasing the supply of homes for private rent would boost government finances by £10 billion, says the National Residential Landlords Association. The...
29 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Private renting is an essential part of a thriving society](/upload/images/doors-tablet.jpg)
We believe a well-functioning housing system is one that meets everyone’s housing needs. There will always be people who can’t or...
16 January 2024
From: Sponsored Content
![Lettings Super-Agency manages over 150,000 tenanted properties](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/AgentsWorking-400x310.png)
A merger of two of the biggest names in the lettings agency world will mean the combined group managing 152,000 rental...
11 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Auctioneer says the future is online bidding, not in-person](/upload/images/shutterstock_2372041789.jpg)
Landlords have long been a backbone of the auction industry but one player in the sector says the future is online...
10 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Warning - House Values could dip once again in 2024](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceChange.png)
There’s no prospect of a rapid recovery for the housing market in 2024 despite some green shoots appearing. The warning comes from...
02 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Negative Capital Appreciation for landlords in 2023 - final figures](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310%20(1).png)
UK house prices ended 2023 down 1.8 per cent compared with December 2022, leaving them almost 4.5 per cent below the...
02 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Soft landing in 2024 but no full-scale recovery - Nationwide](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Forecast-400x310.png)
The Nationwide says 2023 has seen a surprisingly-resilient housing market but there will be no full scale recovery in 2024 -...
20 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Good news at last as major index heralds ‘housing market recovery’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Housing_Market-400x310.png)
UK house prices rose an average of 0.2 per cent month on month in November - prompting the Nationwide to call...
04 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Labour Mayor and Generation Rent buddy up for anti-mould campaign](/upload/images/shutterstock_2135683647(1).jpg)
London Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan and the leader of activist group Generation Rent have teamed up for an anti-damp and mouldy...
01 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords want Local Housing Allowance uprated annually](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyStats-400x310.png)
The National Residential Landlords Association wants the government to commit to annual uprating of the Local Housing Allowance. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced...
24 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Shelter goes on warpath ahead of festive fundraising campaign](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/LandlordNews-400x310.png)
Shelter has issued new claims about homelessness triggered in part by private rents, as it prepares for its annual festive fundraising...
17 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Surprise rise in house prices does NOT mean a recovery](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageCalculated_400x310.png)
October saw a surprise 0.9 per cent rise in UK house prices according to the Nationwide, after taking account of seasonal...
02 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords challenge Shelter and allies to explain social media claims](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BusinessChain-400x310.png)
Claims on social media by a leader of the Renters Reform Coalition - who is also a contributor to a Labour-supporting website...
01 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![What Do Landlords Think? - direct experiences revealed](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RentalYields-2-400x310.png)
A new survey of over 1,000 landlords has revealed that just over half would consider leaving the market due to the...
28 October 2023
From: Legislation & Compliance
![Airbnb in safety discount deal for short let hosts](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_2198282283.jpg)
Airbnb is linking up with private landlord agency OpenRent to offer reduced-price gas and boiler safety certificates. The short lets platform says...
14 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Capital Appreciation - new blow as Nationwide reveals growing slump](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
August saw a further softening in house prices which are now 5.3 per cent down on a year ago. The Nationwide says...
04 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Are Social Housing Landlords failing tenants over dangerous concrete?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/DamagedProperty-400x310.png)
Housing associations are urged to urgently check building specifications for the use of Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete or RAAC. RAAC is the...
04 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlords demand incentives to make EPC improvements](/upload/images/shutterstock_2246580153.jpg)
The National Residential Landlords Association is backing a call for financial help for landlords who improve the energy efficiency of their...
09 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Surge in tenants wanting to buy properties off landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
A finance house says it’s seeing an increase in tenants offering to buy their properties off their landlords. James Briggs, head of...
02 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![House prices fall at sharpest rate for 14 years](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/DemandDown-400x310.jpg)
House prices have fallen an average of 3.8 per cent across the UK in the past year according to the Nationwide. This...
02 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![House Prices plunge 31%? At least the banks would survive…](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/DemandDown-400x310.jpg)
Details have emerged of an extraordinary ‘stress test’ created by the Bank of England and tested on eight major banks to...
14 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Investment chance for landlords as sellers slash asking prices](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_pound-400x310.png)
A prominent buying agent says nervous buyers are pre-emptively slashing asking prices before the housing market worsens. If true, this could present...
03 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Eye-watering EPC upgrade bill for large portfolio professional landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/_EPC5-400x310.png)
Landlords with some of the country’s largest portfolios say they expect to pay £500,000 or more in the next year on...
03 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Market hot-spots and cold-spots identified by new index](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Homeowners%20driving%20Google%20search%20Weekend%20Estate%20agent%20AgentOnline-400x310.png)
The latest rental market snapshot from lettings agency Barrows and Forrester has revealed the hottest location for tenant demand. It says Dorset...
30 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Activists U-turn on Renters Reform Bill?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/LettingAgent-400x310.png)
Activists who at one time appeared broadly happy with the pro-tenant Renters Reform Bill now appear to have changed their mind. Over...
13 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Chaos! Bid to regulate Airbnb and short lets in tatters after ruling](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Legal_Action-400x310.png)
A plan to regulate short lets such as Airbnbs has been ruled unlawful by a judge before it even comes into...
09 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Nationwide-funded group demands tougher Renters Reform Bill](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/LandlordNews-400x310.png)
The Nationwide Foundation - a charitable foundation founded by the Nationwide Building Society - says the Renters Reform Bill should be...
08 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![New warning of house price shocks after the summer](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RentalYields-400x310.png)
A leading analyst says the most recent house price index - released just before the weekend - is a sign that...
05 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![How To Cut Energy Bills This Summer](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/EnergyEfficiency_Savings-400x310.png)
With the cost-of-living crisis causing household bills to increase nationwide, many Britons are worried and concerned about the soaring energy prices...
03 June 2023
From: Top tips & guides
![Housing market at risk from further interest rate rises](/upload/images/shutterstock_795256498.jpg)
Average house prices edged down in May according to the Nationwide - and it gives a warning of possibly worse to...
02 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Landlord Info - the most and least energy efficient locations](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/_EcoHome-400x310.png)
A recent study by nationwide conveyancers Muve, using official data from the Office for National Statistics, has revealed the most and...
20 May 2023
From: The Big Issues
![Shock house price rise boosts capital appreciation for landlords](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/1-HousePriceRising.png)
Against expectations, the average UK house price increased by 0.5 per cent last month following seven consecutive falls, according to the...
03 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![All regions sees house price growth slow as market worsens](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BalancingPercentages-400x310.png)
New data released by the Nationwide shows house prices in every region of the UK slowing - and in most of...
13 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![House prices fall again - now well below last year’s peak](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceDrop-400x310.png)
The Nationwide says March saw a further decline in house prices - they are down 3.1 per cent compared with the...
03 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![New Buy To Let mortgage products from major lender](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Buy-to-let-3-400x310.png)
The Mortgage Works, the specialist buy to let mortgage wing of the Nationwide Building Society, has revised its product range for...
31 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![New government drive on private rental energy efficiency](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/GreenHome-400x310.png)
The government will this week announce a new consultation on private rental sector energy efficiency - in particular, insulation. This will be...
27 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Mortgage Warning Signs from the Bank of England](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/BankofEngland_4-400x310.png)
In the last three months of 2022, mortgages agreed for the coming months were down by a third from the previous...
18 March 2023
From: Tax & Finance
![House prices show first annual fall for almost three years](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceDrop-400x310.png)
House prices fell by an average 1.1 per cent over the past year - the first annual decline since June 2020,...
02 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Bank forecasts house price drop of seven per cent in 2023](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceChange-400x310.png)
Lloyds Bank says house prices are forecast to drop seven per cent this year. The bank - which is Britain’s largest mortgage...
23 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Agency warns: Liz Truss Budget still affecting the housing market](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
The head of residential research at a prominent estate agency says the signs look ominous that “the housing market is headed...
07 February 2023
From: Breaking News
02 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![High mortgage costs and deposits set to keep rental demand high](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/MortgageApplyNow_400x310.png)
New data produced this morning by the Nationwide suggests prospective first time buyers are having a tough time - and many...
13 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Another house price fall - is forced selling on the horizon?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_pound-400x310.png)
December saw a further sharp slowdown in annual house price growth to 2.8 per cent from 4.4 per cent in November...
03 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Flats price growth still sluggish - an opportunity for canny investors?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/ApartmentSearch-400x310.png)
Price growth for flats remains sluggish despite the pandemic trends favouring houses slipping away over time. The Halifax says it has continued...
03 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Mortgages available soon for flats hit by unsafe cladding](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/CladdingScandal400x310.jpg)
January 9 is the date from which a range of mortgage lenders are honouring their commitment to ensure flats in blocks...
30 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Housing downturn - not quite as bad as first feared?](/upload/images/Logos/NationwideLogo-400x310.png)
The mood music surrounding the housing market downturn appears to have become less dramatic with news from the Nationwide that there...
28 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Stricter EPCs, Rent Controls, S21 Scrapping - is this 2023?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/Low_EPC-400x310.png)
Yes, it’s that time again when the property hoi polloi impose their predictions for the following year on us and so,...
17 December 2022
From: The Big Issues
![Landlords suffer capital depreciation as housing market slows](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceDrop-400x310.png)
Prices fell 1.4 per cent from October, which was the largest month-on-month fall since June 2020. And annual house price growth saw...
02 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Nationwide reveals tenants’ payments for ‘essential’ accommodation](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/House_pound-400x310.png)
A breakdown of essential and non-essential spending by individuals, devised by the Nationwide, reveals the extra amount that tenants are paying...
23 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - the energy price hikes for different EPC properties](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/_EcoHome-400x310.png)
The Nationwide has quantified the cost of energy to properties with different EPCs - and that’s despite the Energy Price Guarantee. Under...
02 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Sharp slowdown in capital appreciation adds to landlord financial woes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyValue_400x310.png)
Landlords relying on capital appreciation to help offset the growing costs of letting out property have been given bad news. October saw...
02 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![“We’ll train people to resist evictions” says Renters Reform group](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/Protest-400x310.png)
One of the many activist groups in the so-called Renters’ Reform Coalition has pledged to “train people across the country to...
13 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![House price growth dips - slowdown or significant correction?](/upload/images/library/HousePriceDown-400x310.png)
There’s been a slowdown in the annual growth rate of house prices - a movement described as “modest” by the Nationwide. The...
03 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shelter demands more cash for tenants facing rent rise “timebomb”](/upload/images/library/shelter-logo400x310.png)
Shelter claims that almost 1.1m private renters in England – one in seven – had their rent increased in the last...
23 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![In the money! Holiday Lets winners announced by vacation group](/upload/images/library/HolidayHome-400x310.jpg)
The winners have been revealed in a nationwide search for the UK and Ireland’s best holiday lets. The awards, which were organised...
23 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Energy Costs - tenants told not to skip payments](/upload/images/library/EnergyEfficiencyTablet695x395.jpg)
Tenants planning to cancel direct debits in protest at rising fuel bills could face “paying the price for many years” a...
21 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Energy Crisis - Period homes may be nightmares for landlords](/upload/images/library/EnergySupply-1-400x310.jpg)
A leading financial analyst says what are generally called “period properties” are set to become financial nightmares for landlords or owner...
05 September 2022
From: Breaking News
02 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![We’re Off! Quarter of landlords to sell if Section 21 is abolished](/upload/images/library/Section-21-image400x310.png)
The government has been given the clearest signal yet that substantial numbers of landlords will quit the sector if radical reforms...
25 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Capital appreciation on the rise for 12 months in a row](/upload/images/library/Increasingtenantdemand.png)
Annual house price growth in the UK accelerated to 11 per cent last month, a smidgeon up on June’s 10.7 per...
03 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Delay in council tax premiums imposed on second homes](/upload/images/library/House-Tax-400x310.jpg)
One of the country’s second home and holiday let hotspots has been told it will be unable to levy extra council...
28 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rent To Own pilot scheme launched ahead of national roll-out](/upload/images/library/keystohome-400x310.png)
A new rent-to-own scheme means some tenants can save a slice of their rent to help build a deposit to buy. Financial...
27 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shamplina Speaks - It’s Key To Level With Landlords](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PaulShamplinaLandlordTodayLogo-400x310.jpg)
Lack of rental stock is now the biggest challenge facing letting agents today. That is what every agent I’ve spoken to...
09 July 2022
From: Legislation & Compliance
![Agent Advice To Landlords - how to optimise your investment](/upload/images/library/HappyAgentHoldingKeys-400x310.jpg)
London-focussed lettings agency Douglas & Gordon gives its rundown on what new landlords should know to get the most out of...
02 July 2022
From: Agent Advice
![Capital Appreciation still in double figures but growth rate slows](/upload/images/library/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
Annual house price growth slowed slightly last month, dipping to 10.7 in June from 11.2 per cent in May, according to...
01 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Up and Up! More capital appreciation likely for landlords](/upload/images/Logos/Knight-Frank-logo400x310.png)
A prominent agency has revised its market forecast for the rest of 2022 and says prices will rise more and for...
27 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Double Digit Boom - Capital appreciation still over 10 per cent](/upload/images/library/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
May saw a slight slowing in the rate of annual house price growth to 11.2 per cent from 12.1 per cent...
06 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Most landlords ‘behind’ on energy efficiency improvements - claim](/upload/images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/smart%20meter%20featured.png)
A survey of over 600 landlords by a business insurance service has found that 55 per cent have still to make...
13 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Do you run the best holiday let in the UK and Ireland?](/upload/images/library/HolidayHome%20400%20x%20310%20-min.jpg)
Landlords renting out to holidaymakers could be in with a chance of winning £10,000 as part of a nationwide search for...
12 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Landlords’ capital appreciation still high - but slowdown starts](/upload/images/library/LandlordStressed-400x310.png)
House prices rose less than expected last month after expanding at the fastest rate for almost two decades. The Nationwide says annual...
03 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Should landlords go it alone and not bother with agents?](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/HappyLandlord-400x310.jpg)
Looking after rental property is more complicated and more important than it was 20 years ago according to a leading lettings...
22 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Here we go again! Activists prepare new attack on landlords](/upload/images/Logos/GenerationRent-logo400x310.png)
Rental activists have made clear that they are not going to stop when their objective to scrap Section 21 eviction powers...
12 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Remarkable capital appreciation - house price inflation up again](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/CoinsHouses-2019-400x310.jpg)
It’s not an April Fool - capital appreciation of homes really is running at 14.3 per cent a year according to...
01 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Landlords enjoy enormous capital appreciation - Nationwide](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/house-prices-rise400x310.png)
Annual house price growth accelerated to 12.6 per cent in February, up from 11.2 per cent in January and the strongest...
03 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Section 21 scrapped as Gove hands rental power balance to tenants](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/HousesofParliament-3-400x310.jpg)
The government’s new Levelling Up White Paper includes a dramatic reshaping of the private rental sector. Section 21 eviction powers will be...
02 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Landlords back private leasing deal working with councils](/upload/images/library/Homeless-1-400x310.jpg)
Landlords have welcomed an initiative to provide £30m to work with the private rental sector to end homelessness. Local authorities in Wales...
02 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Is Buy To Let Over? Not yet it isn’t…](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-Target-400x310.jpg)
The demise of the buy to let market has been much predicted over recent years. Major tax changes, a three per...