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Paragon Bank’s analysis of its lending data has revealed the top 10 locations for investment by portfolio buy-to-let landlords, those with...

Homes Under The Hammer property expert Lucy Alexander is fronting a new campaign to identify empty homes and bring them back...

A landlord has quit the private rental sector after a battle with his council over why his properties were put into...

The bank Shawbrook has completed a buy to let remortgage for a new customer in just 37 working hours.  The landlord was...

With 3.5 million UK adults planning major home improvements in 2024, an energy expert has shared seven adjustments that can properties more sustainable.  The...

A new analysis has produced a league table of the most and least affordable rental locations in England. The findings placed Rutland...

A landlord has been ordered to pay almost £50,000 for failing to adhere to licensing legal requirements on several rental properties,...

While there has been a shortage of all types of rental accommodation across the UK for several years now, the student...

Authoritative new research suggests that there’s been a 91,000 rise in student numbers to 2.3m - yet in major student cities...

Student lets have come under the spotlight as a result of a slowdown in the building of new university student accommodation...

A company which failed to declare its interest in a property which had health and vermin risks has been ordered to...

Paragon Bank has revealed the locations where landlords letting to students can achieve the strongest yields - and they are typically...

A council says it’s launching a rolling programme of inspections of all 29,000 rental properties in its selective licensing scheme. The scheme...

Our politics seems pretty broken to me and whilst I don’t wish to take a side between one flavour or the...

A new study has compiled a league table of the best cities in the UK for investment in student accommodation. CIA Landlord...

A new and huge landlord licensing scheme has launched in County Durham. A total of at least 29,000 properties, or 42 per...

PropTech firm Kamma says 11 new discretionary licensing schemes for landlords are set to launch in April - a record. This is the...

A new table of UK city affordability offers some guidance for landlords looking for urban properties in some of the least...

An online student accommodation platform has identified where demand from students is strongest as they prepare for the next academic year. UniHomes...

A PropTech ‘prospector’ tool which analyses Rightmove data from an investor’s perspective has produced a list of the 10 best average yields...

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests that the housing market continued to recover at the tail...

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

A landlord in County Durham has been ordered to pay just over £450 for breaching his licence. Matthew Snowdon, of Cows Hill...

The student buy-to-let market continues to offer landlords the potential of good returns. Research by Totally Money suggests that student property is...

Durham has been identified as the number one destination in a new survey looking at which university towns offer the best...

Luton and Colchester have been named among the best places for buy-to-let investors in the existing market, based on rental yields. The...

There is still plenty of money to be made in buy-to-let, provided you invest in the right areas, according to new...

Colchester has been named the best place for buy-to-let investors in today’s market, based on a combination of capital value growth,...

Deposit protection scheme, TDS, has announced 20 new dates for its ‘Academy’ training events running over the next year across England...

Many landlords purchase properties near universities in order to take advantage of the lucrative yields that the student rental market often...

A student landlord has been penalised for renting out two houses in Durham without the appropriate licenses. Lisa Chatfield, 38, pleaded guilty...

Landlords can earn attractive returns when buying property near a university, but only if they are shrewd about where they purchase,...

Some buy-to-let landlords are bracing themselves for smaller profits over the coming years as a result of the new mortgage interest...

A landlord has been ordered to pay more than £800 for various breaches of his selective license. Stephen Halliday, 50, of Bingley,...

Student rents look set to increase amid a housing shortage across many of the UK’s main university cities, according to a...

A landlord was left with a £2,000 cleaning bill after a group of tenants left his property in a state of...

Student rents have increased by as much as 10% over the past 12 months amid a severe housing shortage across the...

The typical deposit a tenant has to pay when moving in to a new home in England and Wales is moving...

Private landlords are being encouraged to sign up to a new local authority accreditation scheme which offers them advice and support...