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New data sourced from millions of Barclays current accounts reveals growing stability in UK housing costs, which saw their lowest uplift...

Thousands of Britons earning from letting their spare room or using parts of their home on platforms like Airbnb could be...

An Airbnb survey first reported last week on Landlord Today has exploded into a national newspaper controversy. Airbnb claims that almost 80...

Airbnb says the large majority of private tenants want to boost their income, including through sub-letting rooms in their homes. In a...

Airbnb hosts - even those using just a spare room for occasional letting - will be amongst those subject to new...

The rise of platforms such as Airbnb has opened up new possibilities to generate extra income by renting out spaces.  From spare...

Airbnb is offering a £100 travel coupon to new hosts welcoming their first Airbnb guest during the Wimbledon Championships this summer.  Last...

Airbnb claims its so-called ‘spare room’ landlords earn an a rage of just £2,400 a year - the equivalent of a...

A mortgage expert says buying will become more affordable than renting by the end of 2023. Recent research by business consultancy Capital...

The new editor of an influential newspaper property supplement has come up with a way of solving what she calls “the...

The Private Rental Sector is undeniably in need of some assistance, as recent changes to legislation and global events have put...

It's claimed that home owners could be making an extra £2.000 per month by renting out a spare room on Airbnb, depending...

The government only has itself to blame for the explosion in AirBnb and other short lets properties. That’s the view of the...

A review into the effect of short-term lets has been launched by the government.  The government says future policies could involve physical...

The number of households taking lodgers has declined in recent years according to new research. The number of homes taking one lodger...

Politicians in a city with one of the UK’s most frenzied short lets markets are pledging to return Airbnb style units...

Landlords are targeting semi-detached homes over terraced houses for the first time, but with limited stock availability and strong competition from...

Dorset council is the latest to appeal to landlords to house Afghan refugees who are in this country having helped UK...

A tax specialist says HM Revenue & Customs is mobilising its teams to probe Airbnb hosts - and he warns ‘the clock...

Renting out a property as a short-term let or holiday home has proved extremely profitable for some property investors, and a...

Half of renters currently in the market say lockdown has impacted what they are looking for in their next home.   A...

London unsurprisingly remains the most unaffordable city to rent a room in the UK with the average cost in the capital...

Parents with children at university may be considering whether it is worth buying them a property while they continue their education,...

Many buy-to-let landlords who own properties in London took advantage of their assets by renting out their homes on a short-term...

The government’s plans to change the rules on its ‘rent-a-room’ scheme, which allows people to earn up to £7,500 a year...

With more Airbnb listings in this country than ever before, there is growing concern among MPs that the home sharing website...

Homestay networks and renting short-term lodgings are on the up – just look at the exponential rise of peer-to-peer sharing platform...

About half of property investors are looking to enter or expand in the HMO market, according to research from Shawbrook Bank. The...

Almost a quarter of a million homeowners have advertised for lodgers since the Rent a Room scheme threshold was raised in...

A survey has claimed that more than four in 10 tenants in house-shares could be at risk due to not having...

A firm of accountants has warned that homeowners using Airbnb to raise extra cash could end up in conflict with HMRC...

Women living in shared, rented accommodation are £2,271 worse off than men, according to data from flat and house share site...