What have been the top performing property types of the past decade?
Fresh research from Proportunity reveals how different property types performed over the past decade, based ...
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Top tips for new student landlords
Student property remains one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high double-digit ...
Landlords urged to prepare for new MEES regulations in April
Landlords of the draughtiest homes in England and Wales will be required to upgrade their ...
TSB adds new range of buy-to-let products
TSB has introduced a new range of buy-to-let mortgages. Available at up to 60% ...
The Guild supports clampdown on rogue landlords
The government’s decision to invest an additional £4m in funding for local councils to tackle ...
A fall in available rental stock would see ‘increased competition and higher rents’
Greater confidence and more certainty in the housing market following last month’s Tory election victory ...
Under-resourced county courts are struggling to cope with the number of possession claims being put forward, ‘causing misery for landlords’
There are tentative signs that landlords are beginning to return to the buy-to-let market, particularly ...
Court delays causing ‘extreme stress’ for landlords
Under-resourced county courts are struggling to cope with the number of possession claims being put ...
Rogue landlord fined £27k for unsafe HMO
An unscrupulous landlord has been fined £27,000 over an unlicensed HMO in Luton with multiple ...
Help and support available for landlords paying tax and keeping records
The tax return deadline when filing your online Self Assessment for the tax year ending ...
New trade body launches for BTL landlords
A new landlord organisation, which is the largest ever trade body in the letting sector, ...
Rightmove reveals the year’s most searched-for locations
Bristol is the location outside London most searched for on Rightmove this year, by both ...
Section 21 changes: time to prepare for reforms to the eviction system
Letting agents are being urged to do more to protect buy-to-let landlords by preparing now ...
Man who sublet hundreds of properties to criminal gangs jailed
A man who rented hundreds of properties that he sub-let to criminal gangs running brothels ...
Despite tax and regulatory changes ‘there is still money to be made in the PRS’
With savers receiving poor returns from banks and building societies, thousands of people unsurprisingly continue ...
“A Rightmove gimmick”: website slams idea of ‘Boxing Day bounce’
A website has slammed the idea that there is a surge of interest in buying ...
You and your tenants need to be vigilant over the Christmas period
The Christmas season is upon us and there is a good chance that your tenants ...
Average rents increase 3.2% year-on-year – HomeLet
Rents in the PRS continued to grow at a modest pace in November, the latest ...
Rents set to rise in 2020 as landlords continue to exit the PRS
Rents look set to rise across much of the UK next year owed in part ...
Scrapping Section 21 is ‘another attack’ against BTL landlords
The Queen has announced the new government’s priorities for its coming term, and it includes ...
One in three landlords plan to sell in the next year
The UK could be heading for a rental crisis, with experts dreading the prospect of ...
Remortgaging down a fifth year-on-year in October
Remortgage volumes fell by 20.8% year-on-year to October 2019, UK Finance data shows. First-time buyer ...
Landlord handed banning order for putting tenants’ lives at risk
A rogue landlord in Doncaster has been given a banning order for two-and-a-half years after ...
Now is the time for foreign investors to act
Foreign buyers should get on with investing in the UK property sector, now there’s more ...