Average rent arrears have continued to rise, reaching £2,237 in the first quarter of 2025. This marks a significant 23% jump from £1,818 during the same period last
Rent Arrears Rise as Tenants Struggle
Half a Million UK Homes Face £510 Mortgage Rise
Nikka Sulton
Mortgage deals below 4% are rapidly disappearing as lenders respond to higher inflation and reduced expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will cut rates significantly this year.
UK Sellers Cut £16K to Close Deals
Nikka Sulton
Homeowners across the UK are currently accepting offers around £16,000 below their original asking prices in an effort to secure a sale in what remains a buyer-friendly market.
Property Market Surges in May
Nikka Sulton
he UK property market has experienced its most active May in the past four years, according to fresh analysis from Zoopla. Their report highlights a notable rise in
Government Meets Yearly Housebuilding Target
Nikka Sulton
The Government’s housing agency, Homes England, has achieved its annual target for new homes built, despite ongoing concerns about the feasibility of its longer-term goal of 1.5 million
Land Registry Chaos: House Moves Delayed by Years
Nikka Sulton
Delays at His Majesty’s Land Registry have become so severe that they’re now disrupting homeowners’ ability to remortgage or sell their properties. One mortgage broker even reported dealing
Lenders Raise Rates Following Barclays Warning
Nikka Sulton
Mortgage rates across the UK are beginning to rise again as major lenders respond to the latest set of economic data. This development comes after a relatively calm
New 100% Mortgage Deal Hits the Market
Nikka Sulton
Gable Mortgages, a relatively unknown lender, has become the second provider in just a week to introduce a 100% mortgage product, allowing buyers to borrow the full value
Are Landlords Facing a Tax Raid Under Labour?
Nikka Sulton
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under increasing pressure from Labour MPs to introduce new taxes on landlords. This comes as the government looks for ways to manage a significant
HMRC Uncovers Alarming Landlord Exodus
Nikka Sulton
The government has unexpectedly released new data that sheds light on the troubling state of the private rental sector. The figures, drawn from a recent HMRC survey, reveal