Buyer demand in the housing market has remained relatively stable despite the outbreak of conflict involving Iran, according to Rightmove. While global tensions have raised concerns, there has
Iran Tensions Yet to Impact Property
Councils Hit by Rising Housing Costs
Nikka Sulton
Temporary accommodation is often seen as a short-term fix. However, in reality, it has become one of the fastest-rising costs within the UK housing system. Across England, councils
Middle East Conflict Cuts 1,500 Mortgage Deals
Nikka Sulton
The number of mortgage deals available to homeowners has dropped sharply in recent weeks, with nearly 1,500 products withdrawn from the market. According to recent analysis, this represents
Renters’ Rights Act: £7,000 Fine Alert Issued
Nikka Sulton
The government has released a new information sheet outlining key changes under the Renters’ Rights Act, with a clear warning that landlords could face fines of up to
£1,000 Penalty for Refusing Benefit Tenants
Nikka Sulton
Pillar guide: BRRRR step-by-step process — how UK property investors recycle £40k of starting capital into 5-property portfolios. Related guide: minimum HMO room sizes. Landlords who refuse to
Major Lenders End Sub-4% Mortgage Deals
Nikka Sulton
Mortgage rates below 4% have now largely vanished, as major UK lenders continue to increase borrowing costs. This shift comes as the housing market adjusts to renewed concerns
UK Faces 3 Rate Hikes by Christmas
Nikka Sulton
UK households could be facing a series of interest rate increases before the end of the year, as the Bank of England responds to rising inflation pressures linked
Pound Gains Ahead of Fed & BoE Rates
Nikka Sulton
The pound rose slightly on Monday as investors prepared for a week of significant central bank announcements. Sterling gained 0.6% against the US dollar, reaching $1.3299, while remaining
Reclaim Rent for EPC Breaches
Nikka Sulton
A tenant advocacy group has proposed new “common sense” measures that would allow renters to reclaim rent if landlords fail to meet energy performance certificate (EPC) standards. Generation
Landlords Urged to Act Fast on Refinancing
Nikka Sulton
Pillar guide: refurbishment ROI guide — how UK property investors recycle £40k of starting capital into 5-property portfolios. Landlords who are planning to refinance their properties are being