A recent petition calling on the Government to introduce faster eviction processes and stronger protections for landlords has sparked debate in the property sector. The petition proposed a
Speedier Evictions, Better Landlord Protection
BOE Rate Cuts in Question
Nikka Sulton
Expectations of further Bank of England rate cuts this year have been shaken following renewed conflict in the Middle East, which has driven energy prices and government bond
Reeves Spring Statement Live
Nikka Sulton
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered her Spring Statement amid cautious economic sentiment, as financial markets scaled back expectations for a cut in interest rates by the Bank of
Mortgage Approvals Decline to Two-Year Low
Nikka Sulton
Mortgage approvals for home buyers dropped to their lowest level in two years in January, falling below 60,000 for the first time since early 2024, according to the
UK Property Prices Climb in February
Nikka Sulton
UK house prices recorded a modest rise in February, signalling a gradual recovery in the property market after uncertainty at the end of last year. New figures from
Brighton Sees Sharpest Rent Rise in Britain
Nikka Sulton
Tenants in Brighton have experienced the steepest rise in rental prices in Britain over the past year, as strong demand continues to collide with a shortage of available
Landlords Chase £470m in Rent Arrears
Nikka Sulton
Landlords across England are dealing with a growing challenge: rent arrears. According to recent research from Propoly, a platform that supports tenancy compliance and offers financial protection for
Major BTL Lenders Slash Mortgage Rates
Nikka Sulton
Pillar guide: BRRRR pillar guide — how UK property investors recycle £40k of starting capital into 5-property portfolios. Related guide: HMO mortgage guide. Several buy-to-let lenders have launched
No Mandatory Floor Coverings
Nikka Sulton
The government has confirmed that floor coverings will not be made a compulsory requirement under the updated Decent Homes Standard, mainly due to concerns over the cost of
Reform UK Targets Labour Protections
Nikka Sulton
Reform UK has faced sharp criticism after the party revealed plans to repeal major Labour legislation protecting workers and tenants. Richard Tice, the party’s business spokesperson, outlined a