Zoopla has highlighted a strong case for abolishing Stamp Duty in the UK, arguing that the tax is a significant barrier to homebuyers. Speaking to MPs on the
Zoopla Makes Case for Abolishing Stamp Duty
Buy-to-Let Repossessions Surge
Nikka Sulton
Recent data from UK Finance reveals a significant 14% increase in buy-to-let (BTL) repossessions in the third quarter of 2025. According to the figures, approximately 900 BTL mortgaged
Renters Rights Act: Key Changes in 2026
Nikka Sulton
Evictions The government will end section 21 “no-fault” evictions. Landlords will no longer be able to evict tenants without a valid reason. Evictions will still be permitted
UK Build-to-Rent Guide
Nikka Sulton
The Rise of Build-to-Rent Developments in the UK: A Guide for Tenants and Landlords The Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector in the UK has now surpassed £100 billion in value
10 Fastest Housing Markets for Sellers
Nikka Sulton
If you’re planning to put your home on the market soon, one of the questions on your mind may be how long it will take to find a
HSBC and Halifax Slash Mortgage Rates
Nikka Sulton
Two of the UK’s largest lenders, HSBC and Halifax, have recently reduced interest rates on select mortgage deals, despite uncertainty surrounding the upcoming autumn Budget. These changes come
Nationwide Cuts Mortgage Rates to 3.64%
Nikka Sulton
A major mortgage rate war is sweeping across the UK, with Nationwide now emerging as one of the most competitive lenders in the market. The building society has
Savills: Areas Set for House Price Growth
Nikka Sulton
Savills has released its latest forecasts for the UK housing market, signalling that house prices will continue to rise over the next five years, though the growth is
London New Build Sales Drop to 26 in June
Nikka Sulton
Sales of new homes in London have collapsed to an unprecedented low, with the Land Registry reporting just 26 new home sales in June. This marks a severe
Charity Becomes Landlord to Combat Housing Crisis
Nikka Sulton
Crisis, the homelessness charity that has long been a fierce critic of the private rental sector, has announced plans to become a landlord for the first time in