Landlords across the UK are increasingly recognising the importance of green initiatives and taking steps towards making their properties more energy-efficient. However, despite this progress, there is still
Landlords Exit as Buyers Rush Before Stamp Duty Hike
Nikka Sulton
The New Year is set to bring significant changes to the property market, with buyers rushing to complete transactions ahead of anticipated stamp duty changes. According to Propertymark’s
Renters’ Rights Bill to Reshape 2025 Market
Nikka Sulton
2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for the private rented sector, with the Renters’ Rights Bill anticipated to become law by the summer, according to
Activists Cheer Labour’s Landlord Licensing Move
Nikka Sulton
The pro-tenant Renters Reform Coalition has welcomed the latest Labour restriction on private renting, calling it “good news.” The new regulations have been met with approval by tenant
Labour-Voting Landlords Regret Their Decision
Nikka Sulton
Surveys suggest that while only a small minority of landlords voted for Labour in the most recent General Election, a significant portion of those who did are now
Survey Offers New Insight into the Private Rental Sector
Nikka Sulton
Whereas most surveys of the private rental sector tend to highlight disgruntled landlords selling off their properties in response to increasing regulations and market pressures, a new study
Is ‘Generation Rent’ Better Off Than Expected?
Nikka Sulton
Youth home ownership rates have been steadily increasing since the mid-2010s, offering a glimmer of hope for younger generations often labelled as part of ‘Generation Rent.’ According to
New Stats Reveal Tenants Favouring Long-Term Tenancies
Nikka Sulton
The Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has observed a significant shift towards longer-term tenancies as both landlords and tenants prioritise stability in an uncertain market. This growing preference is
Bank of England Keeps Rate at 4.75% Amid Inflation Concerns
Nikka Sulton
The Bank of England (BoE) has decided to leave interest rates unchanged at 4.75% in its final monetary policy meeting of the year, amid ongoing concerns about rising
Fed Cuts Rates, Hawkish Forecast Jolts Markets
Nikka Sulton
The Federal Reserve recently announced a quarter-point cut to interest rates, lowering the benchmark rate to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. This marks the third consecutive rate
