UK inflation remained steady at 2.2% in August, maintaining the same rate seen in July. This consistent figure raises the possibility of further interest rate cuts by the
UK Housing Market Steady – Impact on Property Prices?
Date Announced for Next Phase of Renters’ Rights Bill
Nikka Sulton
A date has now been set for the Second Reading of the Labour government’s Renters Rights Bill, with the debate scheduled for October 9. This will be a
HSBC Unveils UK’s Lowest Two-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate
Nikka Sulton
Santander is set to introduce a two-year fixed-rate mortgage at 3.99% starting Tuesday, marking it as the only deal on the market with a rate below 4%. This
UK Property Prices Surge in September
Nikka Sulton
Declining mortgage rates and the stability provided by a new government have given a notable boost to the housing market this autumn. The improved conditions have sparked a
Rental Shortage to Persist Until 2025
Nikka Sulton
Zoopla has forecasted that the severe imbalance between supply and demand in the private rental sector is likely to persist well into 2025. While demand for rental properties
Airbnb Hits Back at Critics Over Rents and Housing Shortages
Nikka Sulton
A recent study by business consultancy EY has revealed that Airbnb has a minimal effect on housing prices and availability in the UK. The research indicates that over
Top UK Landlord BACKS Renters Reform Bill
Nikka Sulton
Grainger plc, the UK’s largest residential landlord and a key figure in the Build to Rent sector, has publicly welcomed Labour’s Renters Rights Bill, stating that it is
European Central Bank CUTS Interest Rates Again
Nikka Sulton
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a quarter-point cut to its interest rates on Thursday, marking the second reduction to the deposit rate this year. The move was
Government Boosts Funding for Landlords’ Energy Upgrades
Nikka Sulton
Mortgage rates have been gradually decreasing since the Bank of England (BoE) reduced interest rates from 5.25% to 5% in August. However, these rate cuts have mainly affected
Urgent: Government to Fund Landlords’ Energy Upgrades!
Nikka Sulton
The Government is reportedly considering introducing measures to support landlords in upgrading the energy performance certificate (EPC) ratings of their rental properties. This comes as part of efforts