The Bank of England has chosen to maintain its base interest rate at 5 per cent, opting not to follow the US Federal Reserve, which cut its rate
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Generation Rent Demands Labour Rent Controls
Ben Twomey, the leader of the tenant advocacy group Generation Rent, has renewed his calls for the Labour government to introduce rent controls. He highlights the latest Price
UK Mortgage Relief as BoE Cuts Rates
The Federal Reserve announced a significant move on Wednesday, cutting its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. This marks the first time the US central bank
Top Agent Demands Repeal of Section 24 Amid PRS Concerns
The former president of ARLA Propertymark, Greg Tsuman, has expressed concern that recent government reforms and the possibility of higher Capital Gains Tax have unsettled the private rental
UK Housing Market Steady – Impact on Property Prices?
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
Date Announced for Next Phase of Renters’ Rights Bill
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
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
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
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
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