Interest Rate Drop Drives Rise in UK Mortgage Approvals

UK mortgage approvals for house purchases have shown a welcome rise in May, offering fresh hope to both buyers and sellers that confidence is returning to the property

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Barclays Cuts Residential and Remortgage Rates

Barclays has recently unveiled significant cuts across a wide range of its mortgage products, covering both residential purchase options and remortgage deals. This move is part of an

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Tax Survey Finds Most Landlords Plan to Sell

A recent tax survey has shed light on growing uncertainty in the UK’s private rental sector, revealing that around two thirds of landlords are currently planning to sell

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Renters Rights Bill May Take Two Years to Implement

The letting agents’ organisation Propertymark has said that while the Renters Rights Bill is almost certain to become law within a few months, the more complicated parts of

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Landlords May Face Evictions to Meet EPC Upgrade Rules

A recent survey suggests that around one in six landlords who currently own properties below an EPC rating of ‘C’ may feel forced to evict tenants to carry

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Landlord EPC Gaps Could Undermine Energy Targets

Many landlords in the UK remain in the dark about Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and the upcoming rule changes, raising concerns about whether government targets for improving energy

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Rayner’s U-Turn Sparks Landlord Pet Fears

Planned amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill are causing concern among landlords, particularly regarding the issue of tenants with pets. Under the new proposals, landlords will be forced

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MPs Push to Toughen Renters’ Rights Bill

New developments are emerging around the final stages of the Renters Rights Bill as it makes its way through Parliament, with several anti-landlord amendments now being proposed. Two

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End of Rental Boom Could Spell Trouble for Tenants

The surge in rental prices appears to have come to an end, according to the latest figures from Zoopla. Data from the property platform shows that average rents

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Two-Year Buy-to-Let Rates Dip Below 5%

Landlords are currently enjoying an unprecedented level of choice as the number of buy-to-let mortgage deals has reached a new record high, according to recent data. Moneyfacts, a

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