Landlords in Brighton & Hove are being offered grants of up to £7,500 to improve the energy efficiency of their rental properties and bring them up to an
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Central London House Prices Plunge by 25%
House prices in central London have fallen sharply, with new official figures showing a 25.4% drop in the average property price in Westminster over the past year. According
Council Launches Landlord Crackdown
A London council has launched a new taskforce aimed at identifying and taking action against landlords who fail to meet their legal responsibilities. Lewisham Council has introduced the
Landlords Warned of Tax Changes Ahead
Landlords could face another tax increase this autumn, with warnings that changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) could have wider consequences for the rental market. Tom Bill, head
BTL Landlords Lowball Sellers as Prices Fall
Buy-to-let landlords are taking advantage of the softer UK housing market to negotiate lower prices, with new research from Hamptons showing investors are increasingly making offers well below
Landlord Voids Fall After RRA
Average void periods for rental properties across England fell in June, suggesting landlords and property managers are beginning to adjust to the changes introduced by the Renters’ Rights
Landlord Exodus to Continue
Rightmove has taken a more cautious view of the UK housing market after newly listed properties recorded a sharper-than-usual fall in asking prices during August. The property portal
Council May Add 50% to Landlord Fines
Bath & North East Somerset Council is consulting on plans to strengthen enforcement against landlords where tenants face serious housing hazards, illegal evictions, repeated breaches or licensing problems.
Rayner’s £20k Propertymark Row
A group of tenants has protested against Housing Secretary Angela Rayner receiving £20,000 for speaking at the Propertymark One conference. The London Renters Union staged the protest by
RICS Warns Rents Will Rise as Stock Falls
The UK rental market continues to face pressure as the supply of available homes remains limited and some landlords reduce their portfolios or leave the sector. This is