Early evidence from the first month of the Renters’ Rights Act suggests a notable shift in how rent increases are being applied across the private rented sector. Fewer
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Two in Five Landlords May Sell
More than two in five landlords (42%) are considering reducing the size of their property portfolios, despite ongoing increases in rental demand and stronger yields, according to new
EPC Rules Drive Landlord Borrowing
Landlords significantly increased borrowing against their property portfolios in 2025, using remortgaging to release equity and fund improvements to buy-to-let homes, according to new research from Paragon Bank.
UK Inflation Steady at 2.8%
UK inflation remained unexpectedly unchanged at 2.8% in May, strengthening market expectations that the Bank of England will keep interest rates on hold as policymakers continue to assess
Central London Prices Down 20%
House prices in central London have seen a significant downturn, with the latest figures showing a decline of almost 20% in some of the capital’s most expensive boroughs.
Farage Plan May Lift Rental Demand
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has set out a controversial proposal that would prevent foreign nationals from living in social housing, with existing tenants reportedly required to move
Will the BoE Cut Rates on 18 June 2026?
The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75% when the Monetary Policy Committee meets on 18 June 2026. Policymakers continue to navigate
Six-Week Legal Deadline for Landlords
Landlords across England are being urged to act quickly if they intend to rely on Section 21 “no-fault” eviction notices issued before the latest changes to the private
June Asking Prices Hit 14-Year Low
The UK housing market has experienced an unusual shift this June, with newly listed properties recording the largest drop in asking prices for the month in more than
RICS: Rental Market Pressure Grows
The UK rental market continues to face significant challenges as demand from tenants remains strong while the number of properties available to rent shows little sign of improving.