Given that the number of people living in private rented accommodation has grown, doubling in the past three decades, renters are now a political force that the main parties can no longer ignore - so [...]
The private rented sector ended 2019 strongly, with 27% of landlords experiencing an increase in tenant demand, according to the latest research by Paragon. The government’s recent English Housing Survey found that the number of [...]
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) and the National Landlords Association (NLA) are calling on the new chancellor, Rishi Sunak, to use his Budget speech, which will take place on 11 March, to support investment in [...]
There was a notable increase in the percentage of landlords selecting shorter-term buy-to-let mortgage products in the final quarter of last year compared to the same period in 2018. According to Mortgages for Business, the [...]
The National Landlord Show arrives at Olympia on Thursday 19th March to offer advice via complimentary seminars, major suppliers and landlord debates where you can get advice from tax advisors, property solicitors, mortgage brokers, letting agents, among other [...]
The Conservatives’ general election victory in December has triggered a new burst of housing market activity as confidence flows back into the market, according to The ValPal Network. Ahead of last year’s general election, housing [...]
The change in customer behaviour driven by technological developments is the biggest trend that marketers believe will offer the greatest opportunities and challenges in digital marketing, and that largely explains why 65% of estate agents [...]
A proposed Bill to protect private sector tenants by introducing measures to limit rent increases could drive many buy-to-let landlords out of the market in Scotland. The Fair Rent (Scotland) Bill, which has been put [...]
The residential property market has enjoyed what some are referring to as a ‘Boris bounce’ following the result of the recent general election result, with confidence across different sectors of the market improving significantly. Fresh [...]
Roma Finance has cut its bridging and development rates across its product range, which includes buy-to-let, after obtaining fresh and sustainable funding lines with RBS and Cambridge Building Society. The standard rate for residential investment [...]