Predictions that landlords are not buying properties to let out because of tougher rental taxes and regulations appear to be short of the mark according… Read More »Death of buy to let has been greatly exaggerated, new figures show
Rents look set to rise over the next 12 months as the supply of new rental properties dries up, according to the latest survey by… Read More »Rental supply shortage set to push up rents
Fresh research from Proportunity reveals how different property types performed over the past decade, based on price growth. The data, collected across England and Wales,… Read More »What have been the top performing property types of the past decade?
The government’s decision to invest an additional £4m in funding for local councils to tackle criminal landlords and letting agents has been warmly welcomed by… Read More »The Guild supports clampdown on rogue landlords
Greater confidence and more certainty in the housing market following last month’s Tory election victory looks set to boost the housing market and unleash pent-up… Read More »A fall in available rental stock would see ‘increased competition and higher rents’
There are tentative signs that landlords are beginning to return to the buy-to-let market, particularly in London where house price falls and steady rental growth… Read More »Under-resourced county courts are struggling to cope with the number of possession claims being put forward, ‘causing misery for landlords’
A new landlord organisation, which is the largest ever trade body in the letting sector, has been officially launched. The National Residential Landlords Association, which… Read More »New trade body launches for BTL landlords
With Britain edging closer to its first recession since the financial crisis, a leading property auctioneer is urging property investors, including buy-to-let landlords, to hold… Read More »Property expert urges BTL landlords to ride out recession