A shrinking pool of rental properties continued to drive up rents last month, despite reduced demand from tenants.
Read MoreShrinking pool of rental homes continues to drive up rents, reports RICS
Category: Real Estate
Navigating April’s Tax Changes 2025: Tips for Buy-to-Let Landlords
Tax changes are coming into play in April 2025. Here is a recap of what Buy-to-let Landlords need to be aware of.
Read MoreBuy-to-let market ‘resilient’ despite fears of landlord exodus
UK landlords are more optimistic than previously thought about buy-to-let as the market gears up to absorb economic and regulatory challenges, according to a new survey.
Read MoreBuy-to-let firms become biggest single type of business in UK, data shows
Four times more buy-to-let firms than fast-food shops now registered at Companies House as landlords switch set-up to cut tax payments
Read MoreLandlord cash buyers remain active in the buy-to-let sector
With rental yields hitting a 13-year high for UK buy-to-let, the sector continues to secure strong returns for landlords. In particular, those with lower levels of borrowing will have felt the gains to a greater extent as average mortgage rates remain higher than pre-2022.
Read MoreMP insists landlords should never pass on costs to tenants
A Green Party MP has expressed surprise that landlords will pass on costs of meeting new standards to their tenants.
Read MoreBan on new leasehold flats – how will this affect BTL landlords?
The government has announced a ban on new leasehold flats. But how does this affect buy-to-let landlords?
Read MoreWill a new landlord database address issues with HMO licences?
The Renters’ Rights Bill promises a landlord database to help those in the sector be more compliant, but it won’t help landlords that have already born the brunt of fines, writes Nigel Lewis.
Read MoreLandlords keen on property investment despite stamp duty hike – Landbay
Landlords are showing resilience in the face of recent stamp duty increases on additional investment homes, according to Landbay.
Read MoreUK build-to-rent sector is positioned for “significant expansion” in 2025
Investor confidence continues to improve thanks to falling borrowing costs and a strengthening housing market, with the build-to-rent space recording a stellar 2024.
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