Seven in 10 landlords planning to expand their portfolios this year intend to buy new buy to let properties through a limited company, research reveals.
Read MoreBTL landlords shift to a limited company structure for investing
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CLAIM: Labour’s ‘new towns’ will be all about BTR not private landlords
The UK’s new towns will favour build-to-rent developers rather than private landlords, according to a think tank which labels them “profit-seeking institutional investors”, often based overseas.
Read MoreRevealed – 10 buy to let investment hotspots loved by landlords
Analysis of Paragon Bank’s lending data has revealed the top 10 locations that attracted the most buy-to-let investment in 2024.
Read MoreSecond poll in two days shows huge exodus of landlords
A record number of landlords – now fewer than 88% – have no confidence in the current private rental sector, a figure that increases to 90% in London.
Read MoreLandlords expected to invest as part of Govt energy efficiency plans
The Government will consult on plans to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties, which could mandate all private rental properties to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of C or higher by 2030.
Read MoreLetting agents voice concern over elements of Renters Rights Bill
Data gathered by Propertymark suggests that 50% of surveyed property agents are specifically concerned about the Renters’ Rights Bill.
Read MoreMidlands landlord to pay £20,000 after ignoring improvement notice
A landlord in Telford is to pay a huge fine after his local council took him to court over a substandard property he rented out within the town.
Read MoreLandlords selling up is fuelling the UK’s housing crisis
A Parliamentary report has underlined the critical connection between inadequate Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates and the mounting risk of evictions.
Read MoreAverage rents drop for first time since 2019 – what does it mean for buy-to-let landlords?
The rental market is starting to cool, with more supply and less demand, says Rightmove.
Read MoreCouncil urges landlords to register HMOs before it’s too late
A council is urging agents and landlords to register properties which may fall under the mandatory Houses of Multiple Occupation licensing requirements, or risk facing fines of up to £30,000.
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