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.
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700 buy to let homes repossessed as landlords struggle with mortgages
Data from the UK Finance trade body shows that some 700 buy-to-let mortgaged properties were repossessed in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Read MoreMajor change coming in months which means landlords will have to fix mould and improve homes for renters
We explain how to complain about mould and damp in your home.
Read MoreAdvice for first-time buyers facing ‘stiff competition’ for homes
First-time buyers are being urged to save ‘that little bit extra’ for a deposit as analysis showed there was tough competition for the homes in their price range.
Read MoreMortgage price wars heat up as five major lenders cut interest rates after Bank of England decision
Yorkshire Building Society, Halifax, Santander, and Virgin Money have all unveiled rate cuts across their product ranges.
Read MoreNorthern England predicted to outpace the South
Northern cities are set to outpace London and the South in house price growth over the next five years, property investment firm UOWN has predicted.
Read MoreThe unusual mortgage payment trick that could clear debt five years earlier
Households may be able to save tens of thousands of pounds in mortgage interest payments by changing when they make their repayments.
Read MoreInterest rates: What does a 0.25% cut mean for your mortgage, savings and bills?
The Bank of England (BoE) have today announced their base rate is to be cut 25 basis points, leaving the Bank Rate – what we might simply call the interest rate – at 4.5 per cent, the lowest it has been in the UK since mid-June 2023.
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.
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