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Are landlords missing a trick that could cost them 30% of the value of their properties?

It’s a mixed bag for landlords at the moment, with uncertainties around EPC regulations and the stress of mortgage repayments. For accidental landlords, or older landlords who’ve been hit badly by the rise in interest rates, there’s a rush to cut their…

Landlords: we’ll sell your buy-to-let properties, fast, for the best price

As we enter April it’s been a mixed bag for landlords, with many “nervous” landlords looking to sell amidst a growing apprehension of market conditions and general elections.
If you’ve made the decision that now’s the time to sell some

Tenant demand grows as landlord instructions decline

The lettings market continues to see high tenant demand, albeit at a slower pace – but a dwindling number of landlord instructions means there’s a shortage of rental properties.
The latest Residential Survey by the Royal Institution of Char…

UK’s housing market shows resilience as sales surge

The UK’s housing market has demonstrated remarkable resilience, defying price trends and continuing its upward trajectory, one house price index reveals.
Property website Zoopla says it is forecasting a substantial 10% surge in total home sales t…

UK’s housing market shows resilience as sales surge

The UK’s housing market has demonstrated remarkable resilience, defying price trends and continuing its upward trajectory, one house price index reveals.
Property website Zoopla says it is forecasting a substantial 10% surge in total home sales t…

Navigating Section 21 process?

Hi all, I have unfortunately found myself in the position where I need to sell the house that I rent out to a young family. I served them with a section 21 notice 6 weeks ago and as expected they are finding it very difficult to find anywhere else.

‘I’m a landlord, get me out of here’: landlords rush to sell before March

For landlords who thought they’d left their problems in 2023, think again. 2024 isn’t letting up, and the system continues to be unfair for a growing number of them.
The Guardian recently highlighted a report from Hamptons that said in the …

January sees a new surge of landlords selling their portfolios for higher prices than 2023

There’s good news for landlords who have postponed selling their rental properties despite falling profits and new legislation making the private rental sector less appealing to most landlords.
2024 has already seen a surge of buyers returning to marke…

Daily Telegraph wants to speak to landlords about trying to sell a property with difficult tenants

Are you a landlord who is trying to sell a property but having problems arranging viewings because of difficult tenants?
Then, Alexa Phillips, the property and money reporter for The Telegraph would like to speak with you.
Alexa would like to ask Prope…

A new wave of investors rush in to buy properties off landlords looking to sell

After a slew of bad news, this week’s headlines come as a welcome relief for landlords looking to sell. The Telegraph reported that despite higher rates and regulatory risks around rentals, a wave of new investors had entered the market

UK’s property transactions fall by a third in a year

HMRC’s latest data reveals a staggering drop in UK property transactions, signalling a potential slowdown in the housing market.
In April 2023, the provisional non-seasonally adjusted estimate for residential transactions plummeted to 67,220 – th…

Property sales ‘plummet’ after interest rate rises

Property sales have plummeted by up to 40% in some areas of the UK, according to new research.
The findings from Moverly reveal the average number of monthly transactions have dipped by 25% since interest rates first started to climb in December 2021.

February sees the lowest property sales in a decade

Data published by HMRC show that non-seasonally adjusted property sales were up 2% from January, to 76,920 in February – but this is down nearly a fifth from last year (18%).
However, the seasonally adjusted figures show that things look even wor…

UK sees house transactions rise by 2% in October

The number of UK house transactions increased by 2% in October to reach a seasonally adjusted total of 108,480, HMRC reports, though these figures do not reflect the market chaos seen after the Government’s mini-Budget.
That rise is compared with…

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