According to Zoopla, almost half of properties listed for sale never actually sell. Their advice is simple: realistic pricing remains critical for sellers looking to secure a sale in a competitive ...

The Prime Minister claimed the new renters’ rights laws would “rip up the status quo” as tenant groups and politicians gathered to celebrate the Renters’ Rights Act coming into force. At an event at ...

Landlords watching the sales market face another warning sign, with failed house moves now estimated to be costing the UK economy almost £2bn a year. Research from the Open Property Data Association ...

Landlords look set to bring in tougher tenant checks as new Renters’ Rights Act rules ban advance rent payments of more than one month. Research from LRG found that fewer than a third of landlords are ...

In a victory for landlords, a letting agent has successfully overturned unreasonable selective licensing conditions imposed by Charnwood borough council. AST Lettings Ltd brought a First-tier Tribunal ...

Commonhold is an alternative form of property ownership to freehold and leasehold. Whilst commonhold has existed since 2002, it has proved to be hugely unpopular, with only 20 commonhold buildings ...

Ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act coming into effect, landlords sold up as rental demand continued to outstrip supply, according to a new survey. Propertymark’s Housing Insight report found that ...

A firm has warned landlords to act now rather than later to meet the EPC C 2030 deadline. Glevum Windows says that with the Renters’ Rights Act now in force, landlords should start preparing upgrades ...

The government has unveiled the Social Housing Bill to Parliament, but one charity claims it does not go far enough. The bill aims to incentivise the building of more social homes and protect social ...

There’s a growing narrative that giant institutions like BlackRock are buying up Britain’s suburban housing stock and pushing ordinary renters out of the market, but the reality is more complicated, ...

Since 1 May 2026, Section 21 no longer exists. Every possession claim in England now runs through Section 8, and every Section 8 claim requires a specific legal ground. But here is the part that too ...

Tenant demand continues to rise while the supply of available homes for rent remains is falling, the latest RICS UK Residential Survey reveals. The survey found tenant demand rose to a net balance of ...