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Renters Rights Act Spurs Business Boom
The Renters Rights Act fuels growth in UK property management firms, with over 20,000 businesses now thriving nationwide.
May 271 min read


Affordable Hotspots for First-Time Buyers Revealed
Discover the most affordable UK locations for first-time buyers, but beware of potential negative house price growth, warns Yopa.
May 252 min read


Conveyancers: Not Sole Culprits in Delays
Conveyancers highlight systemic issues causing property transaction delays beyond outdated processes and paperwork.
May 202 min read


Homes Listed, But Never Sold: Why?
Discover why nearly half of UK homes listed don't sell and how pricing strategies impact sales success.
May 182 min read


Renovation Costs Rise, New Funding Emerges
Renovating vacant UK properties costs £34bn, up 19%. BuildLoan offers new funding options to tackle this housing challenge.
May 112 min read


Rental Pressures Rise Amid Sales Jitters
Rental market pressures persist as economic impacts of the Iran War and buyer hesitations drive demand for rentals over purchases.
May 62 min read


Leasehold Abolition Delayed: Government U-turn
The UK government delays leasehold ban until post-2029 election, citing complex trade-offs and market challenges.
May 41 min read


Aspiring Homeowners Await Their Perfect Moment
Many aspiring homeowners feel ready to buy but hesitate due to misconceptions about affordability and market conditions.
Apr 292 min read


Landlords Seek Agents for Full Management
More landlords are turning to letting agents for full property management as new regulations loom, says Propertymark.
Apr 271 min read


Wiltshire’s Training Boost for Landlords
Wiltshire Council offers free training for landlords on legal duties, damp, and mould prevention to ensure tenant safety.
Apr 222 min read


Landlords, Flexibility is the New Black!
Exploring flexible tenancy lengths could be the key to thriving in today’s rental market, balancing supply and demand.
Apr 202 min read


Renters Rights Act Spurs Stricter Vetting
Landlords tighten tenant checks due to new eviction rules, aiming to minimise risk and maintain profitability.
Apr 152 min read


Home Buyer Demand Shifts Northward in England
Homebuyer demand dips in England, with the North showing resilience. Discover the latest trends and regional shifts.
Apr 132 min read


London Rents Push Key Workers Out
Key workers struggle with unaffordable London rents, forcing many into shared housing or outer boroughs.
Apr 62 min read


Britain's Most Affordable Areas Unveiled
Discover the UK's most budget-friendly areas for first-time buyers, with Inverclyde, Burnley, and Hartlepool leading the pack.
Apr 12 min read


Landlords Demand Guarantors: A Growing Trend
More landlords now require guarantors for tenancies, reflecting economic pressures and regulatory changes in the UK property market.
Mar 302 min read


Only Financial Sector Affords Average Home
Only UK's financial sector affords average home, with median salaries just meeting the necessary income. Housing affordability remains a major challenge.
Mar 251 min read


Flats Flunk Fire Safety: A Fiery Concern
Nearly half of England's flats fail fire safety checks, revealing alarming non-compliance and urgent need for action.
Mar 232 min read


Families Flock to Rentals: A Growing Trend
Families in private rentals surge by 121% since 2004, reshaping the housing market. Discover the factors driving this trend.
Mar 182 min read


Marketing Beyond Portals: The Secret Sauce
Discover why top estate agents invest in marketing beyond portals for growth and success.
Mar 112 min read
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