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Rent Arrears Soar, Tenants Face Squeeze
Tenants struggle as rent arrears rise, pushing landlords to exit the market amidst affordability woes.
May 19, 20251 min read


Heat Pump Rules Relaxed for Landlords
UK government eases heat pump installation rules, boosting energy efficiency and cutting red tape for property owners.
May 19, 20251 min read


Property Sales Struggle in South East UK
The South East is the toughest UK region for property sales, facing affordability challenges and price reductions.
May 15, 20252 min read


Social Media Ads Boost Estate Agents' Success
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Social Media Ads Boost Estate Agents' Success
Social media ads outperform expectations, proving essential for UK estate agents' marketing strategies.
May 12, 20252 min read


Social Landlords: Communicate Better, Avoid Trouble
Social landlords urged to improve communication with four key ingredients to prepare for Awaab’s Law and rebuild resident trust.
May 9, 20252 min read


Estate Agents Embrace New Work Styles
Discover how estate agents are embracing self-employment, driven by digital innovation and flexible work-life balance.
May 6, 20251 min read


Holiday Home Tax: Downsizers' Delight
Tax changes boost downsizers as ex-holiday homes flood the market, offering fresh opportunities in the £1m-£2m range.
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Generation Rent's Guarantor Grumble Grows
Generation Rent challenges landlords' increasing demand for guarantors, calling for changes in the Renters Rights Bill.
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Young Renters Stressed, But Shun Reform
Young renters face stress but resist rental reform, despite potential benefits. Survey reveals financial and emotional challenges.
Apr 24, 20252 min read


Generation Rent's Bold Demand: Free Rent!
Generation Rent demands rent-free periods and rent caps in the Renters Reform Bill, aiming for fairer, more secure housing for tenants.
Apr 23, 20251 min read


Spray Foam Insulation: A Homeowner's Guide
PCA's new guide helps homeowners navigate spray foam insulation issues, offering expert advice and protection against rogue operators.
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Second Home Demand Plummets Due to Tax
Second home demand in Cornwall drops due to tax hikes, impacting property sales and market dynamics in tourist hotspots.
Apr 14, 20251 min read


Unaffordable Rents: A Health Hazard Alert
Charity highlights unaffordable rents forcing people into unfit accommodation, harming their health and increasing homelessness.
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Stamp Duty Shake-Up: Moving Costs Surge
Stamp Duty thresholds drop, pushing UK home moving costs up by 13%, with England leading in expenses.
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Tenants Unaware of Renters’ Rights Bill
43% of tenants unaware of Renters’ Rights Bill, sparking concerns over rental market impacts and potential rent hikes.
Apr 2, 20252 min read


Tenants Borrowing for Deposits: A Growing Trend
One in five UK tenants borrows for deposits. Discover the financial impact and potential solutions in our latest blog.
Apr 2, 20252 min read


Rentflation: Gen Z's Housing Dream Dilemma
Rentflation challenges Gen Z's homeownership dreams, but their resilience and optimism keep the housing ladder within reach.
Mar 28, 20252 min read


Staging Homes: The Secret to Higher Offers
Image: Unsplash Who knew a little sprucing up could lead to such big bucks? New research from Lemon and Lime Interiors reveals that...
Mar 26, 20252 min read


Agents Support Pause on Chasing Mentally Ill Tenants
Propertymark supports a pause on debt recovery for tenants with mental health crises, balancing compassion with addressing rent arrears.
Mar 25, 20251 min read


Property Sector: No Switching Off Allowed!
The property sector's relentless pace makes switching off a fantasy. Can agents find balance amidst the chaos?
Mar 21, 20251 min read
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