Phase two of the Renters’ Rights Act will begin next month with the launch of the new landlord database. But will it really help? Our chief executive Ben Beadle says it has to be more than a national ...

Rollout of the new landlord database will begin this December – with landlords to pay £65 per property per year to register.

Our new, fully updated HHSRS course has been launched, reflecting all the latest changes introduced under the Renters' Rights ...

A perfect storm of legislation change, rising costs and press hostility is forcing landlords out of the sector, according to ...

In a bumper licensing blog this month, we round up all the latest consultations and share details of new schemes coming into force across the country.

Tenants – particularly those on low incomes - would be left worse off by rent controls, according to a new report from economic research group The Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Letting agent use has hit a two-year high and while some agents do fantastic job for landlords others can, and do, fall short ...

Landlords are being warned they will need robust evidence to back up any proposed rent increases, after a record number of appeals were heard this summer. New data from Hamptons reveals 166 market ...

By the end of August, day-ahead prices for power had eased slightly from their mid-month highs, with electricity trading at £130/MWh, down from £146/MWh. On the other hand, gas benefited from a ...

Welcome to ‘Buy-to-Let Market’, a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product updates within the buy-to-let lending markets. Note, any product update reflects the lenders most ...

Rent controls, landlord licensing, more regulation… Andy Burnham’s calls over the years make for bleak reading. Housing has always been an issue close to the new Prime Minister’s heart, but calls on ...

If you are a UK landlord applying for a buy-to-let mortgage, understanding how lenders calculate the rental stress test could be the difference between securing the finance you need or having a ...