Posted on Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
The recent survey conducted by Rightmove among over 1,600 active landlords highlights the key concerns and priorities of landlords in the current market. Here are the top three things that landlords want from a letting agent based on the survey: 1. Guidance on Legislation and Reassurance on Compliance 2. Making…
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Posted on Friday, 27 October, 2023
In the latest survey by Landbay, 32% of buy-to-let landlords participating in the study expressed their intention to purchase property within the next year. In spite of consistently elevated interest rates and an atmosphere of uncertainty regarding the government’s long-term intentions for the rental sector, Landbay’s most recent survey reveals…
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Posted on Thursday, 19 October, 2023
Fleet Mortgages’ Latest Market Analysis Shows Third Consecutive Quarterly Rise in Annual Rental Yields Specialist buy-to-let lender, Fleet Mortgages, has unveiled the most recent edition of its Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer, which presents rental yield data for Q3 2023 across England and Wales, comparing it to the same period in 2022….
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Posted on Tuesday, 4 July, 2023
A significant portion of buy-to-let landlords, around 40%, have expressed their intentions to expand their property portfolios within the next year, according to a study conducted by Landbay. The driving force behind this growing trend appears to be the high levels of tenant demand in the market. The research reveals…
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Posted on Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
In May, six out of the eight regions monitored by Goodlord experienced an increase in rental prices. The average cost of rent per property in England rose to £1,111, up from £1,103 in April, representing a 1% increase. This marks the fifth consecutive month of rising rents, reaching the highest…
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Posted on Friday, 20 May, 2022
SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS COMPULSARY FROM 1 OCTOBER 2022 – Landlords are you ready? The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 state that all rented properties must provide a carbon monoxide alarm in rooms where there is any type of fixed combustion application, such as gas boilers….
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Posted on Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
Average UK rents have increased for the sixth consecutive quarter, according to The Deposit Protection Service, whilst also producing evidence that some tenants are paying above the going rate to secure a property The UK’s largest protector of deposits, which safeguards 1.8m rent securities, says that average rents now stand…
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