Lettings & Management

Scottish landlords risk PRS rule breaches

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2026, 12 hours ago | 1

Scottish landlords are being warned that fragmented guidance is increasing the risk of accidental rule breaches as regulation across the...

Buy to let mortgage searches fall again

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2026, 21 hours ago | 0

Mortgage searches fell again in May, with 1,590,911 being carried out, down 7% on April’s figure and 15% below May...

Call for government to help landlords and tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th June 2026, 2 days ago | 1

Almost six in 10 landlords are still seeing strong demand for homes to rent, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)...

Rent guarantee demand jumps after Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2026, 5 days ago | 0

Within weeks of the Renters’ Rights Act coming into force, RentGuarantor has revealed that demand for its services rocketed as...

Council launches tenancy intervention role to help landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2026, 5 days ago | 6

Landlords in one local authority area are being offered earlier help with tenancy problems before disputes reach the stage of...

Tenants are renting for longer than planned

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th June 2026, 6 days ago | 2

Landlords are facing a tenant base that is staying put for longer, with new research showing many renters have remained...

Landlords seek certainty as buy to let mortgage market shifts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th June 2026, 6 days ago | 1

Landlords are placing greater weight on certainty from lenders as rate movements, product withdrawals and shifting mortgage conditions continue to...

Landlords face renewed National Insurance tax proposal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 7 days ago | 25

Landlords already dealing with Renters’ Rights Act compliance deadlines are now facing another tax proposal being resurrected. The Daily Telegraph...

Council’s landlord licensing schemes begin after landlords lose legal fight

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 7 days ago | 0

Landlords in one town face new landlord licensing rules from this week after a court battle that went all the...

Council buys homes to prevent evictions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 7 days ago | 8

A council has approved plans to buy 26 homes from a private landlord to prevent tenants from being made homeless....

Sadiq Khan’s landlord licensing fines near £25m

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 7 days ago | 4

Landlords and letting agents in London now face a greater financial risk from licensing breaches, with council fines moving close...

Landlords pause their buy to let investment

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st June 2026, 1 week ago | 0

Landlords weighing their next portfolio move are cautious about buying again, with 52% saying they do not currently plan to...

Nottingham’s landlord licensing creates £114.9m in ‘social value’?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 9

Nottingham’s landlord licensing schemes have created £114.9m in social value over five years, according to the first evaluation published by...

Landlords face family rent shift as PRS houses 3.2m children

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Landlords are now housing a generation of young families for longer, as the number of children living in privately rented...

Renters’ Rights Act may shut out ‘riskier’ tenants – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 19

Renters with poor credit records, unpredictable earnings or having nobody willing to act as a rent guarantor could face a...

Andy Burnham faces landlord hypocrisy row over London flat

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 10

Labour Party leader hopeful Andy Burnham has been accused of hypocrisy over reports that he lets a London flat that...

Professional landlords still eyeing portfolio growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Landlords with larger portfolios are still looking to buy despite the Renters’ Rights Act, higher costs and uncertainty over the...

Property managers set for Renters’ Rights Act boost

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 1

Landlords facing heavier compliance duties under the Renters’ Rights Act are expected to drive further demand for professional property management....