Buy to Let News Archives - Page 3 of 73

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves crying a warning for landlords: “she knows exactly what’s coming”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

4th July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

When Chancellor Rachel Reeves was filmed crying during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday as Keir Starmer declined to guarantee she...

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Government policy to blame for landlords turning to asylum seeker accommodation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th July 2025, 1 year ago | 14

Landlords are being demonised by the government and the media which means they will increasingly turn to asylum seeker accommodation...

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Renters’ Rights Bill enters report stage today

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st July 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The Renters’ Rights Bill enters report stage in the House of Lords today, with new amendments to be introduced. The...

Renters flee city centres for market and coastal towns

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Renters are being priced out of cities and moving to coastal or market towns, claims new report. Research by SpareRoom...

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Landlords in their 50’s cash in: “Selling now is the equivalent of 20 years of rent”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

30th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Let’s cut to the chase. You’ve been in property for the last decade, perhaps even longer. You’ve seen the news,...

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Does landlord insurance cover tenant damage?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th June 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Even the best of tenants can cause damage to your property, but what happens if something goes wrong? It’s important...

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Sadiq Khan urged to cut taxes for landlords amid housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2025, 1 year ago | 3

An industry body is urging London Mayor Sadiq Khan to take action to ease the tax burden on landlords. In...

Long line of people leaving identical houses marked “For Sale” and “Sold,” symbolising the UK landlord exodus

Minister again denies landlord exodus but the numbers say otherwise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2025, 1 year ago | 8

The Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has again denied a landlord exodus is underway and claims the private rented sector remains...

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“I’m richer now selling my houses than I was renting them” – Landlords rush to get out

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

26th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

It’s a story we’re hearing over and over again this month, and in the upcoming weeks, we expect no different....

Generation Rent dismisses landlord exodus claiming landlords can just leave

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th June 2025, 1 year ago | 22

Generation Rent claims “it’s no problem if landlords want to leave the market,” despite the ongoing housing crisis. Chief executive,...

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Mortgage brokers warn against social media mortgage advice

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th June 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Mortgage brokers warn of property influencers promoting mortgage fraud that could land people with criminal records. A news story by...

Tenants lose fight as council can evict families to house homeless

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th June 2025, 1 year ago | 64

Tenants have lost a legal challenge against a Labour-run council after they were served eviction notices to make way for...

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Councillor slams selective licensing scheme and warns of landlord exodus

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th June 2025, 1 year ago | 3

A councillor has criticised selective licensing schemes, describing them as a “supplementary tax” on landlords. Speaking at a Wirral Council...

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City Hall Conservatives challenge landlord stereotypes and blame Sadiq Khan for London’s housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th June 2025, 1 year ago | 8

It’s easier for London Mayor Sadiq Khan to paint a picture of greedy landlords than to solve London’s housing crisis,...

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Landlords face soaring costs and EPC downgrades under new rules

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th June 2025, 1 year ago | 31

Landlords face “death by a thousand clipboard checks” over new EPC rules that have come into force. The government announced...

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Councillor slams landlords for city’s HMO supply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th June 2025, 1 year ago | 7

A councillor has raised the alarm over the proliferation of houses of multiple occupation (HMOs), warning they could unravel the...

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Your chance to help design a new Serco style BTL mortgage product and strategy

Author: Howard

17th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Many property investors and BTL landlords have had to negotiate costly reviews over the last few years, and we have...

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New fund launch: “We can buy your HMOs and PBSAs within an hour”

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

13th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

You may have heard the news last week of a fund purchaser that’s looking to make quick acquisitions and if...