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Bank of England hold Base Rate at 4.5%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Doves came out on top today, voting 8-1 to hold the Bank...

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House and rent prices rise the most in the north of England

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 3

Strong buyer demand is seeing house prices surge in the north of England with Yorkshire and the west Midlands leading...

Estate agents back Rightmove’s call for stamp duty extension

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Estate agents are lining up behind Rightmove in urging the government to extend the existing stamp duty relief thresholds. According...

Larger homes fuel house price surge as flats fall behind

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The popularity of larger homes has propelled UK house prices upwards by £10,431 in the past year, marking a robust...

‘Rentflation’ hits Gen Z to make homeownership difficult

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Tenants aged 18-27 are facing soaring rents and many now fear homeownership is slipping further away as rising costs hurt...

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Disgusting Slur on Landlords by Leftwing Media

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 49

News that Britain’s landlords have increasingly moved from holding property in their personal names to limited companies has been slammed...

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Leading BTL lenders reduce mortgage rates

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Two prominent buy to let lenders, Accord Mortgages and The Mortgage Works, have announced reductions to their BTL offerings. The...

Plans to extend Awaab’s law to Scotland’s PRS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

As Awaab’s Law is set to be introduced in the social housing sector in Scotland, there are plans to extend...

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Thousands of homebuyers risk missing stamp duty deadline

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

A surprising 71% of homebuyers with accepted offers will fail to meet the 31 March stamp duty deadline, a survey...

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Landlord Action celebrates 25 years of supporting landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Eviction and housing law specialists, Landlord Action, is celebrating 25 years of operation. Established in 1999 by founder Paul Shamplina...

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Charities urge Labour to tackle ‘discriminatory’ PRS guarantor rules

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th March 2025, 1 year ago | 16

The Labour government is being urged to overhaul renter legislation which 28 charities say will hit poorer tenants from being...

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No need for rent cap as Scottish rents rise slower than incomes – call

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Rents in Scotland have risen at a gentler pace compared to residents’ earnings which shows there’s no need for the...

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Nearly 19,000 people demand pets in council and social homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th March 2025, 1 year ago | 2

Nearly 19,000 people have rallied behind a charity’s call to extend the Renters’ Rights Bill provision to allow pets in...

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Landlords on cliff-edge as Renters’ Rights Bill strains overburdened courts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 6

Many landlords are facing a cliff-edge decision in deciding whether to sell up and many are holding on to see...

UK housing market grew by £22.3bn in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector saw a robust resurgence in 2024, growing in value by £22.3 billion, research reveals. According to...

Property prices rise with record choice for buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Property values edged up by 1.1% this month, lifting the average asking price to £371,870 – an increase of £3,876,...

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Buy to let companies hit record 401,000 as rents stall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Britain’s property investment landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation with the number of limited companies established to manage buy to...

Councils reap £327m from landlord licensing fees

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 3

Britain’s landlords have handed over an astonishing £327,737,160 to the top 50 local authorities through property licensing schemes, research reveals....