Lettings & Management Archives - Page 16 of 144

Model house with British pound notes representing rising UK rent and mortgage costs

Tenants’ rent bill hits £81bn – Savills

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2026, 7 months ago | 1

Private renters paid £81 billion to landlords last year, helping to push the country’s overall housing bill to a record...

Tenant relaxing on sofa symbolising London renters choosing to stay and renew leases

London lettings renewals surge as supply falls

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

More London tenants are choosing to stay put, with renewal activity climbing while available rental stock across the capital continues...

Stamp duty surcharge impact on rental housing supply and buy-to-let investment

Stamp duty surcharge linked to 2.2m fewer rented homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th March 2026, 7 months ago | 2

Ten years after the second home stamp duty surcharge was introduced, research from Hamptons suggests the PRS is 2.2 million...

Landlord handing house keys to tenant buyers outside property with a “Sold” sign during direct tenant purchase

Nottingham BS’s mortgage changes allow landlords to sell to tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Landlords planning to sell a property directly to the tenant already living in it could find the process easier after...

Property inspector with clipboard assessing rental property condition as landlords prepare for Renters' Rights Act changes.

Renters’ Rights Act inspections warning for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2026, 7 months ago | 3

Landlords preparing for the Renters’ Rights Act may need to rethink how they keep track of property condition once fixed-term...

Rocket graphic over a UK map illustrating sharp rises in room rents across major cities

Room rents rocket in UK cities

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Sharp rises in room rents across major UK cities are affecting affordability for tenants and shaping demand as a result....

Smiling couple holding house-shaped frame symbolising positive renting experience in England

Tenant retention driven by landlord relationships

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Landlords hoping to keep tenants in place for longer may need to focus less on rent levels and more on...

Tenant leaving a one-star review on a laptop screen, symbolising rising complaints about rental property services.

Renters’ Rights Act is already driving a surge in tenant complaints

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th March 2026, 7 months ago | 7

It’s not due to take effect until 1 May, but one organisation is claiming that the Renters’ Rights Act is...

UK rental market competition falling as more homes become available to rent

Competition for rented homes falls to lowest in six years – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Competition for rented homes has fallen to its lowest level in six years as demand eases and more properties become...

Neon house with pound symbol and downward arrow illustrating falling UK private rented sector property values

PRS value falls by £48bn as small landlords sell

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th March 2026, 7 months ago | 2

The value of homes in the private rented sector (PRS) fell by £48bn in 2025, marking the largest annual contraction...

Map of the UK highlighting Nottingham with letting agents office and numerous “to let” signs representing rental market demand.

City with the busiest letting agents revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Letting agents in Nottingham are managing the largest number of homes to rent per office among Britain’s major cities, according...

Crowded commuter platform with trains passing and a location pin highlighting Stoke-on-Trent’s rail link to Manchester

The fastest-growing commuter hotspots for Manchester and London revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Stoke-on-Trent has been identified as the fastest-growing commuter town for people travelling into Manchester, according to an analysis of commuting...

To Let sign showing 2% rental increase with stacked coins and upward arrow outside English terraced houses

Rents rise 2% across England – Goodlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Rents across England rose by 2% year-on-year in February, with the average monthly cost reaching £1,203, the latest Goodlord rental...

Gen Z renter looking confused beside a credit score gauge and note reading “know the rules”

Gen Z renters lack knowledge of credit scores and rent rules

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th March 2026, 7 months ago | 3

More than seven in 10 of Gen Z renters felt overwhelmed, uncertain or anxious when first looking for a home...

Hands holding a blue speech bubble with the word “Feedback,” symbolising public consultation on private renting policies.

Two more councils launch private renter consultations to form policy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Two councils have opened consultations on the future operation of the private rented sector locally, inviting tenants, landlords and letting...

Stamp and document labelled “Stamp Duty Land Tax” beside a question mark, representing uncertainty over SDLT for tenants.

Are your tenants going to have to pay SDLT?

Author: Readers Question

9th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Hello, Under the Renters’ Rights Act, fixed-term assured shorthold tenancies will be abolished and replaced with periodic assured tenancies with...

Rising rent costs pushing tenants to consider relocating

Rising rents push tenants to consider relocation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th March 2026, 7 months ago | 0

Four in 10 tenants thinking about moving this year say they are considering doing so because of rent prices, research...

Jar labelled “Council Fines” filled with coins and banknotes in front of suburban houses, symbolising landlord penalties

Councils collect just 25% of landlord fines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2026, 7 months ago | 1

Councils in England have collected only a quarter of the civil penalties issued to landlords for housing offences over the...