Lettings & Management

Chancellor’s National Insurance plan for landlords will push up rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2025, 10 months ago | 7

BTL mortgage brokers fear that the Chancellor’s reported plan to impose National Insurance (NI) on landlords’ rental income could trigger...

Majority of small letting agents comply with sanctions checks but large firms lag

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Letting agents are being warned to follow the rules or face fines, as despite new sanctions checks coming into force,...

BTL mortgage arrears drop but landlord possessions edge higher

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Arrears in the buy to let sector have dipped, but repossessions are on the rise, according to the latest figures...

Right to Rent fines rocket as government clamps down

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd October 2025, 10 months ago | 8

Right to Rent fines have soared, with landlords and letting agents facing a big rise in enforcement since late 2024....

PRS supply surges but affordability gap widens

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Private rented sector (PRS) listings have climbed across every UK region for the first time in years, according to TwentyEA’s....

Leading economist warns against short-term PRS tax raids ahead of Budget

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2025, 10 months ago | 2

Speculation about new tax grabs on the private rented sector (PRS) could inflict long-term harm on the economy, a leading...

Council hits landlords with £180,000 in fines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2025, 10 months ago | 1

West London’s Hounslow Council has intensified its enforcement action against landlords, fining them £180,000 in the past six months. ‘Rogue’...

Brits dream of becoming landlords despite Renters’ Rights Bill shake-up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

As the government prepares to debate the Renters’ Rights Bill again this week, a survey of what type of business...

Kindness Is Commercial: A Family-First Continuity Plan for Landlords

Author: Mark Alexander

14th October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

If you were suddenly unable to manage the portfolio, through illness or death, would your family know what to do...

PRS remains red-hot as tenant competition intensifies

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th October 2025, 10 months ago | 2

Tenant interest in rental accommodation continued to rise over the summer, with new figures pointing to widespread growth across much...

NRLA urges government to lift LHA freeze

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th October 2025, 10 months ago | 34

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has joined a coalition of housing and charity organisations calling on the Prime Minister...

Millennials drive surge in buy to let market activity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th October 2025, 10 months ago | 1

Millennials are taking the lead when it comes to PRS investment in England and Wales, becoming the dominant force behind...

Rental home availability in England surges by nearly 20%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th October 2025, 10 months ago | 4

Rental property availability in England has jumped by almost 20% over the past year, offering relief to tenants in a...

Landlord exodus deepens as RICS warns of worsening rental shortage

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2025, 10 months ago | 14

Landlords are pulling out of the PRS at the fastest rate since the early pandemic to leave behind a growing...

Wales leads for UK landlord yields – Paragon

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Landlords in Wales are enjoying the UK’s strongest returns, data reveals. According to Paragon Bank’s Q3 Buy to Let Yield...

One in three landlords quit as renters struggle to find homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th October 2025, 10 months ago | 8

A third of landlords have either sold or tried to sell their rental properties in the past year, a survey...

Landlords to be abolished by the Green Party

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2025, 10 months ago | 63

Green Party members have voted to ‘seek the effective abolition of private landlordism’ at their autumn conference in Bournemouth, signalling...

Renters prefer landlords over letting agents – Poll

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2025, 10 months ago | 3

The UK’s renters are much happier renting directly from landlords than from a letting agent or BTR companies, a survey...