Lettings & Management Archives - Page 2 of 137

Hydraulic press crushing the word “RENT” to illustrate pressure in the UK rental market

Tenants face rent squeeze as landlord supply falls – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 8

Landlords are facing renewed rent pressure as tenant demand rises and the supply of available homes remains constrained. The latest...

Document titled “Asylum Housing Plan” illustrating concerns over the UK’s long-term asylum accommodation strategy

Home Office lacks asylum housing plan, MPs warn

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 3

The Home Office has no ‘credible’ long-term plan for housing asylum seekers, MPs have warned, despite a government pledge to...

Social housing waiting list reaches 119 years as demand far outpaces new home construction in England

Social housing backlog would take 119 years to clear

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 5

Shelter says more than 1.3 million households are waiting for a social housing, while just 12,198 were built across England...

Record-breaking landlord rental income highlighted by longer tenancies and satisfied renters in the UK PRS

Landlord rent incomes hit record

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 5

Landlords are seeing higher annual rent income as longer tenancies and happy renters continue to underpin the private rented sector....

Northern Ireland rental homes with safety and compliance icons representing landlord registration reforms

Propertymark backs stronger landlord register rules in Northern Ireland

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 2

Propertymark has backed plans to toughen Northern Ireland’s landlord registration rules, with gas certificates, electrical checks and alarm details among...

London skyline with highlighted East London boroughs showing strong buy-to-let rental yields and investor growth.

Tower Hamlets tops London buy to let yield table

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Landlords weighing up where London still pays its way are seeing the strongest gross returns in the east of the...

Broken rental regulations sign with Scottish flag and rental property, illustrating landlord compliance challenges in Scotland

Scottish landlords risk PRS rule breaches

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 1

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

Search interest in buy-to-let mortgages declining as BTL mortgage searches fall in May

Buy to let mortgage searches fall again

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2026, 2 weeks 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...

Megaphone beside UK rental property signs near Parliament, highlighting strong rental demand and landlord concerns

Call for government to help landlords and tenants

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 1

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

Rent guarantee shield breaking through “Renters’ Rights Act” text, symbolising landlord income protection

Rent guarantee demand jumps after Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

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

Council housing officer mediates a meeting between a landlord and tenant, with terraced homes and a civic building visible outside.

Council launches tenancy intervention role to help landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 6

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

Family renters at different life stages in a suburban home, illustrating longer-term renting trends

Tenants are renting for longer than planned

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 2

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

Buy-to-let property balanced on coins amid rising mortgage rates and market volatility in the UK

Landlords seek certainty as buy to let mortgage market shifts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 1

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

Landlord reviewing a renewed National Insurance tax proposal against a backdrop of rental properties

Landlords face renewed National Insurance tax proposal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 27

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

Gavel smashing legal challenge beside landlord licensing sign in Luton housing regulation dispute

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

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

Council representative hands over keys as tenants remain in their homes following a council housing purchase

Council buys homes to prevent evictions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 8

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

To Let sign, London skyline and licensing fine notice illustrating landlord compliance risks in the capital

Sadiq Khan’s landlord licensing fines near £25m

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 5

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

Landlord reviewing fixed-rate mortgage and portfolio figures beside a tablet, with a row of UK homes and a To Let sign behind.

Landlords pause their buy to let investment

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st June 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

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