Lettings & Management Archives - Page 20 of 144

Vacant terraced house with people moving into a brightly lit doorway, symbolising bringing empty homes back into use

Council urges landlords to fill vacant homes via free scheme

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th January 2026, 8 months ago | 4

Landlords in one city with empty properties are being encouraged to work with a council-backed scheme designed to bring homes...

Text: 25% increase graphic over UK rental homes with for-rent signs, illustrating rising rental availability

Rental listings jump 25% as tenant moves slow

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th January 2026, 8 months ago | 2

The number of rental homes available across England rose sharply at the end of last year, but this was due...

Landlord hands over buy-to-let property keys beside a model house during a rental transaction

Autumn Budget dents landlord confidence but buy to let activity continues

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Four in 10 landlords say they feel negative about the outlook for their buy to let businesses following the Autumn...

Prospective tenants view a to rent sign highlighting strong demand on a residential street

Tenant demand is easing but remains historically strong

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Tenant demand across the private rented sector has eased slightly over the past year but remains strong by long-term standards....

House model on stacked coins with location pin showing Scottish and Welsh colours, symbolising strong rental yields and investment returns.

Scotland and Wales lead for rental yields as landlord margins tighten

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

The strongest landlord yields are concentrated in Scotland, Wales and parts of the North, according to research from Dwelly. Its...

Relocation concept showing a move from one location to another as renters face rising rents

Two in five renters may relocate to beat rising rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Two in five renters who are considering a move say they could be forced to relocate to a cheaper area...

UK residential street with flats and terraced houses alongside a rising pound symbol, reflecting rental yield growth

Flats and terraced homes drive buy to let yield gains in 2025

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th January 2026, 9 months ago | 1

Flats and terraced properties delivered the strongest increases in gross rental yields during 2025, with Wales and the North East...

Illustration showing rising rental yields with stacked coins and plants in front of a house labelled rent

Rental yields rise again across England and Wales

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Rental yields across England and Wales improved in the final quarter of 2025, extending gains seen earlier in the year,...

Landlord behind prison bars symbolising tougher sentencing for unlawful eviction and tenant harassment

More landlords face prison for eviction and harassment offences

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2026, 9 months ago | 3

Landlords are facing the prospect of stiffer sentencing when charged with the unlawful eviction and unlawful harassment of tenants. The...

Estate agent reviewing miniature houses as 2026 regulations and costs reshape the UK property market

Letting agents brace for 2026 crunch

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Estate and letting agents are bracing for what many see as a defining year, with costs rising, regulation tightening and...

Elderly couple holding a small model house, symbolising small-scale landlords in England’s private rented sector

England’s landlords are still small-scale and getting older – Propertymark

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2026, 9 months ago | 2

England’s landlords remain overwhelmingly small-scale – with just under half owning one rental property – and older, an analysis from...

Balance scales showing a house outweighed by stacks of coins, symbolising rent pressures in the private rented sector

Rents to rise as supply pressure continues – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Tenant demand in the private rented sector weakened again in December, while the flow of new landlord instructions remained sharply...

Piles of black rubbish bags left on a residential pavement, highlighting fly-tipping and improper waste disposal.

Council targets tenants and landlords in waste enforcement drive

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Council officers and environmental wardens have stepped up engagement with tenants and landlords in a bid to curb fly-tipping and...

Limited company buy-to-let property investment with house model, cash, keys and signed paperwork

Two thirds of landlords plan limited company BTL purchases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2026, 9 months ago | 0

Nearly two thirds of landlords expect their next buy to let purchase to be made through a limited company, research...

Pile of British pound notes with the word “FINED” symbolising landlord penalties in Hounslow.

Council claims landlord civil penalties are not effective

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th January 2026, 9 months ago | 10

A council has claimed civil penalties are not enough to tackle ‘rogue’ landlords as it issues its first banning order....

Checklist being ticked in red next to Renters’ Rights Act text, symbolising new compliance requirements for letting agents

Renters’ Rights Act warning as agents urged to prepare now

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th January 2026, 9 months ago | 1

With the first element of the Renters’ Rights Act already in force, a senior property sector figure is warning letting...

Council tax and TV licence bills with calculator, cash and smartphone on a table, illustrating tenant payment responsibilities

Government updates Tenant Fees Act for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th January 2026, 9 months ago | 6

The government has quietly updated its official guidance on what landlords and letting agents can charge during a tenancy, adding...

Confident property professional standing in a residential street, reflecting optimism about the private rental market.

Why professional landlords still see opportunity despite tougher rules – Leaders

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th January 2026, 9 months ago | 3

Despite ever-growing stories about landlords in the private rented sector quitting in the face of higher costs and growing legislation,...