Lettings & Management

1 million more rented homes are needed by 2030

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2024, 2 years ago | 6

Up to 1 million more homes for rent will be needed by 2030 to cater to the increasing rental demand,...

UK rental market sees slower growth amid easing demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The demand for rental properties in the UK is showing signs of slowing down, after reaching record levels in the...

Rental market rebounds as pandemic deals expire

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The number of properties available for rent has increased by 45% compared to last year, reaching the highest level since...

City flats attract landlords as office workers return to urban areas

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

City flats are the top investment choice for UK landlords as office workers resume their urban lifestyles, a new study...

Wales tops BTL lender’s rental yield chart

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2024, 2 years ago | 2

The latest rental barometer from Fleet Mortgages reveals that Wales has overtaken the North East as the region with the...

Tenants see rents hit record highs in 2023 – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Tenants in the UK are feeling the pinch as private rent prices reached record highs in the year to December...

Rent rises set a record in 2023 amid landlord costs and housing shortage

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Renters in the UK paid an extra £1,488 per year on average in 2023 as rent prices soared by a...

Should I add the boyfriend to the tenancy agreement or as a permitted occupier?

Author: Readers Question

17th January 2024, 2 years ago | 21

Hello, I wonder if I can get some advice and guidance from the fellow landlords please. We have a three...

Working tenant wants to bring long term boyfriend?

Author: Readers Question

17th January 2024, 2 years ago | 14

Hi, I have a working tenant who wants to bring her boyfriend to live with her. Her tenancy says just...

More homeowners turn to lodgers amid cost-of-living crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

There has been a massive jump in the number of homeowners who are renting out their spare rooms to lodgers...

London’s letting agents face the most competition and the highest demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

London and Wales have seen the biggest rise in letting agent numbers in the past year, with a 4% increase...

Landlords are owed an average of £725 in arrears

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2024, 2 years ago | 4

A survey has found that nearly 60% of UK landlords have seen a rise in late rent payments due to...

UK rental market to remain strong despite supply recovery

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2024, 2 years ago | 1

The UK rental market is expected to see solid growth in 2024, despite a gradual recovery in supply, according to...

Buy to let incorporations surge despite property market slump

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The property market saw a decline in the number of homes purchased by landlords in 2023, but this did not...

Another council imposes higher Improvement Notice fees

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th January 2024, 2 years ago | 1

The council of Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) has announced that landlords who do not maintain their rented properties...

How Property Management Software Can Be Your Yearly Ally

Author: Aviram Shahar

15th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Ah, tax season. It’s a phrase that strikes fear into the hearts of even the most seasoned property portfolio owners....

What do landlords think of the new LHA rates for 2024 – 2025?

Author: Readers Question

12th January 2024, 2 years ago | 10

Hello, Please read this about the local housing allowance rates for 2024 to 2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/local-housing-allowance-indicative-rates-for-2024-to-2025/indicative-local-housing-allowance-rates-for-2024-to-2025 What will this mean for...

Should I rent out a dilapidated property?

Author: Readers Question

12th January 2024, 2 years ago | 24

Hello, We have a property in the family that we have taken back into possession after a very long rental...