Lettings & Management Archives - Page 6 of 135

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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 months ago | 1

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

Aerial view of housing construction site with foundations and a key labelled “rent,” representing Build-to-Rent housing development

Build-to-Rent viability warning as ARL urges government action

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

The Association for Rental Living (ARL) is urging the government to take prompt action to support the UK’s Build-to-Rent (BtR)...

Syringe filled with UK banknotes over a rental home and “To Let” sign illustrating funding to tackle rogue landlords

Council boosts landlord enforcement funding ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

A city council has unveiled a huge cash injection to deal with ‘rogue’ landlords ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act...

Stacks of coins with downward arrows and “Arrears Payment” sign illustrating falling rent arrears in 2025

Rent arrears and claim values fall despite rise in cases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th March 2026, 3 months ago | 3

The average value of rent arrears fell to £1,980 in 2025, down from £2,143 in 2024, according to new data...

Blue house icon with red X surrounded by tools and cash, symbolising property maintenance costs and lost value

Landlords face a £75,000 bill for neglecting property maintenance

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th March 2026, 3 months ago | 2

Landlords who defer repairs or step back from day-to-day management risk shaving tens of thousands of pounds off the value...

Two landlords holding model houses with “To Let” signs, one representing a limited company structure

Limited company landlords hold three times more properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Landlords using limited companies now control portfolios that are more than three times larger than those holding rented property in...

Pound symbols flowing from a limited company office towards buy-to-let homes with To Let signs

Limited company buy to let purchases hit record share

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd March 2026, 3 months ago | 1

Limited company borrowing now accounts for a record share of buy to let purchases, reshaping how many landlords structure new...

Sad face emoji balls with upward arrows illustrating rising property complaint enquiries

Property Redress reports 47% rise in agent complaints

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd March 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Property Redress says it has seen agent complaint enquiries rocket, even as disputes are being settled more quickly. It says...

Letting agent completing HHSRS property inspection checklist ahead of Renters' Rights Act changes

Landlord HHSRS inspection template launched

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd March 2026, 3 months ago | 3

Landlords and agents can bring inspection standards into line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) as the...

Section 8 eviction notice with £3,000 costs highlighted against UK rental homes backdrop

Landlords face £3,000 eviction bills under Section 8 possession claims

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd March 2026, 3 months ago | 2

Landlords are facing eviction costs that could reach £3,000 when Section 21 is abolished with May’s Renters’ Rights Act, the...