Property Market News

The best strategy for the 2023 property market

Author: Simon Zutshi

20th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Everyone knows that the UK property market is starting to come down, but no one knows how far it will...

Scotland hits landlords with a 3% rent cap

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th January 2023, 3 years ago | 24

Emergency measures that saw a rent freeze and an evictions moratorium being introduced in Scotland will now see rent rises...

How to sell your property at full price in a falling market

Author: Simon Zutshi

19th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

If you are looking to SELL some of your properties this year, or if you are looking to BUY property...

More people than ever before are looking to rent a home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Propertymark has revealed its concerns and opportunities for landlords, buyers, tenants, sellers and investors in 2023. And its annual report...

House prices and buyer activity continue to fall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

There has been a further weakening in the property market with sales, instructions to sell and prices all declining in...

Strong tenant demand pushes room rents to record high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 3 years ago | 6

As tenant demand continues to outstrip supply, room rents have hit a record high, a survey reveals. According to SpareRoom,...

House prices rose by 10.3% in the year to November

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The average UK house price rose by 10.3% in the year to November 2022, which is down from 12.4% in...

Rental market starts 2023 strongly

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The demand for rental property is still outpacing supply and rent growth is still rising – so the sector starts...

TDS publishes an energy efficiency guide for rented properties

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 3 years ago | 2

To help landlords and their tenants, a new guide that offers help on how to make a rented property more...

Propertymark calls for 6% Additional Dwelling Supplement reversal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2023, 3 years ago | 2

In a bid to highlight the increasing burden on landlords in Scotland’s private rented sector (PRS), Propertymark is calling on...

Frustrated sellers decide to rent out in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Data shows that a significant proportion of the new rental properties coming to London’s rental market had previously been put...

Poor areas drive PRS growth – with record rent paid in 2022

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

An analysis of the latest census data shows that between 2011 and 2021 the number of households renting privately increased...

New Year bounce sees house prices go up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The average new seller’s asking price went up in January after two months of falls, Rightmove says. According to its...

New rental homes account for just 16% of the total available

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Of the total number of available homes to rent in the UK, just 16% came to the market in the...

Scotland looks set to extend rent freeze and eviction ban

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2023, 3 years ago | 17

Landlords and property investors in Scotland have hit out after the Scottish Government recommended that the current rent freeze and...

Janet Finch-Saunders: Welsh tenants are being let down by their Government

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Not only has the Welsh MS Janet Finch-Saunders branded the new tenancy laws in Wales as a ‘disaster’ for landlords...

Housing market will be hit by strike action at Registers of Scotland

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Scotland’s housing market will slow down at a time when it is already facing delays after the Public and Commercial...

House prices drop by up to £315,000 after disastrous mini-Budget

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th January 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The worst hit area after the disastrous mini-Budget saw its house values being slashed by up to £315,000, research reveals....