Property Market News

Landlords are choosing to sell ahead of the Renters’ Rights Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th May 2025, 11 months ago | 3

A wave of landlords exiting the market is reshaping the UK housing landscape, according to Knight Frank’s latest forecast. It...

Labour squeezes landlords as housing market hits North-South divide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 11 months ago | 1

Labour continues to squeeze landlords financially, amid signs the government could go further to increase its overall tax take from...

The UK’s most affordable town for family homes revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th May 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland, has emerged as the top destination for families seeking budget-friendly homes, according to Zoopla. It says...

South East struggles as the toughest region to sell homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

Properties in the South East of the UK face the steepest hurdles to sale, while Scotland emerges as the smoothest...

Property market sees a surge in buyer activity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

There has been a robust upswing in buyer activity across England over the past year with nearly every county witnessing...

UK house prices show modest rise – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The UK’s house prices edged up by 0.3% in April, reversing a 0.5% dip from March, bringing the average property...

Property market grapples with falling buyer demand and tight rental supply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 12 months ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector is under increasing pressure, with buyer interest waning and rental supply shrinking, according to the Royal...

2.2m first-time buyers locked out since the financial crash

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th May 2025, 12 months ago | 5

Around 2.2 million potential first-time buyers have been unable to purchase a home since the 2006 financial crisis – and...

UK property market seen as a safe haven for global investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The UK’s property sector is emerging as a sanctuary for international investors and tenants, driven by economic turbulence and political...

Rents rocket as demand soars along Elizabeth Line

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

Since the Elizabeth line opened in 2022, rents have surged in many of the areas it serves as improved transport...

Rents keep rising but salaries stay ahead, claims Goodlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

Rents continue to rise, but year-on-year salary increases continue to outstrip the rising cost of rent, says Goodlord. The technology...

UK house price growth slips in April

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th April 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The pace of UK house price increases slowed in April, with the annual growth rate dropping to 3.4% from 3.9%...

Slower house price growth but sales rise – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th April 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The property market is experiencing a cooling in house price rises, with annual growth dropping to 1.6% in March from...

Zoopla unveils the quickest-selling property markets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Zoopla has revealed that properties in England and Wales are typically sold within 36 days of being listed, with more...

UK property hits new asking price high – Rightmove

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The average asking price for UK properties listed for sale has soared to a fresh high of £377,182 – a...

The housing market has shifted since Covid as buying trends reverse

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Five years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Great Britain’s property landscape has undergone a huge transformation, according to...

House prices rise for third consecutive month as data suggests a steady decline in negativity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The housing market could be heading for a summer boost, as house prices record a third consecutive month of growth,...

UK house prices were ‘stable’ in March – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The monthly house prices rise in March was 0% from February, while the annual price rise was stable at 3.9%...