Tag: Housing market

Why Labour’s squeeze on the PRS is creating a perfe...
Let’s be honest, the Conservatives did landlords in the UK no favours, but Labour are delivering something that is making me...

Strong start to the year as house prices reach record highs
January saw a strong start for the housing market, with house prices hitting record highs.
According to Halifax’s House Price Index,

Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5%
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) hawks came out on top today, voting 7-2 to cut the Bank Base Rate by 0.25%,

Tax breaks urged for landlords to tackle EPC upgrades
Landlords should receive tax incentives for energy-efficient property upgrades which help reduce renters’ ‘crippling’...

Landlord exodus threatens the UK’s PRS – survey
A looming crisis will hit the UK’s private rented sector as two-thirds (67%) of landlords say they will either leave, reduce their...

Rents and voids rise as advertised prices fall short
Rents climbed 4.6% in January compared to last year, reaching an average of £1,207 per property, according to the Goodlord Rental...

UK house price growth slowed in January
The UK’s housing market saw a slowdown in price growth last month with an annual increase of 4.1%, a dip from December’s...