landlord sales agency Archives

Chained clock beside a moving clock and boxes, symbolising landlords' choice between holding on and selling rental property.

Landlords: Is it time to sit tight or make a move?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

19th October 2026, 8 hours ago | 0

In Property118’s latest landlord sentiment survey, more than 65% of respondents said they plan to sell one or more properties...

Autumn Budget briefcase above rental properties and cash, highlighting landlords' options to sell property portfolios.

Autumn Budget looming: Time to turn your property portfolio into cash

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

15th October 2026, 4 days ago | 0

With the Autumn Budget this month, landlords may be starting to feel the pressure. Landlords could be in the firing...

Snow-covered house for sale with frozen symbols representing rising winter energy bills and empty property costs.

Winter is coming – Higher taxes, higher energy bills and proposed new powers over empty homes

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

12th October 2026, 1 week ago | 0

In less than two weeks, the clocks go back. Shorter days, longer nights and falling temperatures mean more energy use,...

Landlord leaves a damp and mould-affected rental property after securing a sale to an investor

Facing a damp and mould nightmare? This landlord found a different way out

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

9th October 2026, 1 week ago | 0

Landlords in England can now face civil penalties of up to £7,000 for serious Category 1 hazards, including severe damp...

Property sales team securing a reliable sale for a landlord after previous mortgage-related failures

Busy landlords need more than a buyer — They need a team that delivers

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

5th October 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

A busy landlord in Kent had already accepted two offers through other estate agents. Both sales fell through when the...

Broken Right to Rent sign above a for sale board, reflecting growing compliance pressures on landlords

Right to Rent changes: The final straw for landlords thinking of selling?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

1st October 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

New Right to Rent rules take effect today, and for landlords already questioning their future in the rental market, they...

PRS Database graphic with property-themed coins illustrating the annual registration cost for landlords

PRS Database tipping point – Turning landlord problems into cash in the bank

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

28th September 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

News of the PRS Database has been the last straw for some landlords. Every landlord in England will need to...

Easter bunny with a clock and sold sign illustrating the deadline facing landlords who want to sell before Easter.

Landlords: Are you waiting for Easter?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

24th September 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

We regularly speak to landlords who knew they wanted to leave the PRS or downsize after years of rising costs,...

Liverpool homes for sale illustrating how time, rent and selling costs can affect a landlord’s final profit.

Three properties for sale in Liverpool: 1 is hypothetical, 2 are real — Which sells for the most profit?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

21st September 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

Scenario 1 (real): A property currently listed on Rightmove through a high street agent We’re always looking for new ways...

For sale sign left waiting for months, illustrating a buy-to-let property struggling to sell

Months on the market with no sale? Here’s how landlords can get their cash in the bank

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

17th September 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Is your property listed with an estate agent but taking months and months to sell? Perhaps you’ve had viewings but...

Auction gavel beside a UK home, representing landlords choosing fast and certain property sales

Private treaty sales have dominated the UK housing market so why are auctions gaining popularity?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

14th September 2026, 1 month ago | 0

The majority of property sold in the UK is sold by estate agents using a private treaty sale, but recently...

September property market crossroads highlighting landlords’ choice to sell, retain or rethink investments.

Why September could be the month to rethink your property portfolio

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

10th September 2026, 1 month ago | 0

With September well under way and talk of an annual property tax under Prime Minister Andy Burnham, it’s no wonder...

Multiple UK rental properties for sale, illustrating a landlord selling several homes with different strategies.

Several buy-to-lets to sell: Give us the lot and we’ll work out how to get the most from each

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

7th September 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Good news for landlords who have decided it’s time to sell several properties: you don’t have to work out the...

September property market bounce with UK homes for sale as landlords consider selling before the Autumn Budget

The September bounce – what it is and why it matters

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

4th September 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Zoopla says buyer searches are now 7% higher than a year ago, their strongest annual increase for 12 months, with...

Tenanted property for sale illustrating a landlord selling while continuing to receive rental income

Why selling with tenants puts landlords in a stronger position

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

27th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

An empty property can put pressure on you to accept the next offer. A tenanted property keeps earning while you...

UK rental property for sale with landlord enforcement notices, financial penalties, house keys and a pound sign representing the growing costs and risks facing landlords.

Looking at recent cases, is it any wonder landlords feel persecuted?

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

24th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

There have always been bad landlords, just as there are bad operators in every industry, and nobody is suggesting councils...

Hourglass beside a rental property and house keys, symbolising the importance of timing a property portfolio sale

Timing is everything when selling your property portfolio

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

18th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Timing is everything, from knowing when to buy, when to hold and when to sell, and the same can be...

Landlord considering options to sell a rental property, with a house for sale among rented homes

Why thousands of landlords could be missing their best-selling option

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

15th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Landlords across the country are facing one dilemma after another. From proposed changes to tenancy deposits to HMRC’s tougher penalty...

Property secured by equity, representing how landlords can use property wealth to fund a sale

Equity is a business asset — Use it like one

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

10th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Every business uses its assets to generate better results. Manufacturers buy machinery to increase productivity. Retailers buy stock before they...

Checklist highlighting landlords’ concerns about Capital Gains Tax alongside residential property, illustrating uncertainty over future tax changes.

Capital gains tax has climbed back up the list of landlords’ concerns

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

5th August 2026, 3 months ago | 0

There haven’t been any government announcements. No Budget has proposed an increase. Yet conversations about higher CGT seem to be...

For Sale sign overlooking homes at sunset, illustrating landlords planning to sell rental property before market conditions worsen.

Thinking of selling this summer? You’re not alone.

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

31st July 2026, 3 months ago | 0

With the summer holidays now in full swing, many landlords are finally getting the chance to take a step back...

Tag: landlord sales agency