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Spike in landlords selling: almost 1 in 5 sales previously a rental
March 2025
The number of landlords selling their buy-to-lets has hit a new peak. The start of 2025 saw a spike in landlord-driven property listings, with TwentyCi data confirming 25,049 homes listed for sale in… Read more…
Tenant power: 11 new rights for 2025
February 2025
Tenants’ rights will strengthen this year and sooner than you think. The Renters’ Rights Bill is making its final passage through the House of Lords, with the possibility of implementation as an Act j… Read more…
6 steps to take if your tenant refuses a rent increase
February 2025
Life’s expensive. Inflation stubbornly above 2% tells us goods continue to become more costly. It’s not just tenants who are feeling the financial pain. Landlords are also paying more for the products… Read more…
Poor health? You’re not alone among landlords
January 2025
You don’t have to look very far to find stories about the effect of renting on the health of tenants. One of the most recent was by the charity Shelter. It said 40% of renters questioned had experienc… Read more…
Planning for 2025: setting goals & strategies
January 2025
A new year starts and here’s a question for landlords. Did you make any property resolutions at the same time as personal ones? If you didn’t, you may want to rethink your January. There has never bee… Read more…
What did you miss? 2024 year-end review
December 2024
We can’t remember a quiet year in the private rented sector but 2024 was exceptionally busy in terms of announcements and market analysis. The news came thick and fast, so here’s a recap of major chan… Read more…
Time to sell increases dramatically
December 2024
Landlords currently selling their buy-to-let and those thinking of exiting the market before the Renters’ Rights Bill takes effect may be bitterly disappointed by the time it takes to find a buyer. A… Read more…
9 crucial tax planning actions ahead of the year end
November 2024
It’s that time of year when we return to the Benjamin Franklin quote: “ in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes .” For LandlordBuyer and property investors across the UK, our preoccup… Read more…
The Autumn Budget: are you a winner or landlord loser?
November 2024
There was something slightly ominous about delivering the Autumn Budget on the eve of Halloween and for many, the announcements made by Chancellor Rachel Reeves provided a fright. For those working in… Read more…