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Property logbook company Chimni is trialling a new form of Digital Property Logbook aimed at the Lettings markets.   The new logbooks...

Owner occupiers have been competing with landlords in the battle to purchase smaller properties, new figures show. Smaller properties are often preferred...

Letting agents are currently managing 25 email and phone enquiries on average for every property they have to let across Britain,...

Apartments are underperforming when it comes to capital growth, according to the Nationwide. The lender, in its latest house price index, says...

Average rents in Scotland for new tenancies in the private rented sector have risen by double digits for the third time...

Agents are being urged to sign a new petition has been launched on the UK Parliament website to reverse the move...

An end-of-year assessment by Zoopla suggests the price of flats across the UK have underperformed the rest of the market and...

Low stock levels, high demand and increased renewals characterise prime London rental market according to property data firm LonRes. “The rental market...

London’s rental market appears to be retuning to some kind of normality according to new data from LonRes. The average time it...

One of Britain’s largest cities wants to regulate Airbnb and other short let platforms. The proposed scheme in Glasgow follows legal changes...

Agents have voiced their reservations over aspects of the widespread rental sector reform announced by the government in the Queen’s Speech. Yesterday...

Semi-detached houses have overtaken terraced homes as the preferred property type landlords plan to buy, reflecting growing tenant demand for larger...

Average UK rents increased for the fifth consecutive quarter in Q4 2021 according to The Deposit Protection Service, as stock shortages...

Rents for detached homes increased twice as fast as the average for all UK properties during Q3 2021 says the Deposit...

The lettings arm of a leading Edinburgh-based property portal has reported a surge of Edinburgh properties being rented on the same...

The lettings market continues to boom, with HomeLet’s latest index showing average UK rents at a record high for the third...

Flats, so long the favourite of buy to let investors, still constitute 15 per cent of all homes purchased according to...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? I’m David Hackett, Head of Business Development for The DPS    What...

The current need to work from home, and the prospect of continuing to do so in part after the pandemic, is changing...

A property company has analysed Google Search Data from the past year to reveal what movers were looking for in 2020...

One bedroom properties provide the best returns to buy to let investors according to new research by a lettings management platform. Single...

Two bedroom properties produce the best yields for buy to let investors according to the latest research. Lettings management platform Howsy has...

The latest lettings market snapshot by mortgage lender Paragon has found that of the landlords planning to purchase property in the...

The Leaders Romans Group has announced an acquisition to mark further expansion into the corporate lettings and block management market. The agency...

Data published by specialist lender Precise Mortgages suggests that over a fifth of landlords are planning to expand their portfolio with...

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Over-regulation of short-term let accommodation in some areas of rural Scotland could pose a risk to rural tourism, a business organisation...

New data from online buy to let agency Yieldit claims to give an insight into which property types produce the best...

Rent rises in the private rental sector have merely tracked inflation and the Retail Price Index over the past five years...

The Nationwide has bucked the trend of many industry organisations by insisting that the private rental market is still in good...

A lettings trade body says 380,000 landlords may be about to sell at least one property - potentially flooding the sales market. The...

Rightmove has revealed that the 10 year average growth in asking rents across London has been 25 per cent, and over...

Homes in Multiple Occupation produced average yields of 8.9 per cent in 2017, the highest of all buy to let property...

Data from the first three months of this year suggests that investors are increasingly purchasing smaller, cheaper properties. Specialist lender Mortgages for...

Letting Agent Today’s Conor Shilling was in the audience of The Great Buy To Let Debate - always one of the...

The average rent for a one-bedroom property was £1,010 in August, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index. Between July and August,...

Landlords are increasingly favouring Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and more 'complex property types' due to the often higher yields available.  Mortgages...

Buy to let loans could outstrip remortgaging within a matter of weeks as landlords rush to beat the April 1 stamp...