Lib Dems want air conditioning in new homes, and landlords will pay for it
Lib Dems want air conditioning in new homes by law. What the plan means for build costs, EPC C compliance and rental demand for UK property investors.
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Burnham puts stamp duty and council tax reform back on the table
Stamp duty and council tax reform is back on the agenda under Burnham. What a land value tax…
Pet friendly rental properties: renter searches halve as blanket bans end
Searches for pet friendly rental properties have halved since May. Here is what the shift really means for…
UK mortgage rates rise to highest level in a month as Middle East tension bites
UK mortgage rates rise to a one-month high as Middle East tension stalls rate-cut hopes. What landlords and…
UK Property Insights
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Unite cuts UK student accommodation rents to shore up occupancy
Britain's largest student landlord has been quietly discounting rooms to fill them, and the tactic is working.
How Britain’s £298bn defence plan is rewriting the industrial property playbook
Britain's £298bn Defence Investment Plan could unlock 32m sq ft of new industrial and logistics demand. Here is…
Priced to sit: three in five homes stay unsold as mortgage rates test buyers’ nerve
High mortgage rates have left 60% of UK homes listed since January unsold, Zoopla reports. See the regional…
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From pitch to property: Gary Neville’s second career in hotels
Best known as a one-club man at Manchester United, a Champions League winner and a mainstay of England’s back line, Neville’s post-football life has unfolded in public: as a pundit,…
Geoff Marlow: ‘Three cottages out-earn my teaching pension, and I feel slightly guilty’
Sarah Okafor: ‘The landlord exodus is the biggest buying opportunity of my career’
Priya Nair: ‘International students saved my portfolio, and most landlords turn them away’
Tom Brindle: ‘My tenants repair their own roofs. Try that with a buy-to-let’
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Cyprus emerges as the last open door for Mediterranean property investors
Enquiries from Middle East buyers jump 327% as Spain and Portugal slam shut their Golden Visa routes, leaving…
Maui tops the league as American holiday-let landlords bank £48,000 a year
Maui tops a new ranking of the most profitable US cities for holiday-let investors in 2026, with owners…
Spaghetti House landmark seeks £4m buyer in rare Fitzrovia opportunity
The former Spaghetti House in Fitzrovia is on the market at £4m. Why this restaurant property for sale…