UK property investment magazine
The UK property management sector is forecast to approach £38bn in 2026 as landlords increasingly rely on professional services to navigate complex regulations and growing operational demands.
The UK property sector now has the fourth largest gender pay gap of any industry at 14.2%, according to new research from Yopa.
UK Build to Rent investment is forecast to surpass £5.7bn in 2026 as sector completions rise 13% in 2025, according to new research from Property Inspect.
UK house prices reached a record £301,151 in February as Halifax reports stronger-than-expected growth, though Middle East tensions could slow future interest rate cuts.
Limited company landlords accounted for a record 43% of buy-to-let mortgage purchases in 2025, highlighting a major structural shift in the UK rental market following tax changes.
PropTech startup LandSale has attracted 82,000 buyers in its first three weeks, offering a dedicated portal for farms, land, estates and specialist UK property often overlooked on mainstream platforms.
Santander has cut selected 85% and 90% LTV fixed rates below 4%, but brokers warn rising swap rates linked to Middle East tensions could lead to mortgage rate increases.
Average rents now exceed £1,000 a month in 52% of British local areas, up from 23% in 2020, as affordability pressures grow despite signs of slowing rental inflation.
More than 210,000 rented households in England fell into arrears in 2024-25, with total unpaid rent estimated at £470m, research shows.
Peak Capital Group’s Bradley Lay says reliance on EBITDA valuations is causing failed construction M&A deals as buyers prioritise net profit and cash flow.
