Category: UK Property Insights
Gain valuable insights into the UK property market with in-depth research and analysis. Stay ahead with expert data on trends, investment opportunities, and market forecasts.

England braced for historic housing shortfall as household numbers set to surge 17% by 2040
England's households will swell 17% to 27.6 million by 2040, piling pressure on supply as 320,600 social homes face the axe. What it means for property investors.

HMO applications surge 40% as landlords chase stronger yields in shifting rental market
HMO licence applications across the UK have soared 40% since 2018, with Edinburgh leading the charge and the Midlands and North seeing explosive growth. Here's what it means…

Hundreds of thousands of empty homes must be brought back into use, warns Propertymark
Propertymark calls for urgent action to bring 359,000 long-term empty homes back into use, warning of housing shortages and community decline.

Pet-friendly rentals plunge 39% ahead of Renters’ Rights overhaul
Pet-friendly rental listings in England have fallen 39% ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act, as landlords brace for new rules on tenants and pets.

Phil Spencer: Which new towns offer the strongest investment potential – and which to avoid
From Milton Keynes to Leeds South Bank, we analyse the UK’s new towns pipeline, highlighting where investors could see the strongest capital growth – and where risks remain.

Scotland emerging as more attractive market for landlords amid tax advantages
Scotland is becoming more attractive for landlords due to tax reliefs on multiple property purchases and easing rent controls, boosting PRS investment.

England’s ‘land crunch’ moment: government unveils sweeping plan to balance housing, farming and net zero
The UK government has set out its most ambitious attempt yet to resolve the competing demands on England’s finite land, publishing a landmark national framework that seeks to…

Family homes with guide prices from £25,000 to go under the hammer in Birmingham auction
Renovation-ready family homes in Birmingham are heading to auction with guide prices starting from £25,000, attracting investors and buyers seeking value.

UK property management sector set to approach £38bn as landlords rely more on professional services
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.

UK property sector gender pay gap widens to become fourth largest across all industries
The UK property sector now has the fourth largest gender pay gap of any industry at 14.2%, according to new research from Yopa.

