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Glasgow has topped the list of cities with the biggest increase in the number of buy-to-let properties over the past year, with a 12% rise. Nottingham and Leeds came in second and third place respectively, both with growth of over 8%. In spite... read more »

Recent reports have revealed that the consistent growth across the Build-to-Rent sector means that Build-to-Rent homes now account for almost 2% of all privately rented properties, climbing to 4.2% in London – the largest proportion of market s... read more »

The UK Government is currently consulting on the implementation of Awaab’s Law, which was passed in response to the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak in December 2020 from exposure to serious mould in his parents’ social rented hom... read more »

An often-overlooked aspect for many private landlords is the crucial need to register with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO). As a landlord, handling your tenant's personal details classifies you as a 'data controller' under GDPR, which mand... read more »

Will an EPC overhaul make the PRS more efficient? The government is planning a major rewrite of home energy efficiency rules – but is the system fit for purpose? Last month, politicians opened a consultation on replacing the Standar... read more »

As a landlord, your property is not just an investment—it's your pride and joy. When it comes to entrusting someone to manage your property and tenants, the choice of a letting agent is crucial. While price may be a factor in your decision-maki... read more »