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6 天之前 · One in five landlords plan to reduce portfolio size in 2025, with the government’s high-profile Renters Rights Bill the key reason for doing so The Bill had its second reading in the House of Lords yesterday, just hours after the chief executive of …

5 天之前 · A record number of landlords – now fewer than 88% – have no confidence in the current private rental sector, a figure that increases to 90% in London. The data comes from flat sharing website SpareRoom, which says that its survey shows over a third (34%) of landlords planning to leave the sector ...

A prominent property analyst says next year could get “very ugly” for landlords. Doug Shephard, editor of the Home.co.uk website, warns that a recent Bank of England report suggests personal financial circumstances for renters and lower income households are deteriorating, albeit only slightly, with rent arrears showing an upwards movement.

Rents in England dipped again in December, according to PropTech service Goodlord. It’s the fifth consecutive month of rental cost reductions. The decline follows a record-breaking summer of price rises. Overall, December rents were down by nearly 2% month-on-month, meaning rents last month were a ...

2025年1月9日 · Some 59% of Propertymark agents reported that rents remained generally static, with 17% reporting a fall and 24% reporting increases. Reporting the data, Propertymark chief executive Nathan Emerson says: “Legislation that will impact the lettings market across England is also moving at pace through Westminster in the form of the Righters’ Rights Bill. This will fundamentally change key ...

2024年12月14日 · If there’s one thing we can be sure of in the UK property market, it’s that things rarely stand still – and 2024 has been no exception, introducing both legislative reforms set to reshape landlord-tenant dynamics and shifting economic …

Headline Consumser Price Index inflation is expected to continue to rise slightly when figures are released on Wednesday, predicts business consultancy Hargreaves Lansdown. Prices at the pumps ticked higher over the month, while food price …

If 2024 felt like a pressure cooker for landlords, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of recalibration. From a spiralling possession crisis to an evolving legal framework and high mortgage rates, landlords have faced unprecedented challenges.

Having passed its second reading in the House of Commons in October, and due to become law by summer 2025, Kate Rigby – Partner in Rosling King’s Dispute Resolution team – analyses what impact the Renters’ Rights Bill will have on the rental market and that of the rights of both tenants and landlords. Summary . The Renters’ Rights Bill (the “Bill”) introduced by the Labour ...