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The UK’s private rented sector faces a significant threat, not from market conditions but from widespread economic illiteracy within local and central government. This misunderstanding

A Liverpool landlord has managed to release nearly £400,000 from just two rental properties within 14 weeks, all without evicting any tenants. This was achieved

The latest updates in landlord law reveal significant changes affecting tribunal fees, tenant awareness of new legislation, and enforcement actions against rogue landlords. These developments

Inheritance tax (IHT) planning is often misunderstood, especially regarding the timing and use of Whole of Life insurance. Many landlords with substantial property portfolios delay

Rents across England saw a slight decline in April 2026, just before the Renters’ Rights Act came into effect. This marks a shift in the

Durham County Council is moving forward with plans to extend its selective licensing scheme beyond its current expiry date in March 2027. The council has

For many years, landlords have relied on the strategy of building equity in their property portfolios, then refinancing to release capital for further investment. This

The UK government has dismissed claims of a mass landlord exodus despite a notable increase in smaller landlords selling their rental properties. This development coincides

Rental arrears in the UK have reached record levels, prompting landlords to adopt more stringent tenant checks amid ongoing affordability challenges and new legislative changes.

Landlords and agents managing student tenancies signed before 1 May 2024 face questions about how to handle changes to these agreements in light of upcoming