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Understanding Awaab’s Law: what every landlord and tenant should know

Awaab’s Law is a new piece of UK housing legislation that requires landlo...
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How to keep your property warm this winter

As winter approaches, using more energy to heat your home is an inevitabili...
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Landlord licensing schemes: Why they matter and why it's worth considering using a qualified agent

Landlord licensing schemes are expanding across the UK, aiming to improve r...
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Five surprise affordability statistics about the UK Private Rented Sector (PRS)

The UK’s Private Rented Sector (PRS) often faces criticism, but recent st...
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2025 tax updates for property owners: SDLT, council tax & national insurance explained

Property tax reform is one of the hottest topics at the moment, with headli...
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Building a strong maintenance routine

Every landlord has their own maintenance routine; some are more thorough th...
Buy to Let

The latest Buy to Let mortgage rates

It’s been a tough stretch for many mortgage holders, especially landlords...
Letting your property

Should I let my property as a limited company?

Choosing how to structure your Buy to Let investment, whether in your own n...
House Price Index

House prices: The UK property market in 2025

Our trusted data partners at e.surv, in collaboration with property analyti...
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Northern Ireland offers investors strong rental yields

With house prices below the national average and rental yields remaining st...
Renters' Rights Bill

When will the Renters' Rights Bill become law?

After nearly six years of discussion, the Renters' Rights Bill (RRB) is fin...
EPC Assessment

Changes to EPC assessments explained

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are a regular talking point in prope...

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