The Latest Private Rented Sector News

Bank of England Governor Crushes Hopes for Immediate Rate Drop
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey dashed any expectations of a swift decline in interest rates, citing a grim outlook

Scots Told They have 10 Years to Go Green or Face Fines & No Mortgages
In a startling move Patrick Harvie, the Scottish Greens MSP, unveiled a strategy to eliminate fossil fuel heating systems by

Lloyds Banking Group Expands Rental Venture
Lloyds Banking Group has taken another significant stride in its foray into the private rental sector with the recent acquisition

Leasehold Reform Bill Aims to Revolutionize Homeownership
In a monumental stride toward housing reform, the government has revealed sweeping changes set to grant millions of homeowners in

UK Rental Market Predicted to Continue Surge Says Savills
In a recent report released by Savills, projections indicate that average UK rents are set to surge by up to

Zoopla Data Reveals Increasing Discounts as Home Sellers Struggle
Data released by Zoopla has shed light on the challenging landscape for both agents and sellers in the real estate

2024 Forecast: Rents Increase and Property Values Decline
The property landscape in the UK is poised for a significant shift, as a comprehensive market forecast by leading estate

Landmark Leasehold Reforms Unveiled in New Bill
A new era for leasehold homeowners is on the horizon as the government introduces a comprehensive bill designed to empower

Autumn Statement Fails to Satisfy Rental Sector Demands
Last week’s highly anticipated Autumn Statement fell short of expectations, drawing widespread criticism for its lack of substantial support for

Survey Says 79% of Landlords Want Strict EPC Rules. Really?
A recent survey conducted by the Social Market Foundation (SMF) has sparked debate over the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)