The Latest Private Rented Sector News

Landlord Behind £11.4 Million Cannabis Operation Jailed for 11 Years
In a landmark case, Jeremy Southgate, 63, a landlord operating in Hull, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison

Landlords Urged to Renew Registrations with Landlord Registration Scheme
The Department for Communities in Northern Ireland is issuing a timely reminder to landlords who enrolled or renewed their registration

Landlords See the Number of Buy-to-Let Mortgage Products Surge
In a boon for landlords, the buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage market has witnessed a significant surge, with the number of available

Which City Wins The UK’s Buy-to-Let Property Surge?
In a recent analysis of over 100,000 landlord insurance policies, insurance firm Simply Business has unveiled Glasgow as the UK

MPs Launch Fresh Attack on Short-Term Rental Platforms
In a recent parliamentary session, key figures from the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties have intensified their criticism of short-term

January Sees 7% Year-on-Year Increase in Property Rents
In a new report released by Goodlord, data reveals a persistent upward trajectory in property rents, showcasing a 7% year-on-year

Student Housing Tops List of Most Attractive Property Investments
In a recent report titled “Opportunities and Outlook; the future of commercial property,” mortgage lender Together reveals that student housing

Increased Tenant Demand Spurs Rent Hikes, Says Paragon
A recent study conducted by Paragon Bank has unveiled a notable surge in tenant demand for rental properties in the

Possibility of Labour Government Might Be Fuelling Landlord Exodus
Prime London rental values witnessed a notable decline in January, moving closer to their long-term average, reveals data from real

Landlords Prioritize Long-Term Tenant Quality Over Income
In a notable shift within the London property market, landlords are placing a greater emphasis on the long-term quality of