Tenant referencing gains prominence as CCJs rise 11.6%
Landlords across England and Wales are placing greater emphasis on tenant referencing procedures following restrictions on advance rent payments and...
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Government confirms regulation of leasehold managing agents
The UK government has confirmed plans to introduce mandatory regulation of leasehold managing agents, requiring them to obtain licences and...
UK mortgage approvals fall to 32-month low in August
Mortgage approvals for UK home purchases dropped to their lowest level in 32 months during August, as geopolitical tensions contributed...
Government confirms mandatory licensing for property agents
The government has confirmed plans to introduce independent regulation of property agents, requiring estate and letting agents to hold licences...
UK rental sector loses over 500 properties daily in 2026
The UK private rented sector is losing an average of 505 properties per day in 2026, representing more than three...
Garden room installations spark neighbour disputes across UK
The number of garden rooms and outbuildings installed on residential properties has increased significantly since the pandemic, leading to a...
GB Bank finances £62m London property portfolio deal
GB Bank has provided two financing facilities totalling £62 million for the acquisition and refinancing of residential, retail and office...
UK buyers show less flexibility on property compromises
British homebuyers are less willing to adjust their expectations, finances and lifestyles to purchase property compared to buyers in other...
Five rural homes listed near foraging locations across UK
Five residential properties located near foraging locations in England, Scotland and Wales have been listed for sale, with prices ranging...
Housing security outweighs pension savings for UK retirees
Nearly half of UK adults prioritise outright homeownership over pension savings when planning for retirement, according to new research that...
