
Informal rent reviews are a thing of the past after the Renters’ Rights Act took effect on 1 May 2026. You must now follow strict processes, stick to market value and provide longer notice periods to legally increase rent.
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Informal rent reviews are a thing of the past after the Renters’ Rights Act took effect on 1 May 2026. You must now follow strict processes, stick to market value and provide longer notice periods to legally increase rent.

Sellers are finding buyers as fast as last year and buyer demand has rebounded since Easter. The UK market is proving surprisingly resilient to global uncertainty but confidence varies across the country with higher mortgage rates felt more keenly in the South.

We unpack house prices across Greater Manchester, from the cheapest spots to the most expensive.

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The Renters' Rights Act transforms England's private rented sector on 1 May 2026, bringing stricter rules and new legal risks for landlords. Discover the top 5 mistakes to avoid to protect your investment and stay on the right side of the law.

There are fewer buyers in the market than a year ago, but those who remain are still getting deals done. Higher mortgage rates are adding caution, which means pricing to sell is more important than ever.

From quiet coastal spots to historic market towns, here are the most affordable places to buy a 3-bed family home across the UK.