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Rental inflation at 2.1% understates what most renters moving home are experiencing. Three-quarters of rental areas are growing faster than the national average because 25% fewer homes to rent than pre-pandemic levels is keeping rent inflation positive.
Fancy adding up to £29,000 to your home's value? We spoke to 100 estate agents to find out which features can boost your price tag during the summer months.
Sales are holding up despite fewer buyers in the market but pricing correctly remains essential for sellers in 2026. The key finding this month is that first-time buyers are spending more and not compromising on what they want to buy.
Whether it's updating terms or navigating new eviction grounds, here are the 7 essential, time-sensitive steps every landlord must take right now to protect their portfolio.
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We explain why some homes are getting stuck without a buyer and the key things successful sellers are getting right in 2026.
The Renters’ Rights Act came into law on 1 May 2026, affecting renters, landlords and the future of lettings. Here’s our guide to the major changes, from the end of ‘no fault’ evictions to rent rises and pet requests.
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.
While it is still entirely possible to self-manage, the question of whether to use a letting agent has become more relevant than ever with the introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act.