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Preparing for a New Rental Landscape: What Residential Property Stakeholders Need to Know

The UK’s rental space is experiencing profound changes with major reforms to improve tenant security, raise property standards and introduce stricter compliance requirements.

Average landlord portfolio now generates almost £90,000 a year in rental income

The average UK landlord portfolio is now generating almost £90,000 a year in gross rental income, according to the latest analysis by property management specialist, Rushbrook, highlighting the increasingly substantial nature of the property businesses being operated by today's landlords. 

Let’s Raise the Bar for Health and Safety Training in Block Management

Almost everyone I speak to who understands the subject agrees with the basic problem. Block managers are routinely expected to make, influence and oversee important safety decisions without enough specific training.

Mortgage overpayments in a confident market – seven smart ways homeowners can get ahead in 2026

Financial experts are encouraging homeowners and first-time buyers to take a fresh look at mortgage overpayments as confidence builds in the UK property market and interest rates begin to ease. With major lenders cutting rates, improved loan-to-value options for buyers, and growing optimism in the 2026 market, mortgage overpayments are emerging as a powerful and underused financial strategy for households looking to reduce long-term costs and gain greater financial freedom. The experts at Flagstone, part

Spitfire Homes help break down barriers for women in housebuilding with HBF programme

A civil engineer who found it difficult to break into the construction industry after moving to the UK, has joined a national programme and placement with Spitfire Homes to help launch her career.

RRA increases admin workload for three-quarters of lettings professionals

Over half said better tech integration would ease this added stress

Eviction disputes create mounting costs and delays for landlords, tenants and the courts

Leading South East law firm Thackray Williams is warning that increased eviction activity by landlords and challenges by tenants are creating increased costs and delays for property investors, renters and the legal system.

A derelict property will still cost you £240,000 in today’s market

The latest data from LandSale, the property portal dedicated to land and rural property, reveals that buyers looking to breathe new life into a derelict property could face an asking price as high as £237,500 on average, highlighting the substantial value still attached to redevelopment opportunities across Britain. 

Guarantor gap narrows rental options for tenants without family support

Tenants without access to a personal guarantor are being left with fewer rental options, despite alternative solutions that could help them secure a home, according to new research from LRG.

LRG acquires Henry Adams, strengthening its presence across Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire

LRG has acquired the sales, lettings and holiday cottages businesses of Henry Adams, one of the South of England’s longest-established property brands.

Lomond Expands Westwards into Bristol with Acquisition of Award-Winning Ocean Property Services Group

Lomond has announced its latest strategic acquisition, establishing a new regional hub and strengthening its presence in the South West through the purchase of Ocean Property Services Group, Bristol’s leading, award-winning property services company.  

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