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Just days after suggesting rent controls of any kind were off the table, it now appears Labour may be considering them...

Landlords quitting the sector could have to spend hundreds of pounds more when selling their home owing to new Trading Standards...

Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer and the party’s controversial Mayor of London Sadiq Khan are at loggerheads over rent controls. Khan has...

A property industry commentator has set out what he calls a plan of action to rejuvenate the buy to let sector. Jonathan...

A quick buy property company says there’s been a surge in the number of landlords quitting the rental sector. “We’ve seen a...

Some 11 per cent of the homes on sale right now are owned by landlords quitting the private rental sector. That’s the...

A tax expert is advising landlords to avoid failing to register their property sales for Capital Gains Tax within 60 days...

A mortgage broker claims there’s “no downside” to the current problem of landlords quitting the private rental sector. Jonathan Burridge, founding adviser...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has added its voice to the chorus of concern over landlords quitting the private sector In...

The number of landlords planning to sell rented properties has reached its highest rate on record according to new data. Polling for...

An online auction firm claims well over a third of its clients are buy to let landlords quitting the sector. Some 38...

A Tory council in Middle England has backed a committee of MPs calling for rental reform measures to be tightened up. The...

Improving yields throughout 2023 may stop more landlords quitting - and, in addition, rental reforms are unlikely to be as bad as...

It appears that the government has finally woken up to the fact that there are too few rental homes to meet...

AirBnb owners are leaving the market for long term lettings following changes to the regulations in Scotland according to a leading...

New figures show that the amount of Capital Gains Tax raked in by HM Revenue & Customs has skyrocketed.  The Revenue received...

A business analyst at a prominent consultancy says landlords who resist the temptation to quit the sector are “in a position...

The clearest indication of the rate at which the private rented market is shrinking is revealed in new research by Propertymark. It...

A report in a government-supporting newspaper suggests that a proposal to cut Capital Gains Tax for landlords who sell to first...

New figures show that buy to let landlords quitting the sector or at least reducing their portfolios have helped the government...

The connection between rising volumes of red tape in the private rental sector and landlords quitting as a consequence appears to...

There is no evidence of a mass exodus of landlords from the sector despite the new regulations and slashed tax benefits...

Another report has highlighted how landlords feel intimidated into putting investment plans on ice because of red tape in the private...

A survey of 20,000 landlords by a comparison website suggests 53 per cent are uncertain if they want to remain in buy to...

The rise in the number of buy-to-let landlords quitting the buy-to-let sector in response to a raft of tax and regulatory...

There has been a significant increase in the number of landlords exiting the buy-to-let sector due to higher stamp duty costs...