Property

15/09/2025

New research highlights improving confidence among investors and developers

Brookfield Properties, Savills and Analytiqa have launched the fifth annual European Real Estate Logistics Census, highlighting how developers and investors are stepping up activity in anticipation of a rebound, while occupiers remain measured in their growth strategies. The survey of 715 investors, developers and occupiers across Europe reveals: Confidence grows as occupiers rebound Investor sentiment continues to improve, with […]

11/09/2025

United Trust Bank expands living sector proposition with new student housing funding solutions

(UTB) is continuing to expand its living sector proposition, launching a range of lending solutions to enable developers to build, let and operate purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA). Finance will be provided to experienced developers and support projects in established university locations across England & Wales. Loans are available for new-builds, conversions and refurbishments, with committed […]

10/09/2025

Buy-to-let profitability rebounds as average rental yield hits 10-year high

Landlord research carried out by mortgage market specialist Pegasus Insight reveals that buy-to-let profitability has rebounded strongly, with average rental yields matching their highest levels in a decade. The latest Landlord Trends report (Q2 2025) shows that the average rental yield stands at 6.5%, equal to the 10-year peak reached in Q3 2024. Regionally, landlords […]

10/09/2025

Gatehouse Bank expands buy-to-let product range for UK residents

Gatehouse Bank has today expanded its buy-to-let (BTL) product offering for UK residents to include 5% and 7% product fee options available on two-year and five-year fixed term products. Following today’s updates, the Bank now offers BTL rental rates for UK residents starting from 3.39%. The product ranges include standard and green two-year and five-year […]

09/09/2025

Industry reacts as Renters’ Rights Bill set to become law

The Renters’ Rights Bill has cleared its final stage in the Commons with housing minister Matthew Pennycook confirming that the government has rejected almost all amendments proposed by the House of Lords. The legislation is now set to proceed through its final ‘ping-pong’ stage before receiving Royal Assent, with all of its major measures intact […]

09/09/2025

Is proptech at a crossroads? – Survey reveals great divide among property professionals

A new industry survey from Inventory Base has uncovered a significant and growing divide in how property professionals perceive proptech, highlighting both the sector’s transformative potential and the widespread frustration surrounding its implementation and impact. The UK-wide survey explores current sentiment toward the wave of technology products that have emerged over the past decade, all aiming […]

04/09/2025

Planning reform fails to inspire confidence among landlords

Fewer than a quarter of the UK’s landlords feel planning reform will positively impact their business. According to polling undertaken by specialist buy-to-let (BTL) lender Landbay, more than three-quarters of property investors (77%) think planning reforms will not affect their BTL businesses in a positive way. Only one in eight landlords (13%) think the easing […]

04/09/2025

93,000 buy-to-let landlords to sell up

93,000 buy-to-let landlords will step away from the rental market this year, according to data from Black & White Bridging. Intermediaries surveyed as part of the company’s latest broker insights report forecast a 6% drop in the number of buy-to-let landlords in the UK by the end of 2025. According to the HMRC, there were 2.84 […]

28/08/2025

Commercial rent reform will strangle high streets

According to Rangewell, a leading adviser and financier in the UK commercial property market, the UK government’s proposal to ban upwards-only rent reviews in new commercial leases risks triggering a wave of unintended consequences across the commercial property sector. Far from helping small businesses, the unexpected reforms are expected to shorten lease lengths, drive up initial rents, […]

28/08/2025

More than half of BTL landlords intend to expand portfolios

Buying intention among landlords has rebounded following last year’s Autumn Budget with more than half of buy-to-let landlords intending to purchase new properties in the 12 next months, new research from Landbay can reveal. Speaking to the BTL lender, 52% of landlords told Landbay that they intend to expand their portfolios this year. This is […]

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