3rd March 2026 Rents hold steady as England’s lettings market cools Average rents in England rose by 2% year on year in February, down from 4% a year earlier.
3rd March 2026 London Credit cuts residential bridging rates Pricing at 75% LTV has dropped from 1.00% pm to 0.90% pm.
3rd March 2026 Lettings complaints drive sharp rise in Property Redress enquiries Complaint enquiries increased by 47% in 2025, with lettings remaining the largest source of disputes.
2nd March 2026 Limited company buy-to-let hits record share Limited companies accounted for 43% of mortgaged buy-to-let purchases in 2025, up from 35% in 2024.
2nd March 2026 House price growth holds steady in February: Nationwide Total housing transactions in 2025 were 10% higher than in 2024.
2nd March 2026 Half of Britain now pays £1,000pcm or more in rent: Zoopla Rent growth for new tenancies slowed to just 1.9% in the year to November 2025, the lowest rate in four years.
2nd March 2026 Service charges top £200 a month for the first time Service charges have risen 55.6% over the past decade, outpacing CPI inflation, which grew 39.8% over the same period.
27th February 2026 Case study: InterBay backs portfolio expansion with £10.8m deal The new deal secured a lower rate than the client’s previous lending arrangements.
27th February 2026 Brighton tops UK rent growth table Brighton recorded a +15% rise in rents in 2025, the fastest growth of any UK city.
27th February 2026 Landlords chasing £470m in rental arrears in a year An estimated 210,163 households in England's private rented sector fell into rent arrears in 2024-25, with the average debt standing at £2,238.