A little-known law could see renters paying significant Stamp Duty Land Tax penalties despite not actually owning their rental property, according to research from London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves.

A small MOM increase of 0.2% in UK rent prices during December has pushed average rent prices in the UK to £1060 PCM, according to the latest figures released by Homelet.

2021 has been one of the busiest years on record for the UK property market. And naturally, beyond the aspiration of owning our own property, we also like to make our house a home and put our own personal stamp on it.

We take a quick look at the type of buyers in the current property market

In this short video, we look at four New Year’s resolutions landlords can make to earn more money, have less hassle, and maximise their rental investments.

A short video with reflection on the 2021 property market and our thoughts looking ahead to 2022

From 2025, all newly rented properties will be required to have an EPC rating of C or above. However, according to a new survey, 15% of landlords still have no knowledge of the upcoming changes to EPC rules.

Housebuilders have predicted that changing lifestyle requirements will continue to reshape the new home market through 2022, as demand for luxury new homes in more rural locations continues to trend.

Sustained demand from first-time buyers during October and November ensured there was no 'cliff edge' drop off in activity as the Stamp Duty holiday ended, according to newly released data from Legal & General Mortgage Club.

Gross mortgage lending will fall to £275bn this year, down from the £304bn reached in 2021 and signal a return to some semblance of normality in the market, according to predictions made by IMLA.

Against the backdrop of strong economic growth, particularly in 2021 and 2022, forecasts for property price growth over the coming years are positive.

This three-minute read looks at the property-related issues that arise after a relationship breaks down.