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Latest buy-to-let investment trends every London landlord should know

Many overseas property investors are interested in becoming landlords in London, as it offers the opportunity to earn consistent rental income with attractive yields and long-term capital growth. Gaining insights into the latest buy-to-let (BTL) trends in 2025 can help you ask the right questions to your estate agent for a more profitable venture. London’s …

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All you need to know about property trusts

Properties in the UK can be held in different ownership structures, with the different types having their own pros and cons when it comes to tax, administration and control over the asset. Placing your property in a trust can offer many benefits, but you should be careful when setting it up, as it requires thoughtful …

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London rents flatten while some pockets see record annual growth

Rents across the UK reached a new average high of ÂŁ1,577 per month in August, 3% higher than last year. While availability has improved slightly – up 8% on last year – demand is outpacing supply, keeping upward pressure on rents. Investor appetite continues to be weak, although buy-to-let lending in the first half of …

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Why overseas buyers still see London as a golden opportunity

The UK and its sought-after capital offer investors steady price growth, high rental demand, a stable economy and a world-class lifestyle with the best in education, entertainment, and fashion. Here’s why London is a popular place for international investors and homebuyers in 2025. Among international buyers, those from Hong Kong, Singapore, India, China, the US …

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Rentvesting – What it means to be both a tenant and a landlord

As property prices in the UK capital seem to get unaffordable for young professionals, many have started looking outside London to invest, while continuing to rent closer to their offices. Termed ‘Rentvesting’, this new concept is gaining popularity, but those looking to join the ranks of modern rentvestors have many things to consider. In 2025, …

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Strong rental growth in Camden NW1 as new housing comes on stream

Camden may be best known for its vibrant cultural scene, but it still holds untapped potential for residential growth. Like other parts of Zone 2, its commercial past has left space for regeneration projects such as newcomer, Camden Goods Yard with its first completions happening now. This large-scale development is already reshaping the area’s appeal, …

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Should you switch estate agents? Here are five warning signs to watch out for

Whether it is providing fair and accurate property valuations, good marketing, getting viewers, selling your London home or helping you buy the right home based on your needs and budget, estate agents play a crucial role during property transactions. However, there can be times when you feel the agent you’ve instructed isn’t bringing in much …

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House prices increase after months of decline as mortgages become cheaper

After dropping by over 2.5% or nearly ÂŁ10,000 during the summer months from May to August, Rightmove reported a slight rebound of 0.4%(+ÂŁ1,517) in the average UK property price in September. Meanwhile, the average cost of a home in London increased by 1.2% last month and now stands at slightly over ÂŁ675,000. Rise in sales …

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Buying a property for your children’s education

London is constantly ranked among the top student cities in the world, attracting young learners from around the world. In addition to several top-ranked universities, the UK capital also offers strong employment opportunities, world-class infrastructure and a multicultural ecosystem to grow and succeed. With thousands of international students coming to pursue a London degree each …

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A complete compliance checklist for landlords

From ensuring gas, electrical and fire safety to conducting thorough background checks on their tenants, landlords in the UK have many legal responsibilities to fulfil before they start earning a rental income. Stay informed about all these compliance mandates as a landlord. While there is no doubt about the lucrative nature of renting a London …

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Why is a property survey important when buying a London home?

From ascertaining boundary lines to identifying physical and structural flaws, processing mortgage applications, and ensuring peace of mind for the buyer, property surveys play a crucial role in the home-buying journey. There are various types of property surveys that buyers should be aware of when purchasing a home in London. After going through several property …

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The Renters’ Rights Bill explained – What London landlords need to know 

The Renters’ Rights Bill, which is in its final stages of review, is expected to receive Royal Assent this year and become law later this Autumn. While this Bill aims to provide enhanced protection and stability to tenants, private landlords across the UK and its capital are concerned about how it will affect their income …

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