Landlord news & guides

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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Rents across the UK reached a new average high of £1,577 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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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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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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Being a Buy-to-Let (BTL) investor or landlord in London can be a gateway to earning good rental income, due to the high rental demand in the UK capital with yields that can go as high as 6% or even higher. However, this does come with certain obligations and responsibilities. While ongoing legislation takes its course …

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The cost of renting in the UK continues to rise, but at a slower pace than before, according to the latest housing report from Zoopla. While rental demand has fallen 16% compared to last Summer, it remains 60% higher than pre-pandemic levels. And, although the gap between supply and demand is gradually narrowing, it hasn’t …

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The Green Quarter remains a high-performing residential property asset in a market marked by a continued shortage of rental homes. We’re seeing exceptional tenant retention, with 90% of residents renewing their tenancy for a second or third year. This consistency is translating into strong, stable returns for our landlords. The development’s modern design, high-quality finishes, …

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London Dock continues to set a high benchmark for rental performance in the E1 postcode, with the latest completions at Boxwood Gardens in Saffron Wharf receiving a particularly enthusiastic response from tenants. The newly released apartments offer a variety of upgraded features, including Miele appliances as standard, a significant draw for today’s energy-conscious and sustainability-focused …

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As a thriving business and financial district alongside London’s historic docklands, Canary Wharf has been a centre of trade and commerce since the 19th century. The gleaming skyscrapers, many of which house the swanky offices of European and American corporations, employ over 120,000 people, creating a massive housing demand in the E14 and neighbouring postcodes. …

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London has consistently outperformed the rest of the UK rental market, and according to Rightmove’s latest rental tracker, rents in the capital are now nearly double the national average which demonstrates the UK’s capital’s continued strength as a reliable long-term investment location. Driven by high rental demand and limited housing supply, investing in a rental …

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Like the inevitability of death and taxes, running a home in the UK has several unavoidable expenses you must factor in while budgeting for the month. While some may be variable and economised by adjusting consumption habits, the bulk will most likely be a fixed amount you must put away monthly. Let’s look at some …

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You’d be forgiven for thinking that there were no plots of land left to be developed in Camden, North-West London, such is its international reputation for pristine period architecture and cool hipster vibes. It does, however, share one thing with its Zone 2 neighbourhoods and that is a commercial history that has left it with …

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