The decision from retailer John Lewis not to invest in build-to-rent should be seen as a sign that the government should ...

In construction, the most dangerous moment in a contract’s life is not negotiation. It is not execution. It is what happens ...

There was a 47% increase in complaint enquiries across the residential property sector in the past year, dispute organisation ...

Construction has started on 147 homes in Old Trafford, which will include one, two, three, and four-bedroom houses. Half of ...

Mortgage approvals dropped to 60,000 in January, below an average of around 64,100 over the previous 6-months, the Bank of ...

The UK rental market recorded steady growth in 2025, with average rents reaching £1,602 per calendar month, representing a ...

UK government bond yields rose sharply yesterday despite falling inflation, reducing expectations for a Bank of England rate cut in March. Five-year gilt yields increased approximately 19 basis points ...

Mortgage approvals for house purchases fell to 59,999 in January 2026, the lowest level in two years, according to Bank of England data. The decline reflects ongoing buyer caution despite modest house ...

HMRC has proposed changes requiring conveyancing firms to register as "tax advisers" from May 2026 when submitting SDLT returns. The Conveyancing Association has raised concerns about the practical ...

Property Redress has reported a 47% increase in complaint enquiries across the residential property sector in 2025, according to its annual report. The scheme received 4,220 enquiries during the year, ...

When setting up a rental property, landlords often focus on large fixtures such as kitchens and bathrooms. Mattresses, however, play a direct role in tenant comfort, safety, and long-term satisfaction ...

Bristol City Council is consulting on a two-tier penalty system that would increase fines by 20% for landlords who breach regulations when housing vulnerable tenants. The proposed measures have drawn ...