Over half of investors are looking for upgraded older properties or newbuilds as huge cost of EPC upgrades hits the market.
Read MoreAgents and landlords warier of risky tenants as Section 21 ban looms
Data from Goodlord reveals a rise in the number of private rented sector tenants being asked for rent up-front or a guarantor.
Read MoreDo you agree? Agent joins chorus of disapproval following Kirstie comments
Sussex auctions chief Simon Caplin says it's unfair to lambast young buyers for their spending habits and suggest they should 'buy somewhere cheaper'.
Read MoreWhat landlord exodus? Rental stock has increased by 6.40% since 2017
Despite warnings that extra taxation and regulation is putting landlords off the PRS, latest figures show long-term market trend is growth not contraction.
Read More‘Time to sell’ back to pre-pandemic speeds, agents tell RICS
How long it takes to get from instruction to completion shortened by seven days during January to 16 weeks, the trade body reports.
Read MoreNew housing minister revealed during reshuffle as Pincher departs
New minister is Stuart Andrew who, in the best traditions of reshuffles, has no experience of the industry other than being a BTL landlord.
Read MoreHomes selling and renting like ‘hotcakes’ says latest Rightmove index
Portal says January was its busiest ever for agent enquiries and that first signs of housing market rebalancing are emerging.
Read MoreSurveyor says new book will arm buyers with inside advice when dealing with estate agents
Robert Desbruslais, who runs a leading surveying firm covering London and the SE, says his book will arm buyers of all ages with inside information on moving home.
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