landlord exodus
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Rental market
Landlords squeezed out by hidden costs
Rising compliance, maintenance and finance costs are steadily eroding rental profitability for landlords, says LandlordBuyer’s Jason Harris-Cohen.
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Landlords put 700 rental homes up for sale every day
Regulatory pressures and refinancing costs mean rental property no longer stacks up for many smaller landlords, says Savills.
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Wave of last-minute instructions as landlords sell ‘entire portfolios’
The Renters’ Rights Act makes property investments no longer viable, according to Thackray Williams’ Mustafa Sidki.
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Letting agencies rethink strategies as landlord exodus accelerates
Agents expect a sharp drop in buy-to-let investors as regulation and uncertainty reshape the rental market, says Iamproperty’s Ben Ridgway.
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Shift towards larger portfolio landlords continues
Number of smaller landlords is “shrinking” in the face of mounting regulatory pressures, says DPS boss Matt Trevett.
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BTL lending data shows landlords still investing
Landlords have borrowed £6.6bn in clear sign they have not been put off by looming Renters' Rights Act.
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CLAIM: Landlord exodus to accelerate next year
Legal, financial or regulatory risks mean rental market is reaching a tipping point for many small-scale landlords, claims property firm.
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Government analysis agrees landlord exodus is happening
Law changes and tax threats are behind property owners deciding to leave the PRS, an official survey shows, as Ben Beadle at the NRLA warns of tenant homelessness.
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Rightmove reports rental supply crisis as reforms loom
One in three landlords considering exit as new rental listings hit their lowest level so far this year.
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New data shows thousands made homeless as landlords sell up
The NRLA is highlighting government data showing 6,700 households were made homeless in the second quarter of this year.
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