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Economists have warned of the risk of the UK entering a period of ‘stagflation’ for some time. We take a look at how this might affect professional buy-to-let landlords.

Our latest Private Rented Sector (PRS) Trends report reveals tenant demand and low levels of rent arrears appear to be some of the key factors continuing to drive landlord optimism.

Join us as we delve into the history of the private rented sector and reveal how social, economic and political changes paved the way for the introduction of the buy-to-let mortgage.

Buy-to-let is a divisive subject with many views and opinions. One undeniable fact, however, is that it has helped drive improvements in the standards of private rented sector property.

As buy-to-let marks its 25th anniversary, we take a look at the impact of this innovative financial product and celebrate the positive elements it has delivered to the country.

Strong market activity is expected to continue with evidence suggesting the desire to buy remains undiminished. Our Mortgages Managing Director, Richard Rowntree, shares his thoughts.

Our latest report, Studying Student Buy-to-Let, explores different aspects of privately rented student accommodation, including where the best yields can be found.

Our latest Private Rented Sector (PRS) report reveals landlord optimism is at its highest level for several years, due to strong tenant demand along with stable rental yields and profitability.

The number of UK warehouse units and distribution centres, like Amazon, has increased by 32% since 2015. Our report looks at how this growth is impacting local housing markets and economies. 

    Changes to the Stamp Duty holiday, that came into effect at the end of June, were just one of the factors impacting the market but what were the others? Our Mortgages Managing Director, Richar ...