UK Buy-to-let Market Shifts: 254,000 Former Rented Homes Listed for Sale in 2026
The UK buy-to-let market sees a 28% increase in former rental properties listed for sale over the past year, impacting landlords and first-time buyers.
84% of UK Landlords Remain Profitable in 2026: What This Means for Your Mortgage
84% of UK landlords are still profitable in 2026, with average rental yields at 6.5%. However, 42% are considering selling at least one property within the next year.
84% of UK Landlords Profitable in 2026: What This Means for Your Mortgage
84% of UK landlords are currently profitable, with rental yields averaging 6.5%. However, 42% are considering selling at least one property in the next year.
Buy-to-Let and Second Homes Drive Stamp Duty Receipts in 2026
Second home and buy-to-let transactions now make up the majority of stamp duty receipts in over half of English local authorities, a 164% increase from 2016/17.
Understanding the Impact of the Renters’ Rights Act on UK Landlords in 2026
The first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act is in effect, causing concern among 80% of landlords. This new legislation is expected to significantly impact the UK s rental market.
700 Ex-Rental Homes Listed Daily: Impact on UK Mortgage Market in 2026
Around 700 ex-rental homes are listed for sale daily in the UK, according to Savills. This trend could impact property prices and mortgage rates, affecting both homeowners and landlords.
Renters’ Rights Act: What the Rental Overhaul Means for UK Mortgage Market in 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act, effective from 1st May 2026, has introduced significant changes to the rental sector, affecting landlords, lenders, and investors.
Impact of the Renters’ Rights Act on UK Landlords and Mortgage Market in 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act has raised concerns among 80% of UK landlords, with 70% believing it will negatively impact their lettings business and 77% expecting it to harm the market overall.