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Renters' Rights Act: The rules that landlords must follow by the end of May to avoid a £7,000 fineNew rights for renters took effect from 1 May and landlords need to act fast to avoid a fine for not keeping tenants informed.
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Collapsed property sales costing thousands – how to avoid itMore than half of property sales fail, leaving buyers and sellers with a total average bill of £3,000. But there are ways to protect your home moving process.
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Which house price index is the best?There are at least five indices measuring house prices, but which house price index is the best?
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The best properties for sale in or near national parksProperties for sale around national parks – from an Arts & Crafts house overlooking a castle in Pembrokeshire to a Grade II-listed house in the Peak District.
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How much stamp duty do you pay on buy-to-let properties?Stamp duty is an important cost to consider when buying property. We explain what rates landlords can expect to pay when purchasing a buy-to-let.
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Mansion tax: How the government’s High Value Council Tax Surcharge will workWork is underway on a mansion tax for high value homes from April 2028. We reveal when you would need to pay the charge and how you could get an exemption.
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Will mortgage rates fall this year?Mortgage lenders are sending mixed messages to borrowers with a mixture of rate cuts and hikes as the conflict in the Middle East continues to rattle markets. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or you’re a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for 2026.
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Four things landlords can do now to protect themselves from the Renters’ Rights ActThe Renters’ Rights Act is making life harder for landlords. Those keen to stay in the market should take steps to protect themselves now.
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England’s friendliest neighbourhoods – and how much it costs to live thereThere’s more to buying a home than transport links and school catchment areas. Where is the friendliest neighbourhood in England and how much is the average house price there?
