Buy to Let
The latest news, updates and opinions on Buy to Let from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Landlord tax investigations net HMRC record £107m – the pitfalls to avoidResidential landlords had to pay an average of £13,713 each in tax from undisclosed rental income last year, the highest amount since a crackdown began a little over a decade ago
By Laura Miller Published
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Could landlords face National Insurance on rental income?The Treasury is said to be considering a tax increase for landlords in an attempt to boost revenue in Rachel Reeves’s Autumn Budget
By Ruth Emery Published
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Top UK destinations for holiday let investment in 2025As staycations grow popular among Brits, we reveal the UK hotspots where buying a holiday let could drive attractive returns for property owners
By Oojal Dhanjal Published
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Is the UK housing market doomed to stagnation?Opinion Housing is the mirror image of Britain’s moribund stock market. A crash would be the best outcome
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Rents outpace mortgages with 21% rise over three yearsRenters have seen a bigger increase in their monthly housing costs since 2022 than mortgaged homeowners, according to Zoopla
By Ruth Emery Published
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Portfolio landlords could save £8,500 by remortgaging – or risk costs soaring by £23,000Buy-to-let landlords with multiple properties could save thousands by taking advantage of this year’s lower mortgage rates, but failing to refinance could see them hit with a £23,000 bill.
By Laura Miller Published
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Rents rise at slowest pace for four years – is buy-to-let still worth it?Slowing rental growth and higher property taxes are creating a headache for landlords. Does buy-to-let still offer a good yield?
By Katie Williams Published
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New EPC rules for landlords: how much will it cost to upgrade your property to make it more energy efficient by 2030?A government consultation on ensuring all rental properties have a minimum EPC rating of C ended this month. If you're landlord, you have have until 2030 to update your rental property, but may want to act now as costs could run into thousands.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Zoopla: UK rental growth hits three-year low - is buy-to-let still worth it?Landlords are already battling with higher taxes and reduced reliefs and now rental growth is slowing
By Marc Shoffman Published
