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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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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?
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Why is it taking so long to sell my home? How to boost chances of getting an offerHomeowners overvaluing their properties could find it takes years to sell. Here’s how to set the right price and why it could speed up the selling process
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Labour urged to introduce 'double lock' rent cap – how it could hit your buy-to-let portfolioA think tank has proposed a rent cap linked to wages and inflation to limit increases but would the policy work?
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Can you make money from ‘flipping’ houses? Hotspots and alternativesThe number of homes being flipped has halved over the last 10 years. But there are still some areas where profits can be made – we reveal the hotspots where ‘flipping’ could still make you money.
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Buying vs renting: is it better to own or rent your home?Higher mortgage rates have made renting comparatively cheaper across the UK. But there are other costs tenants need to be aware of.
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Leasehold reforms: how the changes could help youThe government has finally published its draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill but it is unclear when any changes will be made.
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The top properties for sale in the UK's best places to liveTop properties in The Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Live 2026’ – from a Grade II-listed Regency house in Surrey to a Victorian riverside property in Linlithgow.
