Rates have been reduced by up to 0.25%

Buy-to-let purchase searches down 13.67% year-on-year, while remortgage searches up 6.05%.

The Renters’ Rights Act became law on October 27th, ending Section 21 evictions while protecting landlords’ ability to regain properties when necessary.

The long-awaited Renters' Rights Bill became an Act of Parliament and law after receiving Royal Assent on 27 October.

36% of landlords now feel positive about the future of their buy-to-let businesses, compared with 18% after last year’s Autumn Budget.

Month-on-month rents fell by 12% in October, lowering the average from £1,447 to £1,276.

89% of landlords report deriving a profit from their lettings activity, the highest percentage since 2019.

Allison Thompson, national lettings managing director at Romans, reveals the extra things landlords can do to attract tenants who are willing to pay a little extra.

Awaab’s Law will mean a seismic shift for landlords, who will be forced to immediately take action on any issues reported by tenants.

A lack of cover in place for maintenance, management or emergencies could leave landlords exposed to high remediation costs, reputation damage, and even regulatory scrutiny.