Professionally managed rental homes could offer consumers greater transparency as technology changes the way properties are searched and compared.

MAB wrote 6,790 buy-to-let mortgages totalling over £1bn between May and August 2026, with volumes softening only slightly compared to the same period in 2025.

The completed scheme on the former Combe Down quarry site is expected to reach a gross development value of approximately £6.75m across six detached homes.

The £22m transaction completed just three weeks after HTB issued offers, despite involving multiple property types, several parties and a co-lender.

Landlords will pay £65 per property each year to register with the new government service, with three months from their region's start date to comply.

New research into holiday let owner frustrations finds that almost nine in ten have interrupted personal plans to deal with a problem at their property.

Applications across participating BDLA lenders dropped 26.3% quarter-on-quarter to £7.3 billion in the three months to 30 June 2026.

Nearly half the catalogue, 47% of lots, is located within London and the South East.

68% of self-managing portfolio landlords report spending 31 hours or more each month managing their rental properties.

Telford and Wrekin Council revoked its additional HMO licensing designation with effect from 15 September 2026.