50% of landlords kept rents unchanged over 12 months, up from 39% in the previous survey.

Office leasing supply rose 17% year on year, against a 2% increase in office leasing demand.

About 163,400 taxpayers with UK property income had signed up to Making Tax Digital by 21 September, up from 155,500 in early August.

The upgraded Genie links client records, buy-to-let mortgage sourcing, compliance evidence and remortgage follow-ups in a single system for brokers.

Each reference combines identity verification, Open Banking, HMRC income data and fraud screening in one report.

Josiah Oladoyin, director of PropertyChess, sets out what a practical HMO sourcing shortlist should record, from income sources and costs to planning documents and questions still...

TMW now accepts applications from directors and shareholders already party to an SPV it finances.

The deal returns at 6.27%, with a £2,500 arrangement fee.

The change means legal fees can be added on top of the agreed advance, including for borrowers at maximum LTV.

Searches for damp rose by 29.1%, while interest in mould increased by 16.8%, according to new figures from Inventory Base.