22nd October 2025 Right to Rent fines surge as landlords face tougher enforcement Right to Rent fines have jumped from £596,400 to over £4.2 million since late 2024 — a sevenfold rise.
16th October 2025 Landbay enhances range with new Premier products The lender's Premier like-for-like 2-year fixed rate remortgage is offered at 4.49% with a maximum 75% LTV.
26th August 2025 The cost of renting in retirement rises to £398,000 12% of adults expect to still be renting in retirement.
7th August 2025 Renters face rising competition as online demand surges More than 128,000 rental enquiries were made on Gumtree in just one week.
26th August 2025 Demand for coastal office space surges as hybrid working sticks Coastal locations such as Fareham, Aberdeen, Cardiff, and Exeter have experienced significant increases in footfall over the past two years.
8th August 2025 Base rate cut signals possible market stabilisation after price falls House prices fell by 0.6% in July, marking six consecutive monthly declines.
8th October 2025 Prime London buyer demand steadies in Q3 Barnes led super prime demand (£10m+) at 33.3%, with the largest quarterly growth of +33.3%.
26th September 2025 Buyers expect faster homeownership timelines: MAB 88% of first-time buyers in 2025 expect to purchase within 18 months, compared with 75% in 2021.
25th July 2025 Older borrowers driving rise in 35-year mortgages In 2024, over 30,000 borrowers aged over 36 opted for mortgage terms of 35 years or more.
21st October 2025 New-build supply falls as regulatory delays hold up homes New-builds now account for just 5.9% of all residential listings in Great Britain.