The UK rental market is seeing slower year-on-year growth, but a persistent supply shortfall means rents remain historically high across most regions.

The London rental market absorbed the first full month of the Renters' Rights Act without disruption, with applicant demand up 13.7% month on month and new listings growing 5.7%.

New data shows landlord sales falling behind landlord purchases for the first time since 2019, as the Renters' Rights Act reshapes the market.

The Government's Warm Homes Plan has confirmed a 2030 deadline for UK landlord EPC requirements, alongside £15bn of public investment in energy efficiency upgrades.

HMRC estimated that raising the higher rate by 10 percentage points could cut receipts by £3.6bn in 2028-29.

Recognise Bank has completed a £2.66m bridging finance facility to support a regional developer's redevelopment of a former social and recreational site in Burnage, Manchester.

The £17m facility is the largest single loan Triple Point's property development team has originated to date, following a recent increase in its facility limit to £20m.

The average annual rental yield across England and Wales rose to 7.9% from 7.5% a year earlier.

Allsop has unveiled its fifth commercial auction catalogue of 2026, offering 88 lots with guide prices ranging from £85,000 to £2.2m.

A £2m bridging finance facility has helped a developer complete the conversion of a former Cheshire pub into a luxury holiday let.