A cross-party committee says the government must strengthen enforcement in the private rented sector to protect tenants ahead of the 2035 Decent Homes Standard deadline.

Landlords and investors may benefit from faster property transactions under plans to reduce delays, hidden costs and failed deals.

The Government is considering tenancy deposit protection reforms that would require all tenant deposits to be held in custodial schemes rather than by landlords or agents.

Reports that Rachel Reeves is considering a one-year rent freeze in England have sent shockwaves through the private rented sector.

From April 2027 registered providers may raise below-formula rents by an extra £1 per week, increasing to £2 per week from April 2028.

Landlords have welcomed Government changes to proposed energy efficiency rules for the private rented sector, arguing the modifications make improving rental housing stock more...

Landlords face fines up to £7,000 for failing to provide compliant written statements from 1 May 2026.

Justine Edmonds, head of build-to-rent / leasing strategies, LRG, examines the forces shaping build-to-rent ahead of 2026, arguing that while fundamentals remain robust, planning...

Lawrence Turner, Director, Boyer, explores why sweeping planning reforms and pro-growth rhetoric have yet to translate into housing delivery, and what must change in 2026 to move from...

Developments of 50 or more homes “where boroughs are minded to refuse” fall under the new potential strategic importance category.