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Hundreds of buy to let properties repossessed by lenders

14th August 2026

Hundreds of buy to let properties repossessed by lenders

Some 630 buy to let mortgaged properties were taken into possession in the second quarter of this year, according to figures released by lenders’ body UK Finance. But despite this stark figure, this is actually 22% fewer than in the previous quarter and 20% less than one year previously.  Overall, BTL possessions remain significantly below long-term averages.  There were 8,390 BTL mortgages in arrears...

Council may add 50% to fines if landlords fail to answer a letter

14th August 2026

Council may add 50% to fines if landlords fail to answer a letter

The council in one of the UK’s most famous cities is asking for views on plans...

Unfreezing Local Housing Allowance would NOT increase rent 

14th August 2026

Unfreezing Local Housing Allowance would NOT increase rent 

New analysis suggests that unfreezing housing benefits would not lead to increasing rents. It comes as ministers...

More tenants use AI to create complaint letters – claim

14th August 2026

More tenants use AI to create complaint letters – claim

A former president of the lettings agents’ trade body Propertymark is warning of the rise of...

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