by peter littlewood | Oct 20, 2025 | Open News
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C requirements have overtaken all other concerns as the top reason landlords plan to sell up, according to new research by Pegasus Insight. The firm’s latest report reveals that 38% of landlords intend to sell at least one property...
by peter littlewood | Oct 15, 2025 | Open News
The campaign group Generation Rent is calling on the Government to bring the Renters’ Rights Bill into force as soon as possible once it receives Royal Assent — which could happen as early as next week. After Royal Assent, ministers are expected to announce...
by peter littlewood | Oct 13, 2025 | Open News
Rightmove has voiced its support for abolishing Stamp Duty, calling it one of the biggest barriers to people moving home. The property portal’s backing follows Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch’s pledge to scrap the tax if the Tories return to power after the...
by peter littlewood | Oct 13, 2025 | Open News
Millennials now account for 50% of new landlords, according to new research from estate agency Hamptons, signalling a generational shift in the buy-to-let market. Those aged 29 to 44 are now the most likely group to set up new buy-to-let limited companies, with...
by peter littlewood | Oct 12, 2025 | Open News
The Telegraph has run an article under the headline ‘How to sell your buy-to-let and pay less tax’ Selling a buy-to-let property can be an expensive transaction if not handled strategically, particularly due to Capital Gains Tax (CGT). To help you maximize...