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Rental Market Report – June 2025

Rental growth slows to four-year low, but demand remains high Rents are increasing at the slowest pace in four years as the gap between supply and demand begins to narrow. While this marks a welcome cooling of the market, competition for rental homes...

House Prices Reach New Record High in May

Key Takeaways: UK House Prices – May 2025 The average asking price of a home has reached a new record, now just under £380,000 The number of homes for sale at this time of year remains at a decade high New buyer demand has slowed to 4% above...

UK House Price Index – May 2025

Lower mortgage rates are breathing new life into the housing market, with a noticeable increase in property transactions and a backdrop of modest house price growth. This month's UK House Price Index offers a comprehensive overview of current trends across...

Will Mortgage Rates Go Down in 2025?

Mortgage rates are expected to remain steady throughout 2025, with most experts predicting that rates will stay within the 4 to 5 per cent range. Following the Bank of England’s decision in May 2025 to reduce the base rate from 4.5 to 4.25 per cent,...

Attention Landlords in Leicester: Are You Confident You're Fully Compliant

Did you know that landlords in the UK are legally required to comply with over 170 pieces of legislation? For many self-managing and let-only landlords, keeping up with the constant changes can be overwhelming, and the consequences of falling behind are...

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates Amid Global Uncertainty

The Bank of England has reduced interest rates to 4.25%, the lowest level in two years, down from 4.5%. Governor Andrew Bailey attributed the move to easing inflation but warned that recent global developments, particularly sweeping US tariffs, highlight...