by Matthew Dean | Jan 19, 2026 | Open News
Why do some buy-to-let landlords thrive while others want to sell-up? Some landlords say buy-to-let is dead, while others see an expansionary buying opportunity. One landlord I spoke to recently thinks it is bonanza time. For a couple of years now, a steady drumbeat...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 19, 2026 | Open News
Great Yarmouth landlords have won the backing of their local MP in a campaign to pause the council’s upcoming selective scheme. Eastern Landlords Association (ELA) is considering taking legal action in a bid to pause the scheme, which is due to launch on 1st April. In...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 19, 2026 | Open News
Rogue landlords face jail as sentencing review widens housing offences UK landlords are being warned that custodial sentences and community orders are now firmly on the table for serious housing offences, following a new consultation launched this week by...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 12, 2026 | Open News
Letting agents’ trade body Propertymark has thrown its weight behind additional funding to help those facing eviction. But it wants the government to speed up the process. The government has announced a multi-million-pound funding package to expand access to free...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 12, 2026 | Open News
Self Assessment deadline for landlords is three weeks away HMRC Deputy Director for Self Assessment, Jashoda Pindoria, writes: Whether you’re a new business owner, have invested in a rental property, started a side hustle or sold assets between 6 April 2024 and 5...
