by Pawel Konrad | Jul 22, 2026 | Deal Sourcing
Someone sends you a slick PDF. There’s a photo of a tidy terrace, a headline like “£45,000 below market value, 9% yield”, a reservation form, and a request for a few thousand pounds to “secure” it. Is it the deal of the year — or a...
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 21, 2026 | Market Update
The construction industry just published its Q2 numbers, and they paint a stark picture for anyone sitting on the fence about UK property. New-build starts fell 31% in the second quarter of 2026, with private housing starts down a staggering 40% quarter-on-quarter....
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 15, 2026 | Market Update
— title: "Manchester Commuter Belt Yields in 2026: Blackburn, Bolton, Wigan and Beyond" description: "Manchester’s commuter belt is delivering 7%+ yields with capital growth upside. Here are the towns investors should watch in 2026."...
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 14, 2026 | Market Update
The Bank of England has held the Base Rate at 3.75% for three consecutive meetings. For the first time in two years, the conversation among buy-to-let landlords isn’t about how high rates will go, but when they will start to fall — and what that means for the £300...
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 9, 2026 | Market Update
Section 21 is gone. From 1 October 2026, every new private tenancy in England becomes periodic from day one, every landlord must register on a national property portal, and the Decent Homes Standard extends to the private rented sector. Miss a step and the penalty can...
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 8, 2026 | Market Update
EPC Compliance for Northern Landlords in 2026: What the Band C Rules Really Cost The 2025 deadline for new tenancies has passed. For many landlords across the North of England, the immediate pressure is off — but only just. The real compliance crunch arrives in 2028,...
by Pawel Konrad | Jul 7, 2026 | Market Update
If you are hunting for the highest yield property UK 2026 has to offer, look north. Northern England and Scotland now dominate the best BTL areas 2026, combining low entry prices, strong rental demand, and the best chance of positive cash flow in a higher-rate...