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The Autumn Budget 2026 introduced few new measures for landlords but confirmed several planned changes. Learn more about upcoming property income tax changes, the proposed High Value Council Tax Surcharge and other developments that may affect property investors

Energy efficiency remains an important part of letting a property. As a landlord, understanding your Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), the current minimum standards and the proposed rules for 2030 can help you plan ahead and avoid compliance issues.

In this blog we run through the different types of damp, what the landlord's responsibilities for damp and mould are, and how to deal with them.

The Autumn Budget 2026 introduced the Your First Home scheme and outlined plans for a new First Time Buyer ISA, while leaving Stamp Duty unchanged. In this article, we explore what these measures could mean for first-time buyers and the wider property market.

The government’s new ‘Register your rental property’ service will soon introduce registration requirements for private landlords across England. This article explains the key dates, costs and what landlords can expect from the process.

Are you trying to sell your home in the run up to Christmas, but the weather conditions are having other ideas? Read on to find out our top tips for marketing your home in winter.

As the countdown to Christmas begins, many homeowners assume it's too late to sell their property before the festive season. In reality, autumn is one of the most strategic times to list your home - in this blog we look at why this is the case and how to prepare your home for a smooth sale.

Planning to sell your home? Here are 5 reasons why it pays to get professional photography of your home before decorating for Christmas to showcase your property’s best features and attract more buyers.

In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies for achieving a neutral, uncluttered environment to successfully list your home and allow buyers to imagine themselves in it.

Learn how to depersonalise your home to attract buyers this autumn with our practical tips on creating a neutral, inviting space while incorporating seasonal decor.

Congratulations to our JNP colleagues on achieving their ARLA Propertymark qualifications. Their success reflects our commitment to professional development and delivering expert guidance to landlords and tenants.

In this guide we explore how self managed landlords in England can increase rent under the Renters’ Rights Act, from assessing the market value and discussing the proposal with tenants to serving the right paperwork.