Myra Butterworth is a property writer and editor with a track record spanning across more than three decades. She has written for national newspapers, magazines and websites. This includes spending five years at The Daily Telegraph, where she worked on the news desk and won the mortgage writer of the year award for her coverage of the credit crisis. More recently, she spent almost a decade writing the property section of the MailOnline. As well as editing LandlordNEWS, she also writes for other websites and national newspapers, including The Sun.
The number of build-to-rent (BTR) homes in the UK has jumped by 173% in the past five years as investment in the sector hit a record high in 2024.
The Scottish Government has insisted that rent controls will help protect landlords’ property rights and support investment while protecting tenants facing cost-of-living pressures and rising energy prices.
Almost half of landlords prefer to buy a doer-upper property, new research has revealed.
The average house price of a home in Britain fell 0.5%in March -a drop of £1,575 - putting the average property price at £296,699.
Tax changes have stemmed the flow of overseas house hunters seeking a buy-to-let property or second home in the last five years.
Trickle vents can be one of the best ways to combat damp and mould, according to one architect who explains why houses are getting damper, ahead of Awaab’s Law.
