'Thousands of Smaller Landlords Set to Sell up in 2026'

UK Buy-to-Let Landlord Departures Expected to Rise Further in 2026

The number of landlords exiting the UK’s private rental sector is expected to increase again in 2026, following a difficult year in which around 93,000 buy-to-let landlords sold their properties. LandlordBuyer reports that continued regulatory change, rising costs and prolonged uncertainty are driving a sustained reshaping of the rental market. Recent research suggests that many landlords are already preparing to scale back. Data from the Englis…

Thousands of landlords predicted to sell up in 2026

Thousands of UK landlords are expected to leave the private rental sector in 2026, according to property purchasing firm LandlordBuyer. The firm said that the combination of regulatory reform, financial pressures, and growing uncertainty is triggering a sustained shift in the UK housing landscape. Data… The post Thousands of landlords predicted to sell up in 2026 appeared first on Mortgage Finance Gazette.

'Thousands of smaller landlords set to sell up in 2026'

Thousands of UK landlords are expected to leave the private rental sector in 2026, according to property purchasing firm LandlordBuyer. The firm said that

Rental market predictions 2026 – what landlords need to know

With the biggest changes to tenancy laws in a generation starting from May, 2026 is set to be a significant year for landlords and the rental market. Not only will landlords need to adapt to a completely new tenancy system, they’ll also need to change the way they approach rent rises and evictions.  But the Renters’ Rights Act isn’t the only thing to be aware of in 2026 as energy efficiency changes edge closer and an overhaul of the tax return s…