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What Landlords Need to Know About Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) play a crucial role in the UK property market, providing landlords, tenants, and prospective buyers with an insight into a property’s energy…

Your Guide to Landlord Grants

As a landlord in the UK, navigating the responsibilities and costs of maintaining rental properties can be demanding. However, there’s a silver lining: various grants are…

UK House Prices Hit Record High: Halifax Index Reveals January 2025 Trend

The UK housing market has started 2025 on a positive note, with house prices rising to a new record high despite ongoing economic pressures. According to…

How the 2025 Housing market shift impacts Landlords & Investors

The UK housing market is showing signs of recovery in 2025, showing increased buyer demand, more properties available for sale, and a rise in agreed transactions….

Understanding the Renters’ Rights Bill: What Landlords and Property Managers need to know

On 4th February 2025, the House of Lords conducted the second reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill, marking a significant step towards reforming the Private Rented…

Key Updates for Landlords in 2025: The Renters’ Rights Bill, Energy Efficiency Changes, and More

As we step into 2025, significant changes in legislation and compliance requirements are on the horizon for landlords. From the Renters’ Rights Bill to energy efficiency…

Make a Difference with Movement for Good 2025

At Lansdown Insurance Brokers, we’re excited to support the Movement for Good Awards 2025, the Benefact Group’s flagship giving programme. Now in its 7th year, this initiative…

Flood safety advice for your property

With heavy rain and flood warnings becoming increasingly common, it’s vital to stay flood-aware. Fortunately, there are straightforward actions you can take to minimise potential damage….

Halifax House Price Index: 2024 Property Market Recap

As 2024 concludes, the UK property market has witnessed dynamic shifts, offering critical insights for landlords planning their next moves. The Halifax House Price Index for…

New measures unveiled to speed up cladding removal

The UK Government is speeding up the process of removing unsafe cladding from buildings, addressing long-standing safety concerns. If you own a property, especially in a…

November 2024 Halifax Findings: UK House Prices Soar to Record Highs

The November 2024 Halifax House Price Index revealed significant growth in the UK housing market, setting a record for average property prices while highlighting regional variations….

Protect your Property against Storm Damage

To help you prepare for storms and flooding, the Lansdown team is advising the following steps and precautions to safeguard your property: How to prepare for a…