{"id":9029,"date":"2026-06-24T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentila.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9029"},"modified":"2026-06-24T11:00:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:00:31","slug":"landlord-press-review-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentila.co.uk\/blog\/landlord-press-review-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Landlord press review: June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-516\" title=\"newspaper\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentila.co.uk\/assets\/img\/blog\/blog_news_2.png\" alt=\"Landlord press review\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">Like every month, Rentila offers you an overview of the main real estate news of interest to landlords and tenants. This month, we focus on: UK house sales surge as experts warn of stamp duty market distortion; London house prices fall as Bank of England rate hikes loom over mortgage market; UK mortgage approvals hit 15-month high despite rate pressures; Surge in demand for guarantors under Renters\u2019 Rights Act; Renters\u2019 Rights Act may shut out \u2018riskier\u2019 tenants&#8230; Happy reading and&#8230; renting!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"phase-content__flag phase-1\">\n<h3>The market<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--section--><\/p>\n<h5>Housing market holds steady as first-time buyers spend more<\/h5>\n<p>First-time buyers are continuing to stretch further up the housing ladder despite higher mortgage costs and weaker overall buyer demand, according to the latest Zoopla House Price Index.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/propertyindustryeye.com\/housing-market-holds-steady-as-first-time-buyers-spend-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>UK house sales surge as experts warn of stamp duty market distortion<\/h5>\n<p>UK house sales soared by 53 per cent last month compared with the previous year, new estimates reveal, though experts have cautioned that stamp duty changes are &#8220;distorting&#8221; the market.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.finance.yahoo.com\/news\/uk-home-sales-spike-53-100306173.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Landlords demand \u2018greater certainty\u2019 among market volatility<\/h5>\n<p>Landlords are demanding \u201cgreater certainty\u201d from lenders as the mortgage market becomes more \u201cvolatile\u201d, research from Landbay has revealed.<br \/>\nThe research, which surveyed landlords, found that more than 80 per cent of respondents currently view the buy-to-let market as either unstable or unpredictable.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftadviser.com\/content\/4d342e3a-b37b-4143-bad5-c666a718c1ff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Expert warns of hefty prices as EPC deadline approaches<\/h5>\n<p>Energy Performance Certificates have been important in the rental market since 2008; however, many landlords have treated them as a box-ticking exercise.<br \/>\nUnder the UK Government\u2019s Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES), all private rental properties in both England and Wales must achieve an EPC rating of at least a C or above by October 2030.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ifamagazine.com\/expert-warns-of-hefty-prices-as-epc-deadline-approaches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>House prices to fall 2% in 2026<\/h5>\n<p>Average UK house prices are expected to fall by 2% in 2026 as rising mortgage costs dampen buyer demand, according to a revised housing market forecast from Savills.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagefinancegazette.com\/market-news\/house-prices-to-fall-2-in-2026-savills-02-06-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>London house prices fall as Bank of England rate hikes loom over mortgage market<\/h5>\n<p>Fresh insight into the UK\u2019s lacklustre housing market revealed price declines for London and the South East on Friday, while the overall national rate of increase halved for May<br \/>\nThe closely-watched Halifax House Price Index was released with mortgage holders and would-be home buyers eyeing interest rate rises from the Bank of England (BOE).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityam.com\/london-house-prices-fall-as-bank-of-england-rate-hikes-loom-over-mortgage-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>UK housing slowdown deepens as sellers face 2026 reality check<\/h5>\n<p>Sales slowing sharply: Homes in England and Wales take 36 days to sell if priced realistically, but 127 days if overpriced, highlighting a widening gap between seller expectations and buyer budgets.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/insight\/uk-housing-slowdown-deepens-as-sellers-face-2026-reality-check\/gm-GM2936722B?gemSnapshotKey=GM2936722B-snapshot-1&#038;uxmode=ruby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>UK house prices see biggest June drop in 14 years<\/h5>\n<p>Asking prices fell 0.6% to \u00a3376,191, the largest June drop in 14 years, reversing the usual modest seasonal rise.<br \/>\nWhy the fall?: Rightmove cites high housing stock, early summer slowdown from May\u2019s heatwave, the World Cup, and wider economic uncertainty.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/insight\/uk-house-prices-see-biggest-june-drop-in-14-years\/gm-GM5B045AC6?gemSnapshotKey=GM5B045AC6-snapshot-5&#038;uxmode=ruby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"phase-content__flag phase-1\">\n<h3>Mortgage<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--section--><\/p>\n<h5>Buy to let lenders widen landlords\u2019 finance options<\/h5>\n<p>Landlords arranging larger loans, borrowing for improvement work or buying through a limited company have new buy to let products and revised finance routes to consider.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/buy-to-let-lenders-widen-landlords-finance-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>First-time buyers need extra \u00a320,000 deposit to avoid mortgage hikes<\/h5>\n<p>A typical first-time buyer could need to raise more than \u00a320,000 more for a deposit to keep their mortgage payments at the same level as before the Iran war started.<br \/>\nMortgage rates have shot up since the crisis in the Middle East began earlier this spring and put upwards pressure on oil prices and inflation.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/first-time-buyers-need-extra-20-000-deposit-to-avoid-mortgage-hikes\/ar-AA23UU4i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>UK mortgage approvals hit 15-month high despite rate pressures<\/h5>\n<p>Bank of England data shows UK mortgage approvals for house purchases rose to 65,945 in April, up from 63,979 in March and beating forecasts of 62,000. This marks the highest monthly total since January 2025 and exceeds the six-month average of around 63,100.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/insight\/uk-mortgage-approvals-hit-15-month-high-despite-rate-pressures\/gm-GM8322AA48?gemSnapshotKey=GM8322AA48-snapshot-5&#038;uxmode=ruby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Rising mortgage problem catching out UK homebuyers as banks slash house valuations<\/h5>\n<p>Thousands of prospective homebuyers are discovering a costly problem after agreeing a purchase price: their lender believes the property is worth less than they&#8217;re paying.<br \/>\nWith searches for &#8220;house down valued&#8221; soaring by 243% in just one month, mortgage experts say the trend is becoming increasingly common.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/rising-mortgage-problem-catching-uk-101300408.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Buy to let mortgage searches fall again<\/h5>\n<p>Mortgage searches fell again in May, with 1,590,911 being carried out, down 7% on April\u2019s figure and 15% below May 2025.<br \/>\nThe data from Twenty7tec reveals that buy to let followed the same direction, with total BTL searches falling 9% to 249,403.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/buy-to-let-mortgage-searches-fall-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"phase-content__flag phase-1\">\n<h3>Rent<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--section--><\/p>\n<h5>Nearly half of landlords say they will raise rents in next 12 months due to Rachel Reeves&#8217; tax hikes<\/h5>\n<p>Nearly half of landlords will increase rents over the next 12 months as a result of Labour tax rises, according to a new poll.<br \/>\nThe National Residential Landlords Association found that 46 per cent of its members planned to charge their tenants more in the next year, because they would be taxed more heavily on that income.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/nearly-half-of-landlords-say-they-will-raise-rents-in-next-12-months-due-to-rachel-reeves-tax-hikes\/ar-AA23b5Bc?gemSnapshotKey=GM13ACC2AA-snapshot-14&#038;ocid=NL_NLBE_A1_00010101_1_1&#038;apiversion=v2&#038;domshim=1&#038;noservercache=1&#038;noservertelemetry=1&#038;batchservertelemetry=1&#038;renderwebcomponents=1&#038;wcseo=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Rental supply shortage keeps pressure on tenants<\/h5>\n<p>Average rents across the UK continued to edge higher in May, with annual rental growth reaching its strongest level of 2026 to date as a persistent rental supply shortage and sustained tenant demand continued to place upward pressure on costs across most regions.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/propertyindustryeye.com\/rental-supply-shortage-keeps-pressure-on-tenants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Edinburgh rent takes 43% of salary in new UK cities affordability study<\/h5>\n<p>The gap between what workers earn and what they pay to keep a roof over their heads remains one of the defining financial challenges facing renters across the UK. While pay packets have grown in recent years, rental costs have continued to outpace many household budgets, particularly in some of the country&#8217;s most desirable cities.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com\/your-world\/edinburgh-rent-takes-43-of-salary-in-new-uk-cities-affordability-study-8654033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Surge in demand for guarantors under Renters\u2019 Rights Act<\/h5>\n<p>Research by Zero Deposit suggests the proportion of local authority areas where tenants are likely to fail affordability checks could rise from one in five to almost one in two.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/surge-in-demand-for-guarantors-under-renters-rights-act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Strong tenant demand shows need to back rental market<\/h5>\n<p>Demand was highest in Wales and the North East where 74 per cent of landlords reported strong demand, with the lowest levels of demand reported in the South East and West Midlands (cited by 51 per cent of landlords).<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired-gov.net\/wg\/news.nsf\/articles\/Strong+tenant+demand+shows+need+to+back+rental+market+05062026101000?open\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>UK housing market steadies but rental pressures persist<\/h5>\n<p>RICS reported that in May, new buyer enquiries and agreed sales both held at -34% and -37% respectively, marking the first time since January that demand had not worsened. House prices continued to fall, with a net -35% of surveyors reporting declines, and sales are taking an average of 21.5 weeks to complete \u2014 the longest since records began in 2017.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/insight\/uk-housing-market-steadies-but-rental-pressures-persist\/gm-GMDD4C4EDC?gemSnapshotKey=GMDD4C4EDC-snapshot-16&#038;uxmode=ruby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Average rent in Yorkshire climbs to nearly \u00a31,000 according to latest report<\/h5>\n<p>The average monthly rent in the region reached \u00a3959 in early 2026, marking a five per cent rise compared to the end of 2025, according to the latest quarterly property market report.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/average-rent-yorkshire-climbs-nearly-040000996.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Renters\u2019 Rights Act sees landlords pause rent rises<\/h5>\n<p>Fewer sitting tenants saw their rent rise in May after the Renters\u2019 Rights Act came into force, according to Hamptons, but they are facing bigger increases when they do.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/renters-rights-act-sees-landlords-pause-rent-rises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"phase-content__flag phase-1\">\n<h3>Advice<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--section--><\/p>\n<h5>A third of Brits open to buying a home with a friend or sibling: Expert reveals the key pros and cons<\/h5>\n<p>With the continuing cost of living crisis in the UK, more Brits are exploring purchasing a home with friends and family to share costs and get onto the ladder sooner.<br \/>\nIn fact, according to GOV.UK data, the number of households joint owned by two people outside of a romantic relationship has risen by 9.2% from 2015\u201316 to 2024\u201325, reaching 236,000.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ifamagazine.com\/a-third-of-brits-open-to-buying-a-home-with-a-friend-or-sibling-expert-reveals-the-key-pros-and-cons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"phase-content__flag phase-1\">\n<h3>Other<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--section--><\/p>\n<h5>Renters\u2019 Rights Act may shut out \u2018riskier\u2019 tenants<\/h5>\n<p>Renters with poor credit records, unpredictable earnings or having nobody willing to act as a rent guarantor could face a tougher search for a home.<br \/>\nThe survey of NRLA members found that those affected could include people with fluctuating incomes, international students without a UK credit history or a UK-based guarantor.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/renters-rights-act-may-shut-out-riskier-tenants-nrla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>12-month re-let ban puts landlords under financial strain<\/h5>\n<p>Under the Renters\u2019 Rights Act, landlords who evict tenants in order to sell a property, but whose sale then collapses, must wait 12 months before re-letting it.<br \/>\nLast year, the government admitted it had not carried out an assessment of the impact of banning landlords from re-letting homes if a sale falls through.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/12-month-re-let-ban-puts-landlords-under-financial-strain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Landlords given clarity on reforms as Renters\u2019 Rights Act takes effect<\/h5>\n<p>The government has given landlords further information on notice periods and rent paid in advance under the Renters\u2019 Rights Act, which came into force on 1 May 2026.<br \/>\nIn response to a written parliamentary question, Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook clarified how tenancies where rent is paid in advance are being treated under the new periodic tenancy system.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.property118.com\/landlords-given-clarity-on-reforms-as-renters-rights-act-takes-effect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5>Landlords\u2019 average income hits record of \u00a389,000<\/h5>\n<p>Landlords\u2019 average annual income has risen by \u00a314,000 a year since last quarter to a record \u00a389,000.<br \/>\nThis could mean respondents are more likely to be professional or portfolio landlords and less likely to be accidental landlords than the general population, particularly as it also found the average landlord portfolio is now worth \u00a31.69m.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagefinancegazette.com\/lending-news\/landlords-average-income-hits-record-of-89000-09-06-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<!--article--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like every month, Rentila offers you an overview of the main real estate news of interest to landlords and tenants. 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