2025 Property Market: A Slow Start with Glimmers of Optimism

Always take the headlines with a pinch of salt – and this week, Rob & Rob prove why as they challenge the news with their insider insights. Plus, rents are falling – wait, what? Join us for this month’s market update, where we bring you the facts, not fiction, to help you thrive as a property investor!

• (1:55) Let’s find out what’s going on in the market… 
• (2:11) How are house prices looking this year? 
• (5:20) Conflicting insights about build to rent schemes. 
• (11:02) Have rents fallen for the first time since 2019? 
• (12:45) Sentiment around the Renter Rights Bill. 
• (14:00) Updates on landlord licensing. 
• (16:43) Hub Extra 

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House Prices:  

• Zoopla house price index 
• Nationwide house price index 
• Rightmove shows 1.7% increase in asking prices 
• Where will house prices rise the most in the UK in 2025? 

Build To Rent:

• Private equity steps up bets on UK rental sector 

Rents:

• Average rents fall for the first time since 2019 

Renters Rights Bill/Government:

• Landlord confidence improves but huge fear of Renters Rights Bill 

Licensing Schemes:

• Landlords face borough-wide licensing as council adopts new powershttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0db9b2t 

Hub Extra:

• The Traitors 

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