It is now just over a week since John Healey announced savage tax hikes for landlords. Here our chief executive Ben Beadle explains what this will mean for the sector and what we are doing to challenge it.
Welcome to ‘Buy-to-Let Market’, a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product updates within the buy-to-let lending markets. Note, any product update reflects the lenders most recent update, rather than all updates since the previous publication. The information within this article is correct as at 19/06/2026.
When the sun is out and windows are open, mould can easily slip down the priority list. For many landlords, the visible signs may reduce during the warmer months and tenants may report fewer immediate concerns. But that does not always mean the problem has gone away. For properties with a known history of damp, condensation or recurring mould, summer should not be seen as a quiet period. It should be seen as the ideal opportunity to review, plan and act before colder, wetter conditions return.
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