The Bank of England has just reduced its base interest rate to 4.5%, marking the third cut in six months. While this move aims to stimulate economic growth, it has direct consequences for landlords across the UK. Whether you own a single buy-to-let or a large property portfolio, understanding how this shift impacts your finances […]

The Renters’ Rights Bill had its Second Reading in the House of Lords on 4 February 2025, marking another key milestone in its journey through Parliament. As the Bill moves to the Committee Stage, debates have highlighted both its potential benefits and significant challenges. At Ello Property, we understand the concerns of landlords, letting agents, […]

As of January 31, 2025, significant developments have occurred in the UK’s leasehold reform landscape. The UK property landscape is undergoing significant changes with the latest UK leasehold reform 2025, offering better rights and protections for homeowners. If you’re a leaseholder or looking to buy a property with a leasehold tenure, these new reforms could […]

The Renters’ Rights Bill UK 2025 has taken a significant step forward, progressing to the House of Lords. This landmark legislation aims to reshape the rental landscape in the UK, bringing new measures that balance tenant protections with landlord rights. One of the most impactful provisions in this bill is the proposed limit on rent-in-advance […]

As we step into 2025, UK landlords face a landscape of change, challenge, and opportunity. From evolving legislation to shifting tenant expectations, staying ahead of the curve is critical for landlords to protect their investments and maintain compliance. Here’s how UK landlords can prepare for 2025: 1. EPC Requirements and Energy Efficiency Standards One of […]

Christmas is a time for celebration and often a holiday getaway. However, leaving a rental property unoccupied can expose it to risks like break-ins or frozen pipes. If you’re a landlord, sharing tips for tenants going away for Christmas will help them keep their home safe and secure while they’re away. 1. Secure the Property […]

The UK Autumn Budget 2024, presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, has introduced several impactful changes for landlords and property investors. With a mix of tax increases, regulatory changes, and housing market adjustments, this budget aims to address economic challenges while promoting homeownership and balancing the housing market. Here’s a breakdown of what landlords and investors […]

As the UK anticipates the Autumn Budget on 30 October 2024, landlords are preparing for potential changes that could significantly impact their property investments. One of the key areas of concern is the expected rise in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rates, which has prompted many landlords to consider selling their rental properties before the new […]

Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill saw it’s first reading in the House of Commons yesterday 11th September 2024. The Bill promises major changes to the UK rental market, aiming to create a fairer and more balanced system for both tenants and landlords. Building on the previous government’s Renters’ Reform Bill, Labour’s proposals address key issues such […]

The recent energy crisis has put a spotlight on the need for improving energy efficiency in British homes. In response, Labour has unveiled an ambitious energy efficiency plan to address this issue by investing £6.6 billion over the next parliament. This new funding will double the current planned government investment and aims to upgrade five […]