Your Private Rental Sector Update: Key Trends and Insights for 2025

As we step into 2025, the private rental sector is already buzzing with key updates that could impact landlords and investors alike. Here’s a quick round-up of the biggest stories making waves this week:

1️⃣ Stamp Duty Surge for Landlords

New research has revealed that the Chancellor’s stamp duty increase will double the tax bills for landlords purchasing properties. Starting this April, the average bill will jump from £8,452 to an eye-watering £16,190.