# letting (news sources) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover letting.

Page: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/letting/news>  
Feed: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/letting/news.md>

---

## [North East property manager reaches 200 units with acquisition](https://www.propertywire.com/news/north-east-property-manager-reaches-200-units-with-acquisition/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

North East-based property management firm Stay With Us has completed its first acquisition, expanding its portfolio beyond 200 properties. The company has acquired the serviced accommodation portfolio of Horizon Stays and is seeking further acquisition opportunities across the region. The post North East property manager reaches 200 units with acquisition appeared first on PropertyWire .

## [Property lead platform rebrands following acquisition](https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/property-lead-platform-rebrands-following-acquisition/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Property lead-generation business iPlace Global has rebranded as PinLocal following its acquisition by AcqSoft in late 2025, with plans to expand its use of artificial intelligence and live data integration. The company operates six comparison platforms connecting consumers with conveyancers, surveyors and removals firms. The post Property lead platform rebrands following acquisition appeared…

## [Savills auction generates £30m with 81% success rate](https://www.propertywire.com/news/savills-auction-generates-30m-with-81-success-rate/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Savills raised more than £30 million from its August property auction, achieving an 81% sale rate from 130 lots offered across residential and commercial sectors. The auction's highest-profile residential sale was a two-bedroom flat in Pimlico, which sold for £725,000, exceeding its guide price by £250,000. The post Savills auction generates £30m with 81% success rate appeared first on…

## [UK property sales rebound after August slowdown](https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk-property-sales-rebound-after-august-slowdown/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

UK property sales recovered to 24,400 homes sold subject to contract in the week ending 16 August 2026, rebounding from the previous week's dip to 21,700. Year-to-date sales stand at 786,000, down 7.1% on 2025 but 6% above pre-pandemic averages. The post UK property sales rebound after August slowdown appeared first on PropertyWire .

## [Poor maintenance could cut landlord property values by £59k](https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/poor-maintenance-could-cut-landlord-property-values-by-59k/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Landlords risk losing up to £59,000 in property value if they fail to maintain their rental properties adequately, according to new research from property management specialist Rushbrook. The analysis found London landlords face the highest potential losses. The post Poor maintenance could cut landlord property values by £59k appeared first on PropertyWire .

## [Letting agents struggle to convert website traffic into leads](https://www.propertywire.com/news/letting-agents-struggle-to-convert-website-traffic-into-leads/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Analysis of letting agent websites reveals that high traffic volumes are failing to generate landlord enquiries, with industry experts highlighting the gap between visitor numbers and lead conversion rates. Data shows that while most letting agency websites receive traffic from property portals, search engines and social media, these visits frequently do not translate into new business enquiries.…

## [Burnley Council proposes borough-wide HMO planning controls](https://www.propertywire.com/news/burnley-council-proposes-borough-wide-hmo-planning-controls/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Burnley Council is consulting on extending Article 4 powers to six additional wards, which would require landlords across the entire borough to obtain planning permission before converting properties into houses in multiple occupation. A six-week public consultation will precede a final decision scheduled for September 2027. The post Burnley Council proposes borough-wide HMO planning controls…

## [Propertymark integrates free property reports into referral network](https://www.propertywire.com/news/propertymark-integrates-free-property-reports-into-referral-network/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Propertymark has integrated free basic material information reports into its referral platform through a partnership with property data provider Propalt. The integration allows members using Propertymark Connect to access complimentary property intelligence reports when sending referrals through the network. The post Propertymark integrates free property reports into referral network appeared…

## [Tyne and Wear rental listings surge 86.6% annually](https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/tyne-and-wear-rental-listings-surge-86-6-annually/)

_2026-08-21 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Rental property listings in England have increased by 7.45% year-on-year, with Tyne and Wear recording the highest growth rate at 86.6%. Analysis by lettings software provider Propoly reveals significant regional variations, with some counties experiencing sharp declines in available rental stock. The post Tyne and Wear rental listings surge 86.6% annually appeared first on PropertyWire .

## [Cotswolds tipped as likely location for royal relocation](https://www.propertywire.com/news/cotswolds-tipped-as-likely-location-for-royal-relocation/)

_2026-08-20 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Prince Harry and Meghan are expected to relocate from the United States to a private residence outside London later this month. Property professionals predict the Cotswolds or Northamptonshire as the most likely locations for the couple's new home. The post Cotswolds tipped as likely location for royal relocation appeared first on PropertyWire .

## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/NyWWs05nJToy)

_2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_

Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and access low-cost global trading.

## [CVC acquires majority stake in OpenRent lettings platform](https://www.propertywire.com/news/cvc-acquires-majority-stake-in-openrent-lettings-platform/)

_2026-08-20 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Luxembourg-based private equity firm CVC has acquired a majority stake in OpenRent, Britain's largest lettings agency by transaction volume, in its first major investment in the UK residential housing market. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, will see founders Adam Hyslop and Darius Bradbury retain significant equity whilst continuing to lead the business. The post CVC acquires majority…

## [Buyer registrations decline while sales remain stable](https://www.propertywire.com/news/buyer-registrations-decline-while-sales-remain-stable/)

_2026-08-20 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

Buyer demand weakened in June as affordability pressures and economic uncertainty continued to affect the housing market, according to Propertymark's latest data. The average number of new prospective buyers registering at each member branch fell to 55 during the month, while sales agreed remained stable at 7.8 per branch. The post Buyer registrations decline while sales remain stable appeared…

## [Glasgow lettings firm eyes £4m turnover after acquisition](https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/glasgow-lettings-firm-eyes-4m-turnover-after-acquisition/)

_2026-08-20 · Khay Loc · PropertyWire_

A Glasgow-based property management and lettings firm has completed its first acquisition, setting a target of £4m in turnover within five years as it expands across Scotland's Central Belt. Dwello Property has acquired the lettings business of Thomson Residential, adding to a portfolio that has grown to more than 1,500 homes under management. The post Glasgow lettings firm eyes £4m turnover after…

## [‘Unintended consequences’ continue to boost rents](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/unintended-consequences-continue-to-boost-rents/)

_2026-08-19 · PIT Team · Property Investor Today_

UK rents accelerate while property values weaken, with signs London’s market may be stabilising. The post ‘Unintended consequences’ continue to boost rents appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Tenant demand rises for first time in two years](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/tenant-demand-rises-for-first-time-in-two-years/)

_2026-08-19 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Pegasus Insight reports stronger renter interest as landlords warn that limited PRS supply could increase pressure on rents. The post Tenant demand rises for first time in two years appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [New-build asking prices rise](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/new-build-asking-prices-rise/)

_2026-08-19 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Propertymark data reveals contrasting regional trends, with values climbing strongly in some areas and declining elsewhere. The post New-build asking prices rise appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Research illuminates Blackpool’s fixer-upper opportunities](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/research-illuminates-blackpools-fixer-upper-opportunities/)

_2026-08-19 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

New data reveals the UK locations with the greatest proportion of homes requiring modernisation. The post Research illuminates Blackpool’s fixer-upper opportunities appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [US citizens renting in UK surges by a third](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/us-citizens-renting-in-uk-surges-by-a-third/)

_2026-08-19 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Goodlord data shows a sharp increase in American tenants moving to Britain amid record costs across major US cities. The post US citizens renting in UK surges by a third appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Why £2m+ Multi-Asset Lending Is Becoming a Strategic Tool for Serious Portfolio Investors](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/article/2026/08/why-2m-multi-asset-lending-is-becoming-a-strategic-tool-for-serious-portfolio-investors/)

_2026-08-18 · Cameron Ilsley · Property Investor Today_

Property investors are operating in a tighter lending market. Stress testing has hardened, individual valuations are scrutinised more closely, and assembling a portfolio one straightforward mortgage at a time has become slower and more restrictive at the more ambitious end of the market. At the same time, the investors moving with the most intent are \[…\] The post Why £2m+ Multi-Asset Lending Is…

## [Rightmove downgrades price forecasts](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/rightmove-downgrades-price-forecasts/)

_2026-08-17 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Rightmove cuts its 2026 outlook as asking values decline and regional differences widen The post Rightmove downgrades price forecasts appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/G5IlqvfX9xYd)

_2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_

Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins.

## [Knight Frank claims London summer surge](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/knight-frank-claims-london-summer-surge/)

_2026-08-17 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Knight Frank reports rising exchanges, accepted offers and applicant numbers across key areas of the capital. The post Knight Frank claims London summer surge appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Glasgow homes sell three times faster than average](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/glasgow-homes-sell-three-times-faster-than-average/)

_2026-08-17 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Alto data reveals wide regional differences in sale times, with flats taking significantly longer to secure an offer. The post Glasgow homes sell three times faster than average appeared first on Property Investor Today .

## [Warning of spike in complex AI complaints](https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2026/08/warning-of-spike-in-complex-ai-complaints/)

_2026-08-17 · Liz Morrell · Property Investor Today_

Industry experts say artificial intelligence is driving more detailed tenant grievances, including claims based on inaccurate information. The post Warning of spike in complex AI complaints appeared first on Property Investor Today .

