Deal to create one of UK’s biggest specialist lenders

Trend marked in London as tax changes cause landlords to retreat

FT poll of advisers says clients are scared of funds running dry

Drive to tackle fuel poverty requires upgrades by as many as 200,000 property letters

With sales falling as Brexit looms, fears of a house price crash are growing

Regulatory clampdown sees mortgage activity fall 19% compared with last year

RICS warns situation in private rented sector ‘gives great cause for concern’

Londoners sell up and move to Birmingham, Brighton and Hove

More than 2m families denied home ownership, say ex-Downing Street advisers

Tax changes lead to falling sales of flats and smaller houses traditionally popular with investors

Range from Leeds Building Society offer high fees and low rates to maximise tax relief

Tax and regulatory changes are eating into profits and hitting investment

Buy-to-let tenants are signing short leases, but end up staying for years

New rules designed to cut energy bills for tenants

Canny buyers have a head start in achieving the best yields, finds research

Interest-only mortgages cheaper than capital repayment loans

Mortgages given to landlords continues to decline, UK Finance figures show

Despite tax burden on buy-to-let landlords, number who favour property is rising

New rules for landlords spark sell-off of rental properties

Tax relief changes will have a huge impact on landlords’ mortgages, report finds

Refinancing may prove difficult two years on from the stamp duty surcharge

Activity falls sharply among amateur investors with fewer properties