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BREAKING NEWS: Landlord database rollout to start in December
Rollout of the new landlord database will begin this December – with landlords to pay £65 per property per year to register. It is compulsory for all private sector landlords to sign up to the new database, which is being introduced under phase two of the Renters’ Rights Act. A full timetable has now been confirmed, with the 12-month regional roll out starting in the West Midlands on 15th December. Landlord's will be given a three-month window to comply with the new rules, with all landlords to registered by 14th November next year.
Bank of England holds the base rate at 3.75%
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 3.75%, leaving interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting on 30 July 2026
Rochdale House Price Index July 2026
Average house prices are up 3.7% compared to June 2025 in Rochdale. A typical home in Rochdale costs £188,300. The area is beating the average for the North West
Rochdale is a popular Manchester commuter town
Rochdale is one of the most popular UK commuter towns for buyers in 2026. With an average property price of £234,080 and the fastest travel time of just 15 mins to Manchester Victoria, we can see why!
Rochdale House Price Index June 2026
Average house prices are up 4.7% compared to May 2025 in Rochdale. A typical home in Rochdale costs £187,200. Rochdale was in the top five best performing areas of the North West for annual growth.
Renters' Rights Act comes into law: Here’s what you need to know
The Renters’ Rights Act came into law on 1 May 2026, affecting renters, landlords and the future of lettings. Here’s our guide to the major changes, from the end of ‘no fault’ evictions to rent rises and pet requests.
Interest rates cut to 3.75%
Interest rates have been cut to 3.75%, the lowest level in almost three years!
25 homes that broke the internet
Righmove are 25! So they’re celebrating the properties that stopped people mid-scroll, sparked plenty of shares, and became internet sensations in their own right.
Bank of England cuts interest rates the lowest level in two years
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4%, taking the cost of borrowing to the lowest level for more than two years. The cut, from 4.25%, is the fifth the Bank has announced since last August.
