Welcome to another edition of the Landlords Barometer, documenting all the trending topics for landlords and the private rented sector:

1. Budget hints at new tax break for landlords

There are rumours that there will be a tax break for landlords in the upcoming Budget, available to those who rent out on a long term basis and who sell to their tenant … but is there a sting in the tail?

2. House prices will plummet 35% in “no deal”

This lively discussion has had over 7,000 views and 90 responses … and counting.

3. Property Investor Panel debate de-brief: where is the PRS heading?

Watch our exclusive video interview where key industry commentators give their views.

4. Ireland gets rid of their version of Section 24

Landlords are welcoming the news that Ireland is now offering 100% mortgage interest relief to attract private landlords back into the sector.

5. “Young Entrepreneurs Week” 2018 powered by Keller Williams

Property Tribes joined forces with Keller Williams to showcase some top young property entrepreneurs, including lettings agents, prop tech, and property developers. Chris Buckler of Keller Williams’ leadership team was our presenter, and our youngest interviewee was 16 year-old Ara Mawaty – a star of the future!

6. Landlord struggling to find high yielding properties

This newcomer landlord asks where to invest for high yielding properties with yields in excess of 10%.

7. HMO Compliance Week with David Smith of Anthony Gold solicitors

As new HMO legislation was introduced on October 1, HMO legal expert David Smith joined with Property Tribes to create a raft of video content to assist in helping HMO landlords be compliant.

Video of the month
Property Tribes has partnered with Kate Faulkner to create the “First Time Buyer” Tribe – a new discussion forum and resource to assist people on to the property ladder.

https://www.propertytribes.com/property-tribes-launches-ftb-tribe-resource-t-127636397.html

Event news:
The biggest landlord show of the season, the Olympia Landlord and Investment Show, will take place in London on November 6.
I will be hosting a panel of industry commentators discussing the state of the private rented sector and what Government might have in store for landlords going forwards.
Register for your FREE tickets:
https://www.landlordinvestmentshow.co.uk/olympia-nov

The new Landlord Investment Show Awards have been launched.
Connect with the very best in the industry at the National LIS Awards on Thursday, November 15, at the Grosvenor House, London.
6pm – 12.30am

https://www.propertytribes.com/the-national-lis-awards-are-launched-t-127635448.html

Thank you for reading my column and hope to meet you somewhere down the property trail!