As we enter into 2025, the demand for buyers wanting to purchase portfolios or take properties off the hands of landlords wanting to sell has reached fever pitch.

The spike in buyers comes in part due to the fact that new landlords with fresh investment are keen to snap up ready-made portfolios, without having to assemble them from scratch. This has worked hugely in favour of older landlords who are looking to get out of the sector, pay off tax or mortgages and reinvest their finances elsewhere.

At Landlord Sales Agency, one of the top UK portfolio exit companies who connect landlords to these buyers, we’ve seen a rush of landlords coming to us to sell following the increased interest.

We’ve built strong relationships with both private buyers and the top companies buying whole portfolios and right now buyers are keen to snap up deals whilst the market is relatively stable. Be it whole portfolios, or part portfolios, it’s generating a bidding war that’s pushing up prices, which is why we’re selling landlords’ portfolios fast for the best possible prices. It means that landlords can finally exit the market in a way which allows them to financially thrive. Given the situation over the last year, it’s fantastic news.

Landlord Sales Agency are just one of several companies helping landlords to sell, yet what sets us apart is that we’ve managed to lead the way in terms of the price we’re able to get landlords.

Landlords are coming to us with whole portfolios that they want to sell, or a chunk of several properties. There’s been a huge variation in the conditions of the properties being handed over to us to sell, but it doesn’t seem to be stopping our agents from getting the top prices. I think we’ve hit a window where landlords want to clear their debts fast, and buyers want to get as many properties as they can before the market changes. We’ve definitely hit a sweet spot.

The formula seems to be working, with an average sale time of just 21 days, sales going ahead without the need for tenant evictions, and a growing private buying database of 30,000 private buyers and cash advances in some cases where landlords need to do quick refurbs to get even higher prices.

This is exactly what happened for a landlord with a block of 4 flats in East Dulwich. Like many landlords, he’d had enough, and with some of the flats needing refurbs and the remainder paying lower rents, plus a lack of planning and tenancy documents, he wanted to sell up and get out.

Landlord Sales Agency knew exactly what to do, and delivered. Our team of experts resolved every single issue, liaised with tenants, marketed the flats to our network of over 30,000 private buyers and reached out to both investors and the very best and fastest local agents. Every single issue on the property was resolved by our team of both experts and builders, working around the clock to get the job done.

In just 4 weeks we had sold the entire block for £1.15M through our partner London agent.

 For another landlord who contacted us from the Midlands, we did the exact same thing. She had a mixed portfolio and needed to sell to avoid being pushed into further financial difficulty.

With the increased buyer demand, and our network of growing buyers flocking to us for deals, we were able to generate a bidding war which sky-rocketed the prices of her properties.

We were able to sell the properties in her portfolio for an average of 39% above her original listing prices.

This isn’t a one-off case, 150 landlords per fortnight are rushing to Landlord Sales Agency to sell.

We manage the whole property-portfolio sale from start to finish to get properties sold and win-wins for tenants/landlords and we will help tenants and landlords financially if needed. Landlords just need to contact us. Our team of experts sorts out everything else. We’re getting properties sold fast, for high prices and we’re seeing landlords finally being able to get out of the market. If you don’t like the prices you get, you don’t have to sell, so there’s no reason not to get in touch and let us help you. I think that’s why so many landlords are coming to us. And we’re delivering.

So if you’re thinking of selling, now is the time.

Get in touch with Landlord Sales Agency today, and let us handle the rest. We’re here to help.

Landlord Sales Agency has been touted as the UK’s best company for landlords to go to who are looking to increase the profits of their property portfolios.

Known as the “portfolio exit specialists,” the LSA focus on tightening up landlord portfolios by cutting the chaff of low performing properties, crucially selling them in a way that squeezes the maximum equity out of them.

Landlord Sales Agency are able to sell buy-to-lets for such high prices in part due to their mix of both an impressive private database of over 30,000 buyers who get custom text notifications to bid on properties whenever they’re listed, relationships with the top property buying companies plus the very best local agents. The result is an explosive bidding war, driving up prices of properties.

What that means for landlords is the financial freedom to pay off any outstanding tax bills, mortgages, and get rid of properties with low rental yields, plus have extra to go into the bank towards retirement.

Last week, Darren, a landlord with properties in Liverpool, shared that he had heard about this service, and like many landlords looking for answers to make property profitable again, he reached out to Landlord Sales Agency. Darren went one step further: he’d been a landlord for over 20 years, and decided that he would sell the majority of his portfolio.

“I just wanted to get rid of all my debt and headaches and of course with everything that’s happening with tax, licenses, councils going around looking at properties saying you can’t do this and that when tenants are wrecking the properties, I’d just had enough.” Darren originally contacted us looking to sell 20 properties in Liverpool. He’d tried speaking to a couple of other companies, but they didn’t feed right.  Landlord Sales Agency immediately caught his eye, so he sent over his properties to see what prices we could get.

The decision paid off. After a zoom meeting with both our CEO David Coughlin and top sales consultant, Ian Holmes, Darren was convinced Landlord Sales Agency was the right company to trust with his portfolio sale as David Coughlin discussed the challenges and solutions selling his own portfolio and how his team and business replicate these solutions for clients.

Darren recalls: “The prices they came back with were great, and they weren’t overselling. I was very upfront with them, told them I was busy and wanted to work with one agent who could do the whole thing.”

The decision paid off. The first batch of properties sold straight after the first viewing, others sold in less than 27 days. We did what we do best: overcame every single to get all the properties sold. We completed repairs, did deals that were win-win for the tenant and the landlord. “At the start of the sale the tenants weren’t letting us in, a few weeks later, they were happy to chat directly to us, keen to help us find a new landlord, and were doing up to 6 viewings per day,” said Ian from Landlord Sales Agency.

Darren isn’t the only landlord that Landlord Sales Agency are delivering for. For a landlord in Pembroke Dock who reached out, we were able to sell his entire block of flats for £1.4M in just 27 days,

“The service has been fantastic and their system has been great” said Darren. He couldn’t be more pleased, in fact, shortly after sale he revealed that he had another 40 properties owned with his brother, that he was happy to send to us. We’ve already made a start, and offers are flooding in.

“There’s just no way you’d get the prices you’re getting with Landlord Sales Agency anywhere else. We’re turning non-profitable headache portfolios into slick, high profit machines again” said David Coughlin.

We are getting properties sold fast, for high prices, and our highly experienced sales team proactively resolves every issue to get sales over the line.

If you don’t like the prices you get, you don’t have to sell, so there’s every reason to get in touch. That’s why so many landlords are coming to us.

So if you’re interested, contact us today, and let us handle the rest.

We’re here to get you exactly what you need.

It’s time to cut to the chase. We’ve all been thinking it: is property becoming more hassle than it’s worth? If you’re questioning your property portfolios, you’re not alone.

With persistent high interest rates, constant bombardments of tax warnings, the risk of Capital Gains Tax rising and a new Labour government with a super-majority talking about a beefed-up Renters Reform Bill with rent controls, the fear is that the UK will become increasingly difficult to make money from renting multiple properties. So does property still make financial sense?

 Just a decade ago, soon after coming out of the financial crisis, property was a sure bet, with investors and entrepreneurs hailing it as the new Golden Era of property. Ultra-low mortgage rates, decent rental yields and property prices rebounding, the rental money was flowing in whilst we sat back and defied the corporate job rat-race. Cut to 2024; Landlords are exiting the sector in droves. But why? And should you be thinking of selling?

Right now, following the hiking of interest rates, the property market has flatlined, but it hasn’t significantly fallen. In fact, rents are excellent and the resulting yields are certainly still worth the investments. So what’s the difference that’s made landlords rush to exit? And why does it appear to be landlords in their 50’s plus?

The answer is simple: the “Golden Era” landlords now want to retire. Capital Gains Tax might increase significantly this year and landlords are an easy target to fund government spending. So if you were thinking of getting out, you might as well get out now and bank those hard-earned profits.

That said, landlords considering retirement still want to benefit from living off the passive income of property, they just want to increase the margins and cut the risk. This means downsizing their portfolios, selling some assets to generate cash to reduce gearing and thereby increasing rental profits, which also allows you to pay for refurbs to sell for the best prices. A tighter portfolio means much greater benefits from future house price growth.

But downsizing isn’t as straightforward as approaching an Estate Agent or auction. It means knowing how to sell tenanted properties to get the best prices, whether or not to do refurbs on the properties that need it and how to make the biggest profit from the sale.

That’s where portfolio exit specialists Landlord Sales Agency come in. We’ve built strong relationships with both private buyers and the top companies buying whole portfolios and right now buyers are keen to snap up deals whilst the rental market is strong with an upside in growth on the 5-year horizon as interest rates drop back. 

 Be it selling incorporated property companies, whole portfolios or part portfolios, it’s having the buyer-contacts and generating a bidding war that’s pushing up prices, which is why we’re selling landlords’ portfolios fast for the best possible prices, allowing landlords to financially thrive.

This is exactly what happened for a landlord with a block of 40 units he owned as a freehold development in Pembroke Dock. Like many landlords, he’d wanted out and needed a quick hassle-free sale but also a fair price. He had moved abroad, was working in Bahrain and continuing to own and manage this block was no longer a priority for him. Some of the units needed refurbishment and electrical certificates, and a couple of units had the usual challenges with tenants. However, it was a great yielding asset and generally well looked after with the landlord willing to sell at a fair price to move on.

Landlord Sales Agency knew exactly what to do and delivered. Our team of experts resolved every single issue, liaised with tenants, got rents and EICR and surveys sorted and marketed the block to our high-net-worth network of portfolio buyers. We brought in several eager property funds, pitching them against each other for the purchase. The results were outstanding: we sold every unit for more than the reserve price agreed with the vendor with all tenants in-situ. Every single issue on the property was resolved by our team of sales progression experts, working around the clock to get the job done.

In just 27 days we had sold the entire block for £1.4M alongside one of our partner commercial agents.

This isn’t a one-off case, 150 landlords per fortnight are rushing to speak to Landlord Sales Agency to ask about selling.

We’re getting properties sold fast, for high prices and we’re seeing landlords finally being able to get out of the market. If you don’t like the prices you get, you don’t have to sell, so there’s every reason to get in touch and let us help you. That’s why so many landlords are coming to us. And we’re delivering.

So if you’re interested, get in touch with Landlord Sales Agency today, and let us handle the rest. We’re here to help.

The property market has been uncertain for a while, and with an election upcoming, and the new government that brings in tow, there’s no surprise that landlords are looking to sell, fast.

Whether that’s to cash in to get the highest prices now for their portfolios, or to downsize and tidy up portfolios so the strongest ones remain, the time to do it is now, before the year ends.

That’s exactly what these 5 landlords did. Like many of us, they wanted to sell, but they didn’t want to compromise on price. They also didn’t want to wait months or even years for an Estate Agent to attempt to get 100% only to hit them with costly fees – sometimes a year down the line. They simply wanted a fast, no-fuss sale for the highest price.

They also needed a bespoke service that covered all possible selling avenues and was run by a team of dedicated experts who knew exactly what to do with landlord portfolios and all the challenges that come with them. All 5 reached out to Landlord Sales Agency:

The first landlord had a £1.2M block of 4 flats in East Dulwich. It was a tenanted property Freehold Block sale, and he needed help shifting it and navigating delays with the lender and lack of planning and tenancy documents. Landlord Sales Agency knew exactly what to do, and delivered. Our team of experts resolved every single issue, liaised with tenants, marketed the flats to our network of over 30,000 private buyers and reached out to both investors and the very best and fastest local agents. The Agent Value for the portfolio was £1.3M – we sold the entire block in just 4 weeks for £1.15M through our partner London agent.

The second landlord had a similar portfolio. Once again, this proved no problem for our team. He was based in Bahrain and wanted to shift the properties to release the cash and invest elsewhere. He wanted to act fast, and get the best price possible. The portfolio was a £1.4M Block of 40 individual Flats in Pembroke Dock. He’d tried to sell previously, but the first portfolio fund had withdrawn due to location and messing about. We stepped in and did what we do best. The Agent Value was £1.6M – we sold it for £1.4M to a second portfolio fund through our trusted agent network. The fund also needed AST’s, EPCs, EICRS for every single flat in the Block. No problem: our team of dedicated builders stepped in and completed the lot.

It might sound unheard of, but this is exactly what we’re doing for landlords who contact us every month. The minute you get in touch, we assign a dedicated team of the UK’s very best portfolio exit specialists. No matter what issues arise, be it certificates, refurbs, tenant issues, evictions, paperwork, we’ll sort it all out for you with our team across the UK.

It’s not just large portfolios, we take on any landlord properties. For another 3 landlords who contacted us in Slough, Liverpool and Croydon we did the exact same thing. Each landlord had a slightly smaller portfolio, one with tenants who wouldn’t leave, one with 80 properties with survey issues, and another with 2 properties that needed refurbs.

We took it all on, negotiating with tenants to leave early for cash incentives,  gaining co-operation from other tenants to sort out building issues and survey problems, and on the final one, ensuring that the tenants who were staying during the sale had rents increased to match the market conditions, plus sorting out a Section 21 eviction for another that had been ongoing. For all the issues we covered the eviction and clearance costs upfront and split costs with the owner who repaid on completion.

Every landlord walked away with the prices they were happy with in record speeds. For us it really is that simple. We know exactly what we’re doing, and we have the team to get it done.

So if you’re a landlord looking to sell before the year ends, get in touch and let’s get the ball rolling.

The Guardian recently highlighted a report from Hamptons that said in the last year landlords will have sold 294,300 more homes than they have bought since 2016.

For a landlord based in Liverpool, he couldn’t agree more. Rushing to sell his entire portfolio of old build houses, he’s just one of thousands of landlords across the UK who are frustrated and angry and want to get out.

It’s just not maintainable. Even with higher rents, mortgage rates have squeezed us past breaking point. You either sell and get out now, or face fear of repossession if you can’t make the payments. What’s worse, if you try to raise rents enough to cover costs, you’re going to end up with a load of empties because tenants simply can’t afford it.

The solution is clear: get out now while you still can.

There’s still time. In the last month alone, over 250 landlords contacted Landlord Sales Agency to sell their rental properties, and we’re delivering.

Comprised of a team of the UK property industry’s leaders, we’ve developed a reputation for being the number one solution to go to for landlords looking to sell. We’re able to take entire portfolios off your hands, or sell individually, no matter what the tenant situation is, or the condition of the properties. Connecting your buy-to-lets with our database of over 30,000 private buyers, a network of nationwide estate agents, local agents, and – if you need even more offers – our own private buying fund. Our process generates a bidding war to drive up prices to ensure you’re getting the price you want. Most of our properties sell within 21 days.

We’ll also manage the entire sale for you. We know that right now landlords are more stressed than ever before. That’s no problem for us. All you have to do is get in touch, and we’ll manage the entire protect for you including negotiating with tenants, creating video tours of your properties and even funding refurbs to get you higher prices, depending on the property. On top of that, we have a team of builders who can jump in and help and we’re happy to take on the costs – no problem, we’ll simply make those costs back on the sale.

While landlords still need to be realistic on price – it’s a tough market out there – we’re extremely confident that we can get you what you need to exit the market before the bills start mounting.

When a landlord approached us with a portfolio of 5 tenanted properties that spanned from Staffordshire all the way up to Newcastle Upon Tyne, like many landlords who’ve been approaching us recently, he wanted to sell up his portfolio fast to get out, but for the best possible price. We promised him exactly that. With a mixture of marketing to our entire network including investors and first-time buyers, we were able to drive up the prices to ensure he was happy with the sale.

The first property sold in 2 days. 10 days after that 2 more sold. By day 24 the fourth property had sold in Durham, and by day 26 the last and final small property was sold in Lancashire. The fifth property was sold to a buyer who was so happy with the photos and the video tour we’d got from the tenant, he made an offer without even viewing the property.

The only task the landlord had done throughout the sale was make the decision to contact us to sell. We handled everything else.

It really was that simple. £500,000 made in 26 days with zero hassle, worry or stress.

The landlord was able to sit back and enjoy just over 3 weeks of relaxation knowing he had the best team in the UK solving every single challenge for him.

So get in touch today: we’ve got the team to help you get cash in the bank before March. It’s time to cut your losses, and start re-investing elsewhere.

If you’re a portfolio landlord, now is the perfect window to sell part or all of your buy-to-lets, from the experts who know exactly how to do it, for the best price.

We’re all in the same boat, having built up a handful of properties in our portfolio, we’re now facing higher tax bills than ever before, and the fear of our portfolios losing their value when the stamp duty holiday ends. As a private landlord myself, I understand all the challenges landlords are facing right now. It’s why I set up the Landlord Sales Agency, and the best team in the business to help, with over 20 years of experience behind us to solve every landlord problem, no matter what the problem. I’ve personally got 2,500 houses over the line and sold, even with tenants still in the properties. There’s no issue myself and my team can’t overcome, delivering win-win solutions for landlords, so they can sit back and relax knowing everything is in hand.

A study conducted by landlord insurance provider Simply Business found that over a quarter of landlords have already made the decision to reduce the size of their property portfolios. That number is set to increase as landlords cash in whilst they can still get the best prices before the 30^st June. You need a company you can trust, who will take away the hassle, and make sure you get the best price, fast. That’s where we come in.

Here at the Landlord Sales Agency, we know exactly what to do, and as it’s founded by landlords for landlords, there’s no better team in the country to solve all your issues. We’ll raise the cash you need by getting the best price for your properties, whether it’s in selling part of your portfolio, or selling the whole portfolio. We’re faster than any other company: all our properties sell within 28 days or less.

What’s more, we’ll go that extra mile to not only solve your tax issues, we can even pay your tax bills for you with cash advances, that’s how confident we are we’ll get the job done.

How to sell a property portfolio with tenants

Recently a landlord approached us with a portfolio of 5 tenanted properties that spanned from Staffordshire all the way up to Newcastle Upon Tyne. Like many landlords who’ve been approaching us recently, he wanted to sell up his portfolio fast, but get a great price. We promised him exactly that. With a mixture of marketing to both investors and first-time buyers to drive up the prices, and Covid-friendly video tours, we went all out to keep that promise.

The first property sold in 2 days. 10 days after that 2 more sold. By day 24 the fourth property had sold in Durham, and by day 26 the last and final small property was sold in Lancashire. The fifth property was sold to a buyer who was so happy with the photos and the video tour we’d got from the tenant, he made an offer without even viewing the property.

The only task the landlord had done throughout the sale was make the decision to contact us to sell. We handled everything else.

It really was that simple. £500,000 made in 26 days with zero hassle, worry or stress.

The landlord was able to sit back and enjoy just over 3 weeks of relaxation knowing he had the best team in the UK solving every single challenge for him.

Whether it’s selling part of your portfolio to release cash to pay the upcoming tax bills, or selling your full portfolio now before house prices fall, Landlord Sales Agency are doing it, solving all your problems in a way that no other company is doing.

So if you’re a Landlord who is considering selling your property portfolio, get in touch today and see for yourself what we can do for you.