UK Property Investors Cashflow Squeezed to Breaking Point in 2026 as Costs Rise Faster Than Rents

New analysis across the UK’s property and finance sector suggests something uncomfortable but increasingly undeniable. A large proportion of landlords still don’t know the real financial performance of their portfolios and their actual property investor returns. In a year shaped by rising borrowing costs, tightening tax rules and heavier compliance demands, this lack of clarity is beginning to cost investors real money. "9 out of 10 Landlords THINK they know their returns, b