Citizen’s Advice claims are ‘wide of the mark’
Claims that 2.6m private renters have missed a rent payment or expect to do so because of the coronavirus lockdown, have been called into question...
Claims that 2.6m private renters have missed a rent payment or expect to do so because of the coronavirus lockdown, have been called into question...
Some of the country’s largest holiday lettings companies could be using unfair contracts to deny customers refunds for coronavirus cancellations, the consumer protection organisation Which?...
Coventry Council’s decision to press ahead with its landlord licensing scheme are irresponsible and in disregard of Government guidelines, the National Landlord Knowledges Association has...
Some landlords are refusing to allow tenants move out during the coronavirus crisis for fear of being unable to find new tenants. This is the...
Failure to pass on rent to a landlord client, failure to undertake promised work prior to letting, failure to evict a tenant as instructed and...
Lockdown conditions have left 373,000 property purchases stuck in the system, says property website Zoopla in its latest UK Cities House Price Index. Mostly comprised...
There are no plans to ban rent increases during the coronavirus crisis, Housing Minister Christopher Pincher has told the House of Commons. ‘All tenants remain...
There are now 220,000 fewer private landlords and close to 160,000 fewer rental homes than in 2017. The finding comes from estate agent Hamptons International...
Demand for rental property has already bounced back from the initial shock caused by the coronavirus crisis, the property website Zoopla has reported. Its first...
Home Office ‘Right to Rent’ rules, obliging landlords to check on the residency status of tenants, is legal, the Court of Appeal ruled this week....
Liverpool City Council is to challenge the Government over its decision not to allow renewal of its landlord licensing scheme. The scheme had been running...
Landlords have asked Coventry City Council to defer introduction to an extension of its HMO licensing scheme due to come into effect on 4 May....
National estate agent Savills has said it expects the residential rental sector to be less volatile that the house sale market during the coronavirus crisis....
A ‘stamp duty holiday’ may be needed to help the housing market bounce back in a post coronavirus world, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors...
Government measures have set the stage for ‘a strong rebound’ in the housing market once the shock of the current crisis has passed, says Nationwide....
A clear statement is needed from Government in response to campaigners’ calls for rent payments to be stopped during the coronavirus crisis, said the National...
Landlords have a new national association. A merger approved last year by members of the London-based National Landlords Association and the Manchester-based Landlord Knowledges Association...
Landlords anticipate that their property investments will contribute up to half of their retirement incomes, equating to around £19,785 according to Platinum Property Partners. After...
May 2023 has witnessed the average weekly rent in London leapfrogging £600, demonstrating an 8% surge from the previous month and a 13% rise year-on-year,…
UK landlords are grappling with a multitude of challenges as the clock ticks down to the 2028 Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) deadline. Property owners…
Downing Street has called upon banks to safeguard homeowners currently wrestling with escalating mortgage costs as interest rates continue to rise, destabilising the borrowing market….
UK’s HM Courts and Tribunals Service has put a temporary halt to the work of bailiffs due to safety concerns. The pause comes as a…
The mortgage industry is facing a potentially seismic shift, as NatWest, a leading lender, announced changes to its product ranges that could have severe implications…
According to a recent study by development site sourcing specialist, Searchland, England’s allotment space is vast enough to accommodate the construction of over 200,000 new…
Paragon Bank’s latest analysis highlights the North East as England’s most economical region for private rentals last year. Following closely are Yorkshire and the Humber,…
As the financial climate becomes increasingly challenging, major property investors are resorting to inventive strategies, such as debt repayment, to maximise their portfolios’ efficiency. This…
As the anticipation of the Champions League final builds, recent research by Nested, the innovative estate agent, discloses that property prices in Manchester significantly outstrip…
Paragon Bank has announced the unveiling of an exclusive array of buy-to-let mortgages, featuring a five-year fixed-rate scheme with zero or fixed fees, as well…
The latest report from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) provides a bleak outlook for both buyers and renters, suggesting the imminent rise in…
The Mortgage Lender, a leading specialist in the UK mortgage industry, declared the reintroduction of its Residential and Buy-to-Let product suites on 7th June. Among…
According to the Halifax House Price Index, house prices remained stagnant in May but saw a 1% decline over the past year. This marks the…
As concerns mount over potential increases in interest rates by the Bank of England, lenders have begun to withdraw additional mortgage deals, causing offers to…
The Welsh Government has initiated a consultation on ‘fair rents and adequate housing,’ during which Housing Minister Julie James revealed that rent controls are under…