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Rent Surge: 9% Increase Nationwide
Recent insights from SpareRoom, indicate a significant upswing in rental costs across the UK, with an average increase of 9% in the first quarter of…
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UK Urged to Embrace Co-operative Housing Inspired by Canada and Scandinavia
The Social Market Foundation, a cross-party think tank, has released a compelling paper urging the UK to take cues from Canada and Scandinavian countries to…
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Increase in Non-Compliant Landlord Accusations
Recent times have seen a notable increase in media coverage focusing on disputes between landlords and tenants, particularly highlighting issues such as damp and mould….
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Soaring Tenancy Fraud Uncovered in New Study
New analysis reveals a shocking 140% surge in tenancy fraud, casting a spotlight on the growing challenge of deceit in the rental market. With over…
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Top 10 Landlord Investment Hotspots for 2023
Paragon Bank’s latest analysis casts a spotlight on the prime locations for buy-to-let investments, particularly for portfolio landlords holding four or more properties. The study,…
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Propertymark Calls for Innovative Solutions to Enhance UK Housing Supply
Propertymark has stepped forward with recommendations urging the UK Government to diversify its approach to increasing the nation’s housing supply, particularly for potential homeowners. Amid…
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March Sees Dip in House Prices
Halifax has published its house price index for March, which witnessed a 1% drop in average house prices, following a sustained five-month period of increases….
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Ordnance Survey Unveils Advanced Mapping Data Boosting Property Insights
Ordnance Survey (OS) has introduced a suite of new data enhancements to its OS National Geographic Database (NGD) Buildings data, marking a significant advancement in…
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Landlords to Face 10% Hike in Court Eviction Fees
Landlords looking to repossess properties through legal action are set to encounter a significant increase in court fees, as newly confirmed by the Ministry of…
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Landlords Show Growing Interest in Energy Efficiency, Despite Government Delays
Recent research conducted by The Mortgage Lender (TML) has unveiled that energy efficiency is increasingly becoming a key factor for landlords when considering new investments…
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Study Reveals Enhanced Tenant Protections Unlikely to Deter Landlord Engagement in Rental Market
Recent research from the Social Market Foundation (SMF) think tank has revealed that enhanced protections for renters, including the prohibition of ‘no fault’ evictions, are…
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Scrutiny Intensifies Over Council HMO and Selective Licensing Schemes
A new investigative report spearheaded by industry expert Kate Faulkner and compliance platform Yuno has cast a spotlight on the efficacy and equity of property…
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Rental demand climbs in Q1 with almost a third of all homes listed being snapped up
As the first quarter of 2024 unfolds, the rental sector witnesses a notable resurgence in tenant demand, signalling a robust start to the year for…
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House Prices Experience Mixed Fortunes: Modest Growth and Regional Disparities Emerge in Early 2024
The housing market presents a complex scenario in the early months of 2024, characterised by slight growth amidst ongoing financial pressures. March saw a minor…
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Brent to Enforce Landlord Licensing Next Week
In a move aimed at enhancing the living conditions for private renters, Brent, a borough in northwest London, is set to implement a comprehensive landlord…
