Landlord News

16:49 PM, 19th November 2024, About A day ago|
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Thousands of landlords are feeling the pinch as rising costs, talk of rent caps, and upcoming EPC regulations add pressure to an already challenging rental market. With less than 50 days to go until the start of the New Year, many landlords are looking for a quick way out. Landlords don’t want to be stuck waiting years to sell their property. For landlords like Shauna, who had to wait eight years to sell 14 properties, turning to Landlord Sales Agency helped her finally move
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14:51 PM, 20th November 2024, About 7 hours ago|
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Rumours are circulating that the Labour government could delay the abolition of Section 21 for social housing providers but NOT for private landlords. In an exclusive interview, Chris Daniel, a Private Sector Housing Consultant, eviction expert, and founder of Possession Friend, tells Property118 that the government is considering delaying the abolition of Section 21 for social housing, to give them time to put the necessary processes in place. Chris also points out the bias i
9:57 AM, 20th November 2024, About 12 hours ago|
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The National Union of Students (NUS) is calling on the government to make it illegal for landlords to require tenants to have a UK-based guarantor. Student campaigners argue that the current housing system is “predicated on exploitation and profit extraction,” leaving many student renters vulnerable. This demand follows an NUS survey revealing that one-third of students are struggling to afford housing costs, with 17% forced to rely on food banks. Students are suffering at
0:04 AM, 20th November 2024, About 22 hours ago|
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Landlords are seizing the opportunity to invest in commercial property as the market rebounds as lending for property purchases has surged by 102% year-on-year, Shawbrook reveals. The South East region has emerged as a hotspot for commercial property investment...
0:02 AM, 20th November 2024, About 22 hours ago|
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Rents in the UK are set to continue their upward trajectory, with Savills forecasting an 18% increase over the next five years – and a prediction that landlords will continue leaving the private rented sector (PRS). The rise in rents will be driven by persistent high demand and a chronic shortage of rental properties....
0:01 AM, 20th November 2024, About 22 hours ago|
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The Housing Ombudsman has released its latest complaint handling report, highlighting the need for social housing landlords to prioritise a positive complaints culture. While 95% of landlords surveyed found that the statutory Complaint Handling Code has helped embed a positive culture...
9:47 AM, 19th November 2024, About 2 days ago|
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The Property Investors Awards has unveiled the highly anticipated finalists for 2024. This year’s entries showcased an “exceptional array of talent” in the property investment world. The winners will be announced on the 30th of November at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel in London....