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Flatfair sees record uptake as tenant deposit alternative gains...

Deposit alternative provider flatfair is celebrating a record-breaking first quarter of 2024, with a significant rise in tenants choosing its No Deposit option. The firm says the surge is down to the increasing...

6:02 AM, 16th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 4

Cats Protection’s Purrfect Landlords campaign does not ask...

The Cats Protection charity claims the Renters Reform Bill could end the ‘pet privilege’ where only those who own their home have the right to own a pet. However, what they do not call for is the ability...

14:37 PM, 15th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 14

Landlords quitting is the biggest threat to renters – NRLA...

As the House of Lords gears up to debate the Renters (Reform) Bill today, they are being warned that landlords selling their properties is the biggest challenge facing renters in the UK. That’s according...

9:25 AM, 15th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 20

Holiday home hotspots revealed as FHL scheme faces axe...

The UK government’s decision to abolish the furnished holiday lettings (FHL) regime has led one firm to identify the areas most likely to be impacted. The study by Howden Insurance, using data from...

0:07 AM, 15th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 1

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Scotland’s housing market rebounds with price rises...

House prices in Scotland have bounced back to record their strongest growth in over a year, one index reveals. The data from chartered surveyors Walker Fraser Steele found that after a five-month decline,

0:07 AM, 15th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 0

House Prices Latest Articles Scotland

London’s rents soar – Scotland is close behind...

London is leading the UK in rent price growth, with rents surging by an average of 11.2% over the past year, one analysis reveals. The figures from lettings agent, Benham and Reeves, which looked at data...

0:05 AM, 15th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 1

Latest Articles Lettings & Management Rent Prices

Experts warn of Renters (Reform) Bill eviction loophole...

Private rented sector experts have identified a loophole in the Renters (Reform) Bill that could lead to a confusing patchwork system for landlords and tenants over evictions. The Bill, which aims to...

This Section 21 court case appeal could impact ALL landlords...

A landmark court case could throw a spanner into how landlords handle tenant communication after the Court of Appeal agreed to hear a second appeal in the case of D’Aubigny v Khan. The case hinges...

9:43 AM, 14th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 12

Landlords blame tax burden and costs for rising rents –...

Landlords are pointing to tax changes, rising costs and a challenging economic environment for the continuing rise in rents, Propertymark says. It has spoken to landlords after the Office for National...

0:06 AM, 14th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 2

Latest Articles Lettings & Management Rent Prices

Landbay reduces stress test requirements for BTL remortgages...

Landbay has streamlined its like-for-like remortgage products for buy to let landlords by simplifying its affordability checks and offering lower interest rates. Landlords looking to remortgage without...

London is home to the weakest housing market ‘ripple effect’...

While it may have been known for its strong commuter belt effect on house prices, London now has the weakest ‘ripple effect’, research reveals. Estate agents Yopa have analysed house price...

0:03 AM, 14th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 0

Latest Articles London Property Market News

41% of Right to Buy homes are now private rentals...

Research reveals that 41% of properties sold under Right to Buy are now privately rented – that’s around 820,000 homes. And since 2015, another 109,000 former council homes are now in the private...

9:49 AM, 13th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 31

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London’s rents are cheaper than mortgages...

The financial challenges being faced by aspiring homeowners in the capital have been revealed by a study which shows a significant gap between mortgage payments and average rents. The research by SBA Property...

0:04 AM, 13th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 2

Latest Articles London Property News Rent Prices

NRLA slams councils’ handling of criminal landlords...

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has hit out after research reveals that councils have collected less than half of fines levied against criminal landlords in England. According to...

0:03 AM, 13th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 10

Jersey landlords ‘disappointed’ by new rented dwelling...

The Jersey Landlords Association (JLA) says it is disappointed with the implementation of the island’s new rented dwelling licensing scheme. It believes the rushed rollout has created confusion...

0:02 AM, 13th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 2

Latest Articles Lettings & Management Selective Licensing

Glasgow faces major student accommodation shortage...

Glasgow has the worst student accommodation shortage in the UK and needs an extra 22,000 beds to meet demand, a report by Savills reveals. It also says that Edinburgh is following closely behind with a...

9:23 AM, 10th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 2

Rent controls in Wales opposed by letting agents...

Propertymark members in Wales have made their disapproval of rent controls clear after the Welsh government published a summary of responses to their Green Paper on housing. The government wants to improve...

0:01 AM, 10th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 0

Latest Articles Lettings & Management Wales

BoE holds interest rates – but hints at a cut soon...

The Bank of England (BoE) has kept interest rates at a 16-year high of 5.25%, as expected, in a bid to control inflation. With inflation nearing the bank’s target of 2% – it is currently at...

12:28 PM, 9th May 2024, About 2 months ago | 5

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Scotland’s new leader urged to tackle housing crisis...

Propertymark is urging Scotland’s new First Minister, John Swinney, to prioritise ending the housing crisis after five Scottish councils declared a housing emergency and Mr Swinney blamed the UK...

Property Investors Awards – Property Deal of the Year...

Proving every property has its own unique flavour, Arcvelop Investor Group (AIG) scooped the Property Deal of the Year at the 2023 Property Investors Awards. The conversion of a former rock sweet factory...

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