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Rent arrears in first Covid wave dwarfed by the second...

The latest research by Barrows and Forrester examines the true impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on landlords due to rent arrears among private rental tenants in England, revealing that the total amount...

Cut the rhetoric and focus on policy...

With the ink barely dry on the new SNP and Scottish Greens co-operation agreement, the Scottish Government is keen to forge ahead with its plans to create a “new deal for tenants”. Ahead of the recent...

Government now admit many landlords are highly vulnerable to...

Failure to address COVID rent debts shows Government has given up on those struggling through no fault of their own. Private renters and landlords across the country face a cliff edge as the end of furlough...

Renamed – The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and...

Where is the mention of Housing and the Housing Market as a priority? The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has now been catchily renamed the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and...

One year and £35k to evict a COVID rogue tenant...

The latest property market analysis by Benham and Reeves has revealed that the costs incurred by UK landlords who have been unfortunate enough to encounter a nightmare rogue tenant during the pandemic.

Meet Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) at the Hyde Park Property...

Zoomed out? Fed up with online technical gremlins? Well, we’re back, LIVE and we’re bigger and better than ever! Hon. Legal Counsel, Mark Smith, Head of Chambers at Cotswold Barristers will...

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Yet another new Housing Minister – ‘Big Beast’...

Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has been sacked in the latest Cabinet reshuffle and replaced by Tory ‘Big Beast’ Michael Gove...

42% of Welsh Landlords reporting arrears issues...

Research published by the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) highlights the rent arrears crisis which affected the Welsh private rented sector throughout the first half of 2021. The research...

Shelter claim 45% of private renters are victims of illegal actions...

Shelter are claiming that 45% of private tenants in England are victims of some form of illegal behaviour carried out by their landlord or letting agent. Research carried out on Shelter’s behalf...

Japanese Knotweed cases up 27.91%...

A study by Horticulture.co.uk has indicated that over the last 5 years, cases of Japanese Knotweed have increased by a national average of 27.91%. They have also produced an interactive map searchable...

Tenant demand accelerating and outstripping falling landlord...

Tenant demand for homes to rent accelerated in August, with a net balance of +66% reporting a pick-up in enquires (up from the +58% in the previous month). However, a continuing decline in landlord instructions...

MHCLG will not consider an exemption of the tenant fees ban for...

Tory MP Andrew Rosindell sent a letter backed by Labour’s Andrew Gwynne, Green MP Caroline Lucas and Lib Dem leader Ed Davey to the Housing Secretary asking for the Tenants fees act Legislation to be...

House price growth cooling but far from stagnant...

The latest Halifax House Price Index is reporting year-on-year inflation cooling slightly to 7.1% with monthly increases in August of 0.7% and the average house price in the UK now standing at £262,954.

Hyde Park Property Meet with Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) –...

We meet at our stunning new Marble Arch venue – The Hard Rock Hotel/Great Cumberland Place. As always, our gatherings serve to inform, educate and entertain – with a wealth of time for quality,

Tenant Fees Act barrier to renting with pets...

Propertymark is backing a Report and an Open Letter sent from a cross-party group of over 35 MPs and peers who have joined together with leading pet charities and organisations to explore how the Tenant...

Cleaning is the most common cause for deposit disputes...

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) statistical briefing for 2020/21 reported on the most common reasons for tenancy deposit disputes with cleaning leading the way at 49% of the total disputes handled, up...

Holiday let mortgages more popular with lenders...

Borrowers in a position to invest in buy-to-let to take advantage of a rise in staycations will find more choice of holiday let deals and according to the analysis by Moneyfacts.co.uk, more lenders have...

£8.6 billion for affordable housing...

Thousands of people will be helped onto the housing ladder as funding worth £8.6 billion is allocated across the country. Part of the largest single investment in affordable housing in a decade, the Affordable...

New Chief Economist and MPC member for the Bank of England...

The Bank of England has appointed Huw Pill as Chief Economist, Executive Director for Monetary Analysis and a member of the Monetary Policy Committee. Huw joins the Bank of England from Harvard Business...

New Tenants’ Rights Minister appoint by the SNP...

First Minister for Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has appointed the Green MSP for Glasgow. Patrick Harvie, as the Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights Minister. Harvie will lead on...

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