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The Law Society – Eviction notice extension comments...

Tenants in England facing eviction have been granted a notice period extension from three months to six in new government legislation. This will apply to notices being served to both private and social...

Friday 4th September: Important Property Market update...

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Angela Davey is first new ARLA President from Wales...

Angela Davey, who was Head of Lettings and Property Management at Peter Alan in Wales, succeeds Phil Keddie as the new ARLA Propertymark President. Angela raised the profile of ARLA Propertymark in Wales...

Demanding funding for Renters and justice for Landlords...

COVID-19 has been a challenge for landlords and tenants, on a scale that no one could ever anticipate. Whilst our research shows that the vast majority of tenants have been able to pay their rent as usual,

The Problem with Land Registry Sold Price Data in 2020...

Background to 2020: Why Sold Price Data is No Longer Enough to make Decisions about Buy-to-Let Investments Those of us in the property industry are the lucky ones. We took a hit, but we bounced back more...

The best Government regeneration schemes for Buy to Let...

The latest research by Howsy, has revealed the best spots of the UK property market being bolstered through Government infrastructure spending and investment, for buy-to-let investors with an eye on the...

New Scottish £10m Tenant Hardship Loan Fund...

A new £10 million fund will be part of a package to support people struggling to pay their rent due to financial difficulty associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tenant Hardship Loan Fund will open...

England falling behind Scotland and Wales in support of PRS...

Responding to the news that the Scottish Government has developed an interest-free, hardship loan scheme to support renters to pay-off COVID-19 related rent arrears, Chris Norris, Policy Director for the...

House prices take up slack left by Stamp Duty holiday...

The Latest August House Price Index from the Nationwide indicates 2% growth month-on-month, after taking account of seasonal factors with the average house price now standing at £224,123. Annual house...

Eviction ban campaign – Make your voice heard now!

SAL was dismayed to hear the announcement by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon that her government intends that the emergency restrictions on evictions, due to the impact of coronavirus, will be extended...

Rent arrears fears despite discounts offered by Scottish landlords...

Scotland’s largest landlord membership organisation has warned that despite almost half of landlords offering discounts to tenants affected by Covid-19, arrears are continuing to rise and could reach...

Government changed law so most renters have 6 month notice period...

Legislation has now been introduced, so landlords must now give tenants 6 months’ notice before they can evict until March 2021, except in the most serious of cases, such as incidents of anti-social...

NRLA welcomes clarity on possession cases...

Ministers have today made important concessions about how repossession cases in the rental market will be handled from 20th September. It follows extensive lobbying by the National Residential Landlords...

Quickest Golden Visa investment nations for a second wave bolthole...

Research by Astons, the alternative residency and citizenship acquisition experts, has revealed which nations offer the quickest timeframe to securing citizenship when it comes to investing across the...

Government must U-turn again to help landlords...

The Government’s plans to extend the evictions ban could leave private landlords without any rent for up to two years. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the National Residential Landlords Association...

Next stages for mortgage holidays...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced proposals to ensure that firms provide tailored support to mortgage borrowers who continue to face payment difficulties due to coronavirus. During the...

TPO expels agent for failing to pay £6,000 award to landlord...

A letting agent in Finchley, The London Landlord Limited, has been expelled from The Property Ombudsman (TPO) for failing to pay an outstanding award of over £6,000, they also failed to pay their membership...

Global Estate Agent commission comparison...

The latest research by leading property recruitment specialists, Rayner Personnel, has revealed that despite the stick UK estate agents receive for their high commission fees, they actually rank mid-table...

Can students demand break clauses?

UNIVERSITY students believe break clauses should be automatically included in tenancy agreements to protect them financially in the event of a second wave of coronavirus, according to a survey conducted...

Jenrick extends ban on evictions and notice periods...

The ban on evictions extended for another 4 weeks and new 6 month notice periods to be in place until at least 31 March 2021. Renters affected by coronavirus will continue to be protected after the government...

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