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The North East tops the UK for rental yields

The North East tops the UK for rental yields...

The North East of England has emerged as the UK’s top region for rental yields with landlords achieving average returns of 8.13%, Paragon Bank reveals. It found that the region outperforms other...

Matthew Pennycook promises Renters’ Rights Bill will end rental discrimination and bidding wars

Matthew Pennycook promises Renters’ Rights Bill will end...

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook is warning that landlords will not be able to get around the Renters’ Rights Bill, and any landlord or letting agent caught discriminating against a tenant could be...

PRS crisis looms as Renters’ Rights Bill deters landlords

PRS crisis looms as Renters’ Rights Bill deters landlords...

The UK’s private rented sector (PRS) is set to face further strain in 2024 as the Renters’ Rights Bill deters more landlords from the sector. According to research by tlyfe, the number of...

Renters’ Rights Bill will fuel a rise in tenancy disputes – claim

Renters’ Rights Bill will fuel a rise in tenancy disputes...

The number of tenancy disputes in the UK has reached its second-highest level in a decade, research reveals. Inventory Base says it has analysed historical data from the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) and...

Renters’ Rights Bill passes second reading

Renters’ Rights Bill passes second reading...

The Renters’ Rights Bill has passed its second reading in Parliament with Angela Rayner promising to reform the rental sector. The Bill now moves to the Committee Stage, where MPs will discuss its details...

Older renters fear raising concerns with landlords – Survey

Older renters fear raising concerns with landlords – Survey...

Nearly one in five (18%) older tenants report feeling uncomfortable speaking up about issues with their rented home with the landlord, a survey reveals. The poll was commissioned by Independent Age, an...

Tenant demand skyrockets as house prices rise after decline

Tenant demand skyrockets as house prices rise after decline...

Tenant demand continues to soar as house prices rise for the first time in two years, according to the latest RICS residential survey for September. The organisation warns that many landlords are rushing...

Landlords face decades-long wait to recoup EPC upgrade costs

Landlords face decades-long wait to recoup EPC upgrade costs...

It could take landlords in the private rented sector (PRS) more than two decades to recoup the costs of upgrading their properties to meet the government’s minimum EPC C rating deadline by 2030.

Lomond: Renters’ Rights Bill not driving mass landlord exodus

Lomond: Renters’ Rights Bill not driving mass landlord exodus...

The Renters’ Rights Bill IS NOT causing a mass landlord exodus, claims network of lettings and sales agents. According to Lomond, the UK’s leading network of lettings and sales agents, the number...

Labour slammed for treating all landlords as ‘exploiters’

Labour slammed for treating all landlords as ‘exploiters’...

The Renters’ Rights Bill will “wreck the rental market and drive up rents” warns Kemi Badenoch. In a letter to The Telegraph, Ms Badenoch slams Labour for their one-sided view of landlords, accusing...

Angela Rayner will introduce the Renters’ Rights Bill TODAY

Angela Rayner will introduce the Renters’ Rights Bill TODAY...

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will introduce the Renters’ Rights Bill to Parliament today, which aims to end Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions and provide greater protections for...

Generation Rent want two months’ rent compensation for tenants!

Generation Rent want two months’ rent compensation for...

Renters in England are facing an average cost of £2,216 for unwanted house moves following eviction, according to research from Generation Rent. This ‘eviction tax’ includes costs such as...

Renters’ Rights Bill: Propertymark raises concerns over fixed-term tenancies

Renters’ Rights Bill: Propertymark raises concerns over...

The government must appreciate the potential impact of ending assured shorthold tenancies under the Renters’ Rights Bill for periodic tenancies, Propertymark says. It warns that not only will the...

Tenant demand soars – but the north-south divide widens

Tenant demand soars – but the north-south divide widens...

There has been a significant increase in tenant demand for rental homes in England which has climbed by 3.3% since the start of the year. The research from Zero Deposit examines demand in each county in...

CIEH welcomes new report calling for stronger selective licensing

CIEH welcomes new report calling for stronger selective licensing...

An organisation has welcomed the Renters’ Reform Coalition report calling for more selective licensing. The Chartered Institute of Environment Health (CIEH) says they are “delighted” the Renters’...

Student accommodation preferences are shifting

Student accommodation preferences are shifting...

The latest Knight Frank/UCAS Student Accommodation Survey paints a clear picture of how student preferences for university accommodation are evolving. Now in its fifth year, the survey provides valuable...

Housing crisis leaves 13,000 social homes ready to be built but without buyers

Housing crisis leaves 13,000 social homes ready to be built but...

Councils across England are warning they could face bankruptcy unless more social homes are built. In a BBC report, the Home Builders Federation, which represents housebuilders, claims their members have...

Property118 incorporation models – Rebuttal of Tax Avoidance Allegations

Property118 incorporation models – Rebuttal of Tax Avoidance...

Property118 categorically rejects the DOTAS characterisation of our tax planning structures, specifically the Substantial Incorporation Structure (SIS) and Capital Account Restructure (CAR). These strategies’...

Giant residential landlord sees rents and profits rise

Giant residential landlord sees rents and profits rise...

The UK’s largest listed provider of private rental homes has reported increasing rents and a growing portfolio has delivered stronger profits. Grainger, a FTSE 250 company, says it has added 1,113...

One in 10 PRS tenants struggling with rent

One in 10 PRS tenants struggling with rent...

One in 10 private rented sector (PRS) tenants in the UK are struggling to make their rent payments, research reveals. The findings from Pegasus Insight found that 8% of tenants consider their rent to be...

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