The Government’s Selective Licensing review, updated today, recommends a proposed National register of Landlords. Click here to download the document: ‘An independent review of the use and...
Recognising the professional, efficient and calm way the company responded to a catastrophic fire, Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has been awarded ‘Most Effective Recovery’ at the CIR Business Continuity...
Studies suggest that you should only be spending 30% or less of your monthly income on rent in order to maintain a good standard of living. Those spending more than this amount are said to be ‘cost burdened’.
Conservative Party leadership candidates Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt are being urged to scrap the controversial Right to Rent scheme.
A coalition of organisations made up of the Residential Landlords...
Brooklands Commercial Finance Ltd one of Property 118’s founding sponsors, has acquired The Mortgage Explorer Ltd as part of their continuing expansion plans.
The Mortgage Explorer has recently celebrated...
The Berlin Rent Cap is expected to become law in January next year and will apply to 1.5 million privately rented properties, but not to social housing or new builds. The rent cap is likely to be backdated...
Pent up demand could see a boost to the commercial property market post-Brexit, according to new analysis of the commercial property market from Shawbrook Bank.
The ‘UK Commercial Property Market...
Responding to a report published today by Shelter which calls for England to adopt Scotland’s model of indefinite tenancies in the private rented sector, David Smith, Policy Director for the Residential...
The Resoluion Foundation have published a report titled: “Game of Homes: The rise of multiple property ownership in Great Britain.” Click here to download the full publication.
The report finds...
Our Hon. Legal Counsel, Mark Smith, Head of Chambers at Cotswold Barristers will be presenting an overview of several landlords tax strategies at the pin Leeds Meeting property networking event Wednesday...
In this week’s episode of Channel 5’s ‘Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords’ (Monday 17th June), Landlord Action tackles two very different eviction cases, one involving an illegal sub-let by a ‘professional’...
Property118 could save you money on your landlord insurance. Whether a single property, portfolio, HMO, landlord contents, sub-let, flood risk, renovation, unoccupied property or even your own residential...
The government is to request Whirlpool recall up to 500,000 tumble dryers which pose a fire safety risk containing a fault that is blamed for blamed for over 750 fires over the last 11 years.
Whirlpool...
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The 1st of June was the deadline for the implementation of the Tenant Fees Act 2019.
As of this date the tenancy deposit will be capped to a maximum...
Two Property118 members have pointed out that Shelter are actually asking for views from Landlords and have produced a survey to complete: Click Here.
The request from Shelter states: “Take our survey...
Leasehold house owners are paying £319 in ground rent costs every year, totalling £447m, and one in ten (nine per cent) say the cost affects their quality of life, Propertymark’s Leasehold: A Life...
Two years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, Shelter is warning the government must listen to the third of families with children in social housing who feel less safe in their homes and take urgent...
Metro Bank announced changes to its mortgage criteria which currently prevent landlords renting to tenants on housing support, following a roundtable at Downing Street led by Housing Minister Heather Wheeler...
Follows ongoing complaints and bad press concerning new leasehold contracts, which sting consumers with costly fees and onerous terms, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today formally launched...
The Halifax House Price Index latest report for May shows the average UK house price is up 5.2% on last year to £237,837. However, this comes against the backdrop of a particularly low growth rate in...
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