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More than 50,000 homes lost from Scotland’s PRS due to landlords leaving

More than 50,000 homes lost from Scotland’s PRS due to landlords...

More than half of Scottish landlords (53%) plan to leave the sector due to rent control proposals and hostility towards landlords from the Scottish government, according to a new report. A survey by the...

0:01 AM, 31st January 2025, About 6 days ago |  5

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Councils appeal to private landlords to help with housing crisis

Councils appeal to private landlords to help with housing crisis...

Two councils are urging private landlords to collaborate on initiatives to help find homes for homeless people and families in their areas. Mansfield District Council has launched a scheme to partner with...

0:01 AM, 31st January 2025, About 6 days ago |  31

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Landlords provide good quality homes says majority of tenants

Landlords provide good quality homes says majority of tenants...

Despite the media narrative, more than half of tenants (54%) feel landlords do provide good quality housing, according to a new report. The findings from Leaders Roman Group also show that 60% of tenants...

0:01 AM, 31st January 2025, About 6 days ago |  4

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Another council hit for housing safety failures by regulator

Another council hit for housing safety failures by regulator...

A council has received a C3 regulatory grading from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) due to breaches of consumer standards. The criticism of Portsmouth City Council focuses on the safety and quality...

9:08 AM, 30th January 2025, About 6 days ago |  0

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UK housing market sees strongest start in three years – Zoopla

UK housing market sees strongest start in three years –...

The UK’s housing market has seen its strongest beginning in three years, with new sales agreements surging 12% compared to 2024, Zoopla reveals. Its latest House Price Index shows that buyer demand...

0:04 AM, 30th January 2025, About 7 days ago |  0

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Balance struck for rent control amendment but more landlord support needed in Scotland

Balance struck for rent control amendment but more landlord support...

Two industry bodies claim while a balance may have been struck for rent controls in the Scottish Housing Bill, the policy still needs to be tested. The Stage 2 amendment in the Scottish Housing Bill proposes...

0:02 AM, 30th January 2025, About 7 days ago |  0

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Rents soar over 10 years by up to 72%

Rents soar over 10 years by up to 72%...

The rise in rents across England and Wales over the past decade shows that the most dramatic increase was for tenants in Salford, research reveals. The findings from Tlyfe, a tenant app launched by OpenBrix,

0:02 AM, 30th January 2025, About 7 days ago |  5

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Property Investors Awards – Property Trader of the Year

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

Starting his property journey in a bedroom to building a thriving property business, Abrar Shah’s journey into property investment has been nothing short of extraordinary. His journey has now seen...

15:24 PM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Scottish PRS faces tax and rent control challenges

Scottish PRS faces tax and rent control challenges...

Scottish residential lettings site, Citylets, says the nation’s private landlords are facing a range of challenges this year. It points to political developments and a market returning to pre-COVID seasonal...

0:07 AM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Two BTL lenders expand mortgage options

Two BTL lenders expand mortgage options...

CHL Mortgages has expanded its limited edition buy to let range, introducing new higher fee options on its two-year and five-year fixed-rate products at 75% LTV. This move aims to increase access to higher...

0:06 AM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Commercial property investment surges as interest rates fall

Commercial property investment surges as interest rates fall...

There has been a big increase in demand for commercial property investment compared to the same period last year, coinciding with recent interest rate reductions by the Bank of England, Rightmove says.

0:05 AM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Landlords selling up is fuelling the UK’s housing crisis

Landlords selling up is fuelling the UK’s housing crisis...

A Parliamentary report has underlined the critical connection between inadequate Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates and the mounting risk of evictions. The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee used...

0:03 AM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  11

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Tenants still struggling despite slowing rent growth warns charity

Tenants still struggling despite slowing rent growth warns charity...

A debt charity is warning that tenants are facing ongoing financial difficulties, despite new data pointing to the slowest increase in private rents since 2021. Stepchange says that Rightmove’s rental...

0:02 AM, 29th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Does landlord insurance cover storm damage?

Does landlord insurance cover storm damage?

The winter months often bring bad weather, and storms can cause huge damage to a property, leading to expensive repairs. According to the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA), the average...

9:41 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Renters’ Rights Bill sparks industry debate

Renters’ Rights Bill sparks industry debate...

The potential ‘unintended consequences’ on the private rented sector of the Renters’ Rights Bill was at the forefront of a recent gathering of property industry leaders. Hosted by lettings...

0:09 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  14

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Landlords urged to upgrade RTS meters before June 2025

Landlords urged to upgrade RTS meters before June 2025...

A new campaign urges landlords and owners of Radio Teleswitch (RTS) electricity meters to accept meter upgrades from their energy suppliers urgently. The campaign, launched by a taskforce including Ofgem...

0:08 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  2

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High Court rules DWP’s Universal Credit deduction scheme unlawful

High Court rules DWP’s Universal Credit deduction scheme...

The High Court has declared the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) method of deducting rent payments from Universal Credit recipients unlawful. In the case of Roberts v The Secretary of State...

0:07 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  35

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Paragon unveils new BTL mortgage platform for brokers

Paragon unveils new BTL mortgage platform for brokers...

Paragon Bank has launched a new buy to let mortgage platform designed to streamline the application process for brokers. Developed in collaboration with intermediaries over two years, the platform utilises...

0:06 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Rents outside London fall for the first time since 2019

Rents outside London fall for the first time since 2019...

The average advertised rent of properties coming to market outside of London has fallen this quarter for the first time since pre-pandemic 2019, Rightmove says. The average advertised rent of a home outside...

0:05 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  0

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Landlord confidence rises amidst Renters’ Rights Bill concerns

Landlord confidence rises amidst Renters’ Rights Bill concerns...

There has been a rise in landlord optimism, despite the introduction of higher Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and the potential impact of the Renters’ Rights Bill. The latest Landlord Trends report from...

0:01 AM, 28th January 2025, About A week ago |  5

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