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Renting more affordable relative to incomes as landlords hold...

The proportion of income spent on rent in the private rented sector has fallen from 35.4% in 2010/11 to 32.9% in 2017/18. Including income from housing benefit, over the same period the amount of income...

High value ‘Prime’ rental prices to recover...

Savills have released their five year ‘Prime’ lettings forecast indicating that the London high value rental market may have bottomed out, but with continued economic uncertainty prices will...

Be a guest of Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) – Edinburgh...

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 Edinburgh Meeting property networking event Thursday...

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Be a guest of Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) – Manchester...

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 Manchester Meeting property networking event Wednesday...

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25,000 more homes in new Government deal...

Nearly £250 million of housing deals will deliver almost 25,000 more homes, the Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP has announced today. As part of this, the government will be investing...

The Tenants Fees Bill received Royal Assent...

The Tenants Fees Bill 2017 – 2019, click here, has formally received Royal Asent and has now become law commencing on June 1st this year. The Bill is sponsored by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (image...

Freeze on LHA rates the biggest driver of poverty not the PRS!

The National Housing Federation has released a report ‘Poverty and housing in the private rented sector’, click here to view the full report. The research concentrates on how social rent could...

National Landlord Investment returns to London Olympia March...

Government panel debate marks the National Landlord Investment Show’s return to London Political broadcaster Andrew Neil will be chairing the biggest landlord debate. Over 450 Landlords will be in...

2.5% rental inflation for the last year...

HOMELET’s Rental Index figures for January 2019 have been released. The headlines from this month’s report are: The average rent in the UK is now £932, up by 2.5% on the same time last year When London...

Citizens Advice calls for direct payment to Landlords to be more...

People claiming Universal Credit are still struggling to pay for the roof over their heads, despite the wait for their first payment being reduced from 6 weeks to 5, new Citizens Advice data shows. 1 in...

61% of Landlord’s gross rental income is £20,000 or less...

The English Private Landlord Survey profile of landlords shows the average gross rental income for all landlords is only £15,000 and that 61% have a gross rental income of £20,000 or less. By the time...

Section 8 delays cause 56% of Landlords to use Section 21 instead...

The consultation into which major reforms to make to private sector tenancies, including the case for a Housing Court, longer tenancies and the future of Section 21, has now ended and the industry awaits...

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Increasing numbers of families calling Scotland’s PRS home...

Scotland’s private rented sector (PRS) continued to rise as at Q4 2018, up 5% year on year (YOY), according to the latest Citylets report. Strong demand for properties of all sizes in major cities underpinned...

SDLT income take down...

HMRC’s report for 2018 will not come as a surprise to most as there has been very little positive news of late. The successive tax hikes introduced on residential property and the lack of a clear Brexit...

Average of 6 Landlords per London branch are selling up say ARLA...

From their Latest PRS report, click here to view full report, ARLA have extrapolated form the statistics that in December on average each of their London based letting agents saw six landlords selling...

Affordability and standards up for PRS tenants...

THE proportion of income spent by private tenants on rents has fallen over the past decade according to new official figures. The English Housing Survey for 2017/18, published today, shows that the proportion...

English Housing Survey – Rise of the PRS has stalled...

The English Housing Survey has been updated today 31/01/2019: Click here to view the full report “After a period of substantial increase, the proportion of households in the private rented sector...

Tenant fees ban – Forecast profit impact reduced...

Belvoir Lettings PLC provided the following update to the London Stock Exchange on the outcome of the financial year ended 31 December 2018 and the outlook for 2019. The Board has assessed that the impact...

Tenants are in for a rough ride this year...

David Cox, ARLA Propertymark Chief Executive, said: “Although December’s figures indicate that tenants finished the year in the driving seat, they’re in for a rocky ride this year. With the Tenant...

Housing Ministry tightens electrical safety rules for Landlords...

The government has committed to introduce mandatory five yearly electrical safety checks fir the PRS and Landlords will be legally required to ensure that the inspectors they hire to carry out safety inspections...

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