Propertymark is urging the Welsh Government to learn from Scotland’s experience with legislative changes in the private rented sector (PRS) with increased support for landlords to understand and...
Three council tenants have been awarded a total of £40,000 by the Housing Ombudsman after enduring unacceptable living conditions caused by damp and mould.
The Ombudsman identified ‘severe maladministration’...
Landlords and letting agents in England have been hit with a significant rise in fines for failing to comply with Right to Rent regulations.
According to government figures, penalties jumped by a staggering...
The average landlord will benefit from a cut in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) but will still face a significant tax bill when exiting the buy to let sector, research reveals.
Zero Deposit, the tenancy deposit...
The rate of rent increases is slowing down, but tenants are still facing significant rises, the latest data from Hamptons reveals.
According to its figures, the average rent on a newly let home in Great...
Momentum is growing to torpedo the Renters (Reform) Bill that will abolish Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions and end fixed term tenancies, the Telegraph reports.
The news comes just days after...
The average property listing price in the UK surged by 1.5% to £368,118 to mark the UK property market’s ongoing revival from a subdued 2023, data from Rightmove reveals.
The price rise is down...
April will bring a surge in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) bills for landlords, with 89% of higher-rate and all lower-rate taxpayers being affected, research from Hamptons reveals.
That’s because the annual...
London’s rental market is under threat, warns Propertymark, as landlords look to exploit a deadline and convert their rental properties into short-term lets ahead of new regulations.
That’s...
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The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has teamed up with the homelessness charity Crisis to urge clarification on the future of the Renters (Reform) Bill.
The call comes after media speculation...
The survey of 160 agents by Goodlord, found that 75% of respondents doubted the government’s understanding of the sector’s challenges.
And 19% say they are uncertain, while just 6% believe...
Landlords in the UK are facing a variety of challenges, with a new survey revealing worries about inflation, the cost-of-living crisis, and a potential property market downturn, a survey has found.
The...
Precise Mortgages has unveiled a new brand identity, characterised by a fresh and distinctive look and the makeover coincides with the launch of its redesigned broker and customer websites.
The popular...
The lettings market continues to see high tenant demand, albeit at a slower pace – but a dwindling number of landlord instructions means there’s a shortage of rental properties.
The latest...
Debt advice charities have written to the Housing Secretary Michael Gove urging him to push the Renters (Reform) Bill through Parliament – and add stronger protections for tenants in rent arrears.
London’s tenants are seeing rent prices fall with three firms highlighting the trend – and how landlords are responding.
Estate agent Chestertons reports a significant increase of 125% in landlords...
A popular landlord show is returning to London in April 2024.
The Property Investor Show is the largest and longest-running property investment expo presented in the UK each year with hundreds of people...
Nearly half of UK landlords with mortgages are preparing for a rate renewal within the next year – and they are expecting their mortgage to rise by a whopping £615, on average.
The research from...
A Conservative commentator says that the Renters (Reform) Bill can best be described as a ‘wholesale and fundamental invasion’ into the principle of private property.
Tim Briggs goes on to...
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