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Scottish Labour want ‘Mary Barbour’ law for the PRS

Scottish Labour want ‘Mary Barbour’ law for the PRS...

The Scottish Labour party want to bring in far reaching rent control laws using a Private Members bill based around the early campaigning of Mary Barbour. “Mary Barbour first became politically active...

Highly Commended Buy to Let Mortgage Broker of the Year

Highly Commended Buy to Let Mortgage Broker of the Year...

We are delighted to report that another Property118 member Mark Edwards, MD and founder of Mortgages and Insurers Solutions, has led his company to winning the award for “Highly Commended Buy to Let...

ATTT National Media Article – Landlord Wanted

ATTT National Media Article – Landlord Wanted...

Axe The Tenant Tax had a request from a very supportive journalist that has been covering our campaign from the start.  It comes from one of the respected National broadsheet newspapers.  This is what...

Jeremy Hunt purchases BTL in name of Ltd co.

Jeremy Hunt purchases BTL in name of Ltd co.

Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, has been slammed in the papers for reportedly purchasing seven flats in Southampton in the name of a new limited company. Karen Buck, Labour MP, told The Sun: “It’s...

First BTL lenders want proof of MEES min E rating

First BTL lenders want proof of MEES min E rating...

OneSavings Bank, trading under Kent Reliance and InterBay for Buy to Let, is one of the first lenders to include in its criteria compliance under Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) rules. All new...

Charter for rent cheats

Charter for rent cheats...

PLANS to cap security deposits for private rented housing to six weeks rent risk creating a charter for rent cheats warns the country’s leading landlord body. Research by the Residential Landlords Association’s...

Conveyancing Service

Conveyancing Service...

Buy, Sell or Remortgage with our online conveyancing service We understand that purchasing or selling a property can be one of life’s most stressful experiences. That’s why we promise to make...

Stoke-On-Trent petition to reject Selective Licensing

Stoke-On-Trent petition to reject Selective Licensing...

North Staffs Landlord Association (NSLA) have started a 38 Degrees petition “We urge Stoke-On-Trent City Council to reject Selective Licensing.” The NSLA have reported that: “Every rental...

Bank of England’s BTL changes make it harder to get a mortgage

Bank of England’s BTL changes make it harder to get a mortgage...

Six months after the Bank of England’s (BoE) latest attempt to cool the buy to let market, almost two thirds of landlords (63%) who are aware of the changes say it is now harder to get a mortgage. The...

Residential revolutions and robots

Residential revolutions and robots...

TV’s property expert Phil Spencer was joined by robot Pepper on official opening day at The Ideal Home Show 2018 sponsored by Zoopla: the longest running exhibition in history. Phil may have cut the...

Home building Stand-off with Government as BTL falls

Home building Stand-off with Government as BTL falls...

The Berkeley Group, one of the UK’s largest home builders, has said that despite government pressure it is unable to ramp up house production. Prime Minister Theresa May has told builders to “do...

RBS policy changes for Buy to Let – 4 to 10 properties

RBS policy changes for Buy to Let – 4 to 10 properties...

This week, RBS have introduce policy changes to their Buy to Let lending criteria representing the final phase of changes post PRA rules introduced last year regarding portfolio landlord (4 or more rental...

RLA commissions research on affects of Section 24

RLA commissions research on affects of Section 24...

The RLA are asking Landlords to have their say on the impact of the removal of Mortage Interest Relief under Section 24 under a new research project by the University of Cambridge. The RLA has commissioned...

Section 21 no-fault possession claims down nearly 5000

Section 21 no-fault possession claims down nearly 5000...

Landlord Action responds to latest MoJ statistics The latest landlord possession figures released by The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) show that the number of accelerated possession cases (section 21 no-fault...

Mick Roberts makes front page of Nottingham Post on Selective Licensing

Mick Roberts makes front page of Nottingham Post on Selective...

Property118 member Mick Roberts has been fighting the introduction of punitive Selective Licensing rules introduced by Nottingham City Council. Mick Roberts on BBC Radio Nottingham Our Own Property118...

Countdown to 1st April Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) rules

Countdown to 1st April Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)...

Have you done enough to avoid a £4,000 fine? Some 6% of landlords risk financial penalties and being banned from renting if their properties fall beneath imminent energy efficiency rules. From 1 April...

National Landlord Investment Show Olympia -15th March

National Landlord Investment Show Olympia -15th March...

The UK’s leading landlord exhibition is at Olympia on 15th March for it’s first show of the year. Since the launch of the National Landlord Investment Show in May 2013 it has successfully delivered...

FOI request on sale of Mortgage Express BTL loans

FOI request on sale of Mortgage Express BTL loans...

Re: Freedom of Information request Under the Freedom of Information act I would be most grateful if you could send information regarding the sale of Mortgage Express Buy to Let loans via UKAR to Rosinca...

Article 4 fee is a money grabbing exercise

Article 4 fee is a money grabbing exercise...

The National Landlords Association (NLA) is calling for the Government to repeal the fee that councils can now charge when an Article 4 Direction has been implemented. Article 4 Directions removing permitted...

TDS tenancy deposit disputes and adjudication courses

TDS tenancy deposit disputes and adjudication courses...

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), has announced new dates for its Academy courses, delivering training on tenancy deposit disputes and adjudication to agents and landlords. TDS’ popular Foundation Course...

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