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Landbay cuts BTL rates as Aldermore reintroduces 5-year fixed deals

Landbay cuts BTL rates as Aldermore reintroduces 5-year fixed...

Landbay has announced rate reductions across its fixed-rate product range which are up to 0.20%. Both two-year and five-year fixed-rate products, available at up to 70% and 75% loan-to-value (LTV), have...

9:34 AM, 15th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Landlords defy expectations of an ‘exodus’ – claims Lomond

Landlords defy expectations of an ‘exodus’ –...

Two weeks after the Autumn Budget, fears of a mass exodus of landlords from the private rented sector (PRS) are claimed to have been unfounded. ‘Research’ from Lomond indicates that the number...

0:05 AM, 15th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  12

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Property market sees an upturn after the Autumn Budget

Property market sees an upturn after the Autumn Budget...

The UK’s property market has seen a significant uptick in activity following the Autumn Budget, with thousands of new homes hitting the market. Estate agency Yopa reports an 11.4% increase in property...

0:03 AM, 15th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Landlord possession actions surge – MoJ

Landlord possession actions surge – MoJ...

Landlord possession actions in England and Wales have surged in the third quarter, with private landlords leading the way, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) reveals. Its data shows that when compared to the...

0:02 AM, 15th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Council households stuck in damp and mould backlog as one landlord calls out double standard

Council households stuck in damp and mould backlog as one landlord...

Despite Nottingham City Council spending £1.2 million to address damp and mould issues in its properties, council tenants are still facing an average wait time of 76 days for repairs. A Freedom of Information...

0:01 AM, 15th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  1

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RICS: Rental crisis deepens while house prices continue to rise

RICS: Rental crisis deepens while house prices continue to rise...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has painted a bleak picture of the UK’s private rented sector (PRS), with a widening gap between supply and demand. The latest UK residential...

9:01 AM, 14th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Government’s second homes policy doesn’t address the housing crisis

Government’s second homes policy doesn’t address...

The government’s recent decision to increase stamp duty on second homes has been slammed for not addressing the UK’s housing crisis. SpareRoom, a room rental site, argues that the policy fails...

0:06 AM, 14th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  6

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Renters who aren’t ‘rent ready’ face tough competition

Renters who aren’t ‘rent ready’ face tough...

A third of renters are struggling to secure properties due to a lack of preparedness – despite fierce competition in the rental market, research reveals. A study by tlyfe, a tenant app launched by...

0:05 AM, 14th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  2

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Section 24 is the reason for rocketing rents – not landlords

Section 24 is the reason for rocketing rents – not landlords...

Tenant group Acorn claims that rent caps are the solution to curb rising rents. The group also believes “landlords have no guidance on what rent should be”, despite many landlords using the market...

0:05 AM, 14th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  40

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Housing market shows signs of life as prices edge up

Housing market shows signs of life as prices edge up...

The English and Welsh housing market has shown signs of life in October, with average house prices edging up by 0.2% to £354,800 – the first monthly increase in six months. That reverses the downward...

0:01 AM, 14th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Labour urged to bring in secret inspections of rented properties

Labour urged to bring in secret inspections of rented properties...

Landlords could face secret inspections of their rental properties under Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill after being urged to do so by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).

9:21 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  25

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Council inspects 500 PRS homes – and finds 2,000 issues

Council inspects 500 PRS homes – and finds 2,000 issues...

A council that launched its selective licensing scheme for private rented sector homes in March claims to have inspected 500 properties since – and found 2,000 issues. It says it is now big strides...

0:06 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  18

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Lender relaunches its BTL specials

Lender relaunches its BTL specials...

Buy to Let by Foundation, the BTL brand of specialist lender Foundation Home Loans, has relaunched its ‘Buy to Let Specials’ range. It offers a variety of loan options tailored to different...

0:04 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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The Property Ombudsman expels three members

The Property Ombudsman expels three members...

Three members have been booted out of The Property Ombudsman scheme for refusing to pay compensation after losing complaints – two of which were brought by landlords. They are BP Auctions, David...

0:03 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  1

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Council reintroduces its selective licensing scheme

Council reintroduces its selective licensing scheme...

Gedling Borough Council is set to reintroduce a selective licensing scheme in Netherfield, Nottingham, aiming, it says, to enhance the quality of private rented housing in the area. The scheme, which...

0:02 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  0

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Renters are increasingly turning to ‘fixer-uppers’ – Rightmove

Renters are increasingly turning to ‘fixer-uppers’...

Renters across the UK are increasingly turning to fixer-upper properties as a more affordable route to homeownership, according to a survey from Rightmove. The property platform questioned more than 34,000...

0:01 AM, 13th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  5

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Two-thirds of landlords lack EPC C rating as many plan rent hikes for upgrades

Two-thirds of landlords lack EPC C rating as many plan rent hikes...

Two-thirds of landlords currently own at least one property that does not have an EPC C rating, according to Foundation Home Loans. Data from the mortgage lender shows that nearly half (42%) of landlords...

10:10 AM, 12th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  13

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The SNP’s rent control U-turn is a ‘disappointment for tenants’

The SNP’s rent control U-turn is a ‘disappointment...

The Green Party co-leader in the Scottish Government says the SNP government has bowed to pressure from the landlord lobby and significantly weakened its proposed rent control measures. That is, Patrick...

0:06 AM, 12th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  6

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Generation Rent calls for an end to ‘discriminatory’ Right to Rent

Generation Rent calls for an end to ‘discriminatory’...

Tenant activist group Generation Rent is urging the government to abolish the Right to Rent policy, arguing that it disproportionately affects migrant and ethnic minority renters. In a report, it details...

0:05 AM, 12th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  21

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Propertymark urges Welsh government to raise LHA rates to address housing crisis

Propertymark urges Welsh government to raise LHA rates to address...

An industry body is urging the Welsh government to raise Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates. Propertymark is calling on the government to set the LHA at the 30th percentile of rents and to fully assess...

0:02 AM, 12th November 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  1

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