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NRLA blasts politicians for ignoring housing benefit crisis

NRLA blasts politicians for ignoring housing benefit crisis...

The NRLA has slammed political parties’ failure to address housing benefit rates. More than 1.5 million households rely on Local Housing Allowance (LHA) to help pay rent. According to the NRLA,

0:01 AM, 1st July 2024, About 2 weeks ago |  3

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The simple path to Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney with Heritage Wills

The simple path to Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney with Heritage...

When thinking about your future, two things that might not be at the forefront of your mind but are incredibly important are writing a will and setting up Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). The consequences...

9:37 AM, 28th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  0

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Revolving door of housing ministers needs to stop warns property expert

Revolving door of housing ministers needs to stop warns property...

Housing Ministers need to stay for the long haul to tackle the housing crisis, insists a property expert. Jonathan Rolande, the founder of House Buy Fast, is encouraging the next government to prioritise...

0:03 AM, 28th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  1

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Dramatic rise in rent arrears amid cost-of-living crisis

Dramatic rise in rent arrears amid cost-of-living crisis...

Demand for rent arrears advice has dramatically increased in Scotland, according to new research. Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) reveals a 53% increase in demand for rent arrears advice in social housing.

0:02 AM, 28th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  3

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House prices set to rise by the end of 2024

House prices set to rise by the end of 2024...

House prices remain flat in May but look set to be 1.5% higher by the end of 2024, Zoopla reports. According to its latest House Price Index, house prices are currently 8% ‘over-valued’ but will be...

0:01 AM, 28th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  0

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Landlords’ election choices uncertain amid housing policy concerns

Landlords’ election choices uncertain amid housing policy...

With just a week to go until the general election, landlords are sceptical about the housing policies of the political parties. According to a survey by SpareRoom, almost two-thirds of landlords, (62%)...

0:03 AM, 27th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  10

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Scotland’s housebuilding plummets following rent controls

Scotland’s housebuilding plummets following rent controls...

Housebuilding in Scotland has taken a significant hit since rent controls were introduced. According to Scottish government figures, only 16,404 new homes were started in 2023/24, which is 3,000 fewer...

0:02 AM, 27th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  3

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Flatfair sees surge in deposit-free tenancies

Flatfair sees surge in deposit-free tenancies...

A deposit alternative specialist says it has seen a big rise in the take up of deposit-free tenancies, with a 30% year-on-year increase in May. This surge comes as students prepare for the new academic...

0:01 AM, 27th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  3

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Labour’s plan to curb bidding wars under fire for loophole

Labour’s plan to curb bidding wars under fire for loophole...

Labour’s plan to make bidding wars illegal contains a loophole, warns critics. The Labour party has clarified it will stop letting agents and landlords from pushing bidding wars, but tenants can still...

9:35 AM, 26th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  13

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Scottish Conservatives blame SNP for housing emergency

Scottish Conservatives blame SNP for housing emergency...

The Scottish Conservatives claim the SNP have caused a housing emergency in Scotland. The party’s manifesto says the rent cap introduced by the SNP “has backfired and made landlords leave the market”.

9:33 AM, 26th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  2

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Landbay claim landlords remain optimistic despite political uncertainty?

Landbay claim landlords remain optimistic despite political uncertainty?

Fewer landlords feel negative about the buy-to-let market, according to a new study. The research by Landbay reveals that 27% of landlords surveyed felt negative about their buy-to-let business, compared...

9:32 AM, 26th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  0

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Renters demand EPC upgrades as energy bills vary widely across homes

Renters demand EPC upgrades as energy bills vary widely across...

More than half of the UK’s housing stock—around 18 million homes—currently has an EPC rating of D or lower. According to Rightmove, homes with the lowest EPC ratings can see their energy bills differ...

9:31 AM, 26th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  17

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Download the Ultimate Guide to Landlord Tax Planning – Updated for 2024!

Download the Ultimate Guide to Landlord Tax Planning –...

It has now been nearly five years since we first published our eBook “The Ultimate Guide To Landlord Tax Planning“. The World of tax planning has moved on significantly since then, so our latest...

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Scottish Housing Minister’s pledge to collaborate on rent controls sparks debate

Scottish Housing Minister’s pledge to collaborate on rent...

Scottish Housing Minister vows to work with landlords to make rent controls work. In a housing emergency debate, Paul McLennan says he will meet with the Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) but gave...

0:03 AM, 25th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  0

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Green Co-Leader’s gas boiler raises eyebrows amid energy efficiency push

Green Co-Leader’s gas boiler raises eyebrows amid energy...

Green Party co-leader admits she has a gas boiler despite telling landlords to focus on energy efficiency improvements. Carla Denyer told ITV’s The Leader Interviews, “she was in the process of getting...

0:02 AM, 25th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  15

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5% deposit mortgage makes owning unaffordable for most

5% deposit mortgage makes owning unaffordable for most...

While renting costs continue to rise, a new analysis reveals that buying a home with a 5% deposit is currently more expensive than rent for most tenants in the UK. This is due to high mortgage rates, making...

0:01 AM, 25th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  4

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Association of Short Term Lenders rebrands with new name

Association of Short Term Lenders rebrands with new name...

The Association of Short Term Lenders (ASTL) has a new name from this week when it rebrands as the Bridging & Development Lenders Association (BDLA). A new website and LinkedIn page will also be unveiled.

0:06 AM, 24th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  0

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Accidental landlords warned over selective licensing schemes

Accidental landlords warned over selective licensing schemes...

Amateur landlords are being warned about the dangers of new selective licensing schemes which could lead to hefty fines. The councils of Brent, Lambeth, Lewisham and Islington have all recently unveiled...

0:04 AM, 24th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  4

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Ed Davey Tells Shelter: No-fault eviction ban and social housing plans

Ed Davey Tells Shelter: No-fault eviction ban and social housing...

The Liberal Democrats vow to ban no-fault evictions to stop the housing emergency. In a video interview with Shelter, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says far more needs to be done to end the housing...

0:02 AM, 24th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  5

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Tenants want the next government to control rent rises

Tenants want the next government to control rent rises...

Tenants in the private rented sector (PRS) want the next government to focus on controlling the pace of rent rises, a survey has found. The research from Zoopla and Ipsos says this demand is closely followed...

0:02 AM, 24th June 2024, About 3 weeks ago |  19

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