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Renters face ‘bleak’ future as average rent hits record high

Renters face ‘bleak’ future as average rent hits...

Renters in the UK are facing a ‘bleak’ future as the average rent price has reached another record high of £1,276 in September 2023, according to one index. The data from HomeLet, the tenant...

0:04 AM, 12th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  3

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Smaller university towns offer the best returns for student landlords

Smaller university towns offer the best returns for student landlords...

Student landlords are seeing higher returns on their investments in smaller university towns and cities, according to a new analysis. Paragon Bank says that the average rental yield for buy to let properties...

0:03 AM, 12th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  0

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NRLA urges Government to end LHA freeze

NRLA urges Government to end LHA freeze...

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has called on the Government to lift the freeze on housing benefit rates, which it says is a ‘travesty’ that harms tenants and landlords.

0:02 AM, 12th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  7

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Renting linked to accelerated ageing claims researchers

Renting linked to accelerated ageing claims researchers...

Living in a private rented property is related to faster biological ageing, according to new research. Findings by the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health reveal living in a rented home can...

0:01 AM, 12th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  14

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Angela Rayner dodges landlord questions in LBC interview clash

Angela Rayner dodges landlord questions in LBC interview clash...

In a feisty exchange on LBC, the Shadow Housing Secretary Angela Rayner refused to comment on Labour’s plan for landlords. Ms Rayner found herself in a heated exchange with LBC presenter Andrew Castle,

9:49 AM, 11th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  42

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Starmer promises houses – but landlords will be alarmed at fringe meeting promise

Starmer promises houses – but landlords will be alarmed...

While Labour leader Keir Starmer didn’t mention the private rented sector (PRS) in his speech to his party’s conference in Liverpool, a fringe meeting held earlier will alarm landlords. That’s...

9:25 AM, 11th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  9

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Rental market frenzy: Nottingham landlord sheds light on supply and demand imbalance

Rental market frenzy: Nottingham landlord sheds light on supply...

The mismatch between supply and demand is worse than ever with a frenzy of activity in the rental market. New research by Rightmove reveals letting agents report an average of 25 enquiries from prospective...

0:03 AM, 11th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  11

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Scotland’s house prices soar by 27% since pandemic

Scotland’s house prices soar by 27% since pandemic...

Scotland has seen a remarkable surge in house prices since the start of the pandemic, according to a leading property firm. DJ Alexander Ltd, Scotland’s largest estate and letting agents, said that...

0:02 AM, 11th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  2

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Inventory clerks can help landlords avoid fines under the Renters (Reform) Bill

Inventory clerks can help landlords avoid fines under the Renters...

The Renters (Reform Bill), which aims to improve the quality and safety of rental properties, could impose heavy fines on landlords who fail to comply with the Decent Homes Standard. However, inventory...

0:01 AM, 11th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  5

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BTL mortgage market recovers with lower rates and more options

BTL mortgage market recovers with lower rates and more options...

The buy to let mortgage sector has bounced back from the pandemic slump with lower fixed rates and more product options, according to the latest analysis by Moneyfactscompare.co.uk. The comparison site...

0:05 AM, 10th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  0

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Housing market shows resilience amid high interest rates

Housing market shows resilience amid high interest rates...

The UK housing market is proving resilient in the face of high interest rates, according to Nicky Stevenson, the managing director of Fine & Country. She says that the market is recalibrating to a...

0:04 AM, 10th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  1

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NRLA welcomes promise to boost home supply by Labour

NRLA welcomes promise to boost home supply by Labour...

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has welcomed plans by Labour to boost the supply of homes in the UK should it be returned to power. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves had told the Labour...

0:03 AM, 10th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  8

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Government calls on social housing tenants to take action for improved living standards

Government calls on social housing tenants to take action for...

Social housing tenants are being urged to put pressure on landlords to improve their living conditions in a new campaign. The government has launched the next phase of the ‘Make Things Right’ campaign,

0:02 AM, 10th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  11

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Angela Rayner: Labour will deliver rental reform and abolish Section 21

Angela Rayner: Labour will deliver rental reform and abolish...

Landlords in the private rented sector (PRS) will have rental reform – including the abolition of Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions – imposed on them, Labour’s Angela Rayner...

10:57 AM, 9th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  18

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Campaigners call for rent controls, open-ended tenancies and ‘fair’ four-month notice periods

Campaigners call for rent controls, open-ended tenancies and...

A coalition of renting pressure groups has unveiled a manifesto that calls for sweeping changes in the private rented sector – including rent controls, open-ended tenancies and ‘fair’...

10:47 AM, 9th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  22

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Student properties in the North and Scotland offer the best returns for landlords

Student properties in the North and Scotland offer the best returns...

Landlords looking for a lucrative investment opportunity should consider buying student properties in the North of England and Scotland, research reveals. The data from easyMoney ranks the top 100 UK universities...

10:46 AM, 9th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  0

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Tenant deposit values and disputes on the rise

Tenant deposit values and disputes on the rise...

The UK’s private rented sector (PRS) has seen a significant increase in both the number and value of deposits protected by tenancy deposit schemes in 2022-23, according to the latest briefing by...

0:03 AM, 9th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  3

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Rental market crisis: NRLA urges Government to act

Rental market crisis: NRLA urges Government to act...

The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has called on the Government to take urgent action to address the supply crisis in the rental market. The call comes after new figures from Rightmove...

0:02 AM, 9th October 2023, About 9 months ago |  8

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Mayor of West Yorkshire blasts landlords for raising rents

Mayor of West Yorkshire blasts landlords for raising rents...

The mayor of West Yorkshire has launched a scathing attack on landlords, in a new interview. Labour mayor Tracy Brabin has criticised landlords who raise rents in a cost-of-living crisis. However, she...

9:29 AM, 6th October 2023, About 10 months ago |  101

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UK house prices continue to slide in September

UK house prices continue to slide in September...

The UK’s housing market showed further signs of cooling in September with the sixth consecutive monthly fall, Halifax says. The average house price fell by 0.4% month-on-month, and the annual rate...

9:28 AM, 6th October 2023, About 10 months ago |  0

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