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Social housing could be at risk of crumbling aerated concrete

Social housing could be at risk of crumbling aerated concrete...

Housing associations are being urged to check building specifications for reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) The call comes after some schools in England have been forced to close because they...

0:01 AM, 4th September 2023, About 11 months ago |  7

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Rocky housing market will pick up in Autumn

Rocky housing market will pick up in Autumn...

While it’s been a tough year for the property market, activity is likely to pick up in the coming Autumn months, according to new research. A study by property lending specialists Octane Capital reveals...

0:01 AM, 4th September 2023, About 11 months ago |  0

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House prices fall 5.3% year-on-year in August

House prices fall 5.3% year-on-year in August...

The Nationwide House Price Index for August indicates a monthly fall in prices of 0.8% feeding through cumulatively to an annual drop of 5.3%. The average price of a property (not seasonally adjusted)...

8:32 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  3

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Newbuild and detached homes boost Scottish property market

Newbuild and detached homes boost Scottish property market...

The Scottish property market has seen a slight dip in average house prices over the last year, but newbuild and detached homes have bucked the trend and recorded positive growth, data reveals. The findings...

0:05 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  0

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Students scramble for new housing as ‘luxury’ accommodation is reallocated to asylum seekers

Students scramble for new housing as ‘luxury’ accommodation...

Around 170 university students in Huddersfield have found themselves in a desperate scramble to secure new accommodation after being abruptly evicted from what was once touted as ‘luxury’ housing.

0:03 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  27

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Two landlords are fined £255,000 for planning permission breaches

Two landlords are fined £255,000 for planning permission breaches...

Two private landlords who breached planning laws and ignored council warnings have been handed hefty fines of more than £250,000. Ealing Council acted in the two unconnected cases after the landlords...

0:02 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  6

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Fraudsters trying to take advantage over lack of supply in student accommodation

Fraudsters trying to take advantage over lack of supply in student...

Fraudsters are placing fake listings adverts online in a bid to cash in on the lack of supply in student accommodation, according to new data. Figures from Action Fraud, reveal there were 5,751 reports...

0:02 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  1

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New sponsorship for Property Investors Awards announced

New sponsorship for Property Investors Awards announced...

A reputable retail and commercial bank has been announced as the new sponsor for the Property Investors Awards. Shawbrook Bank has been named as the Official Judging Day Sponsor for the 2023 Property Investors...

0:01 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  0

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Landlords hit with £207,500 in fines for unlicensed HMOs

Landlords hit with £207,500 in fines for unlicensed HMOs...

A council crackdown on unlicensed HMO landlords has seen fines worth £207,500 being imposed, though just last month it faced stinging criticism from the Housing Ombudsman. The action from Haringey Council...

0:01 AM, 1st September 2023, About 11 months ago |  2

Latest ArticlesLettings & ManagementSelective Licensing
Landlords urged to ignore social media ‘experts’ and sign up to selective licensing scheme

Landlords urged to ignore social media ‘experts’...

Landlords who are in Birmingham’s new selective licensing scheme are being urged to ignore social media ‘experts’ who say they don’t need to apply for a licence. Landlord Licensing...

10:12 AM, 31st August 2023, About 11 months ago |  6

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Landlords pull out of London’s temporary accommodation sector

Landlords pull out of London’s temporary accommodation...

London’s boroughs are sounding the alarm over the escalating housing pressures after it was revealed that there has been a surge in landlords pulling their properties from being used temporarily...

9:34 AM, 31st August 2023, About 11 months ago |  7

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House prices need to plummet by 19.3% to reach pre-pandemic levels

House prices need to plummet by 19.3% to reach pre-pandemic levels...

British house prices would need to plummet by a staggering 19.3% to reach their pre-pandemic levels as fears rise over a cooling market, research suggests. The findings from property purchasing specialist,

0:03 AM, 31st August 2023, About 11 months ago |  1

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Property Investors Awards nominations extended application deadline to Friday 8th September

Property Investors Awards nominations extended application deadline...

Do you want to become an award-winning property investor? Get your nominations in fast as the final deadline for the Property Investors Awards is closing soon! The extended deadline for submitting nominations...

14:47 PM, 30th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  0

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Generation Rent appeals to mortgage lenders not to evict tenants

Generation Rent appeals to mortgage lenders not to evict tenants...

In a bid to safeguard tenants facing potential homelessness when a landlord falls into BTL mortgage arrears, one tenants’ rights group is urging mortgage lenders to uphold their ‘moral obligation’...

9:40 AM, 30th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  30

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Landlords and agents need more detail about the Renters (Reform) Bill

Landlords and agents need more detail about the Renters (Reform)...

The government needs to offer more details about its proposed Renters (Reform) Bill to landlords and agents so they can prepare for its impact. That’s the call from the managing director of payment...

0:03 AM, 30th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  1

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UK house sales to hit lowest point in 11 years

UK house sales to hit lowest point in 11 years...

The UK housing market is facing a slump in 2023 with the number of sales expected to drop by 21% compared to 2022 and reach the lowest level since 2012, according to a new report by Zoopla. Its latest...

0:01 AM, 30th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  0

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Landlords want the media to stop using the term ‘landlord’

Landlords want the media to stop using the term ‘landlord’...

The buy to let sector is facing a lot of challenges in the UK, from tax changes to higher mortgage rates – but there’s another factor affecting the reputation and morale of landlords: the media.

11:29 AM, 29th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  65

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Soaring mortgage rates see cash buyers gain an advantage

Soaring mortgage rates see cash buyers gain an advantage...

Cash buyers are taking advantage of their stronger negotiating position over their mortgage-reliant investors because they can secure prices lower than those financed through mortgages, research reveals.

10:52 AM, 29th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  1

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Tenant groups help rewrite Met Police eviction procedures

Tenant groups help rewrite Met Police eviction procedures...

Tenant activist groups have helped the Metropolitan Police rewrite its guidance and training for officers dealing with housing evictions. The Met says the changes are ‘reflective’ of a tenant’s...

0:01 AM, 29th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  4

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Landlords and agents targeted by the Competition and Markets Authority

Landlords and agents targeted by the Competition and Markets...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is threatening enforcement action against landlords and letting agents who do not follow consumer protection rules. The CMA has published an initial assessment...

9:46 AM, 25th August 2023, About 11 months ago |  14

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