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Heat pump supplier criticises heat pump efficiency...

A leading heat pump supplier has blasted an SNP-Green initiative to replace gas boilers with heat pumps in Scotland – saying that Scottish winters are too cold for them to work efficiently, the Daily...

0:01 AM, 1st August 2023, About 12 months ago | 8

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Buildings insurance increases 70% since last year?

Hi all, I have a 2 bed maisonette in blocks of 4, there are 5 blocks in total. The Managing Agents have sent the invoices for the ground rent/buildings Insurance to each leaseholder in the blocks (20 in...

9:20 AM, 31st July 2023, About 12 months ago | 4

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Landlords face hefty bill for EPC upgrades...

Landlords face a £30 billion bill to upgrade their properties to an EPC rating of C, according to new research. Letting agents Savills reveal 2.9 million homes in the PRS need upgrading to meet proposed...

0:03 AM, 31st July 2023, About 12 months ago | 6

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Leaseholders could end up bearing extra costs...

The government has launched the biggest cladding removal scheme to fix dangerous cladding for the first time. The cladding safety scheme has opened for all buildings in England over 11 meters and 11-18m...

0:02 AM, 31st July 2023, About 12 months ago | 1

Rental yield hotspot revealed...

Rising rental yields signal a period of opportunity for property investors, according to new research. Research from property investment platform, Sourced Franchise, reveals that UK rental yields have...

0:01 AM, 31st July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Consultation launched to hear from social housing landlords about...

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has launched a consultation on new consumer standards for all social landlords. Following the Social Housing Bill becoming law the consultation aims to hear from...

0:01 AM, 31st July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Subletting tenants and landlords face ‘life-changing’...

A firm that helps landlords comply with the law and avoid penalties is warning that tenants AND landlords face the prospect of ‘life-changing’ fines if a tenant sublets their rented home. The...

0:03 AM, 28th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 8

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One of Britain’s biggest social landlords hit with a £142,000...

One of Britain’s biggest social landlords has been hit with the largest fine handed out by the Housing Ombudsman. The fine comes after a special investigation found what the ombudsman says is ‘a...

0:03 AM, 28th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Get your nominations in fast!

Time is running out! The deadline for submitting nominations for The Property Investors Awards 2023 is just around the corner! Don’t miss the incredible opportunity to gain national recognition and...

Second and empty homes in Scotland could face big council tax...

A leading industry body has urged the Scottish government not to raise council tax premiums for second and empty homes. Propertymark has responded to the Scottish government’s consultation on raising...

0:01 AM, 28th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Landlords plan to sell rather than make EPC improvements...

Landlords would rather sell their properties than make energy efficiency improvements, according to a new Rightmove survey. A consultation on new EPC and minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) requirements...

0:01 AM, 28th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 3

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Higher mortgage rates sees house buyer demand plummet by 40%...

The UK’s housing market has been hit hard by soaring mortgage rates, resulting in an 18% drop in buyer demand over the past two months alone, one property platform reveals. However, Zoopla’s...

0:01 AM, 28th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Are subletting tenants destroying the PRS?

Short-term letting has become extremely popular in recent years but whilst it may be one of the fastest-growing accommodation channels there is a darker side. Tenants who sublet without the landlord’s...

0:04 AM, 27th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 2

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Government urged to stop ‘dithering’ over EPC deadline...

The Property Energy Professionals Association (PEPA) has expressed its ‘disappointment’ with the comments made by Housing Secretary Michael Gove over the proposed deadline of implementing an...

0:03 AM, 27th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 9

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High praise for the first Property Educator Summit...

The first national Property Educator Summit has been hailed as an overwhelming success. Property educators across the country gathered at the Biltmore Hotel in London to collaborate and shape the future...

Shelter has another ill-informed dig at landlords...

The housing charity Shelter says a major contributing factor to rising homelessness is the instability of private renting – and the use of section 21 ‘no-fault’ notices. It says that...

0:02 AM, 27th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 25

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Most landlords will raise rents if mortgage costs rise...

Most landlords – 61% – said they would raise rents to meet rising mortgage costs, a survey reveals. The study from Landbay, also revealed that nearly two out of 10 BTL landlords (18%) will...

0:01 AM, 27th July 2023, About 12 months ago | 0

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Landlords face secret subletting surge...

A worrying trend among tenants who have been secretly subletting their landlords’ properties has been revealed. The study from Direct Line business insurance delved into the practices of renters...

0:10 AM, 26th July 2023, About A year ago | 7

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Government figures show Renters (Reform) Bill will cost agents...

Let-only agents are being urged to turn their landlord clients into fully managed clients after government figures show that the Renters (Reform) Bill could cost agents an astonishing £278.7m. The call...

0:05 AM, 26th July 2023, About A year ago | 1

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Pro-tenant group advocates sweeping reforms for the PRS...

A think tank wants landlords to compensate tenants if they are forced to move out. The Fabian Society lists a number of proposals supposedly designed to raise living standards for all of England’s...

0:02 AM, 26th July 2023, About A year ago | 20

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