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Industry body urges letting agents to comply with regulations...

An industry body has warned letting agents not to become complacent when it comes to the Renters Reform Bill. Propertymark has said letting agents should still continue to comply with current requirements...

UK landlords prefer to sell up than spend on EPC upgrades...

The UK government’s EPC proposals to make rental properties more energy efficient may backfire, as a new survey suggests that most landlords would rather sell up than invest in green upgrades. The...

0:03 AM, 25th July 2023, About A year ago | 9

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Planning restrictions to be relaxed to meet 1 million new homes...

During a speech that laid out plans for the Government to meet its ambition of building one million new homes, Housing Secretary Michael Gove said that planning restrictions would be relaxed – especially...

0:02 AM, 25th July 2023, About A year ago | 5

Have your say in Renters Reform Bill survey...

A leading industry body wants to hear landlord’s thoughts on the Renters Reform Bill. Propertymark has launched a survey to uncover landlord’s feelings on the Bill as it passes through Parliament.

0:01 AM, 25th July 2023, About A year ago | 4

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Cashback on BTL and Residential Mortgage Product Switches...

Are you one of the 1.8 million property owners who have a fixed rate on their mortgage ending in 2024? If so, I hope you will find the following information useful. Over the last 15 years, we have been...

11:40 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 0

Government pledges to meet its 1 million new homes plan...

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has revealed that the Government will meet its manifesto pledge to build 1 million new homes in this Parliament. Since 2010, the Government says that more than 2.2 million...

10:06 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 5

Gove calls for EPC upgrade delay for landlords...

The Housing Secretary Michael Gove says the Government is ‘asking too much too quickly’ of landlords to comply with EPC measures by a proposed date of 2028, he told the Daily Telegraph. Pointing...

9:47 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 44

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House prices to drop by ‘double digits’ in a prolonged...

Economists have sounded the alarm over the future of UK house prices by forecasting a significant decline of 12% by the end of next year. The predictions come amidst growing concerns that the housing market...

0:04 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 6

Tory MP argues that Renters Reform Bill will drive people out...

A Tory MP has called on the government to withdraw the Renters Reform Bill. In a government debate, Christopher Chope MP said the consequences of the bill will result in a reduction of supply and high...

0:02 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 11

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Landlords face uphill battle as Section 21 eviction proceedings...

New figures released by the Ministry of Justice have revealed a surge in Section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction court proceedings initiated by landlords and letting agents in England. According to...

0:02 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 9

Landmark legislation for social housing unveiled...

The Social Housing Regulation Bill has now become law in what is being hailed as landmark legislation in the sector. The Bill received Royal Assent last week and sets out new reforms for social housing...

0:01 AM, 24th July 2023, About A year ago | 0

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Rental yields rise across England and Wales amid housing crunch...

The buy to let market is booming as landlords enjoy higher returns on their properties, according to a new report by Fleet Mortgages. The lender’s Buy to Let Rental Barometer, which tracks rental...

Is the Private Rented Sector heading back to the 1970s?

Strikes, rocketing-interest rates and high demand for housing. You would be forgiven for thinking that we were back in the 1970s! Fashion may have changed drastically since then but with housing affordability...

9:08 AM, 21st July 2023, About A year ago | 11

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Is it now time to work with Shelter and Generation Rent?

Let’s face it, the debate surrounding Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions in the UK has become increasingly contentious, with media outlets and tenant activist groups condemning landlords...

9:08 AM, 21st July 2023, About A year ago | 20

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Rents hit new high as landlords deal with ‘queues of prospective...

Tenants are feeling the squeeze as new rents outside of London have hit a new record high of £1,231 – that’s 33% or £300 more than pre-pandemic 2019. Renters in London are now forking out...

0:04 AM, 21st July 2023, About A year ago | 2

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Tenant demand on the rise in London...

Demand still remains strong in London, according to new data. Latest figures from Foxtons Lettings Index reveal that applicant demand rose 19% from May to June this year. The letting agents say London...

0:01 AM, 21st July 2023, About A year ago | 1

Energy efficiency drive by RICS...

A new consultation has been launched for landlords and industry professionals to give their thoughts on how to make energy-efficiency improvements to properties. RICS has launched a consultation which...

0:01 AM, 21st July 2023, About A year ago | 1

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Sadiq Khan demands licensing powers to clamp down on short-term...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is demanding that he be handed powers to tackle London’s rented home supply which is being ‘decimated’ by short-term lets. Fuelled by the likes of Airbnb,

9:30 AM, 20th July 2023, About A year ago | 18

Rents rise at the quickest pace since 2016...

The UK’s renters have seen average rent prices rocket by 5.1% in the year to June, the highest annual increase since the records began in January 2016. The rise was even steeper in Wales and Scotland,

0:10 AM, 20th July 2023, About A year ago | 1

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Higher interest rates no problem for new generation of investors...

In the face of economic uncertainty, many professional landlords and investors are continuing to grow their property portfolios, according to one estate agent. Local estate agents in Leeds HOP say they...

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

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