The homeless charity Shelter says there were ‘at least’ 271,000 people who were homeless on any given night last year because of rising living costs and private rents.
The charity is warning that thousands...
An open letter has been published urging the government and local authorities to deal urgently with a ‘housing crisis’ in Greater Manchester.
It has been signed by Shelter and the Greater Manchester...
Private landlords are being offered an initiative to rent out their properties to people who are homeless and get a cash grant to improve the property’s condition.
The scheme has been approved by...
Landlords and agents will see the private rented sector (PRS) being dominated by the proposals and progress of the Renters’ Reform Bill this year.
That’s the view of Isobel Thomson, the chief...
A survey has revealed that landlord confidence is ‘robust’, though many worry about the government’s meddling in the private rented sector (PRS) and want changes to capital gains tax...
Tenants are seeing rents growing at their fastest rate since 2016 when records began, says the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The data shows that 26% of tenants reported their rent had increased...
Landlords are warning that plans to improve the energy efficiency of homes in the private rented sector (PRS) are ‘dead in the water’ because the Government has failed to respond to a consultation...
2023’s housing market will be a lot calmer than has been seen in the last two years because the economic downturn has hit both demand and sales, one leading real expert says.
The managing director...
Despite a slowing market and a recent drop in prices, it has been revealed that house sellers are racking up more than £100k in profit for the first time.
The figures from Hamptons show that for 94% of...
The rents for new tenancies in the UK fell in December for the first time in more than a year, figures reveal.
According to HomeLet, the average rent dropped 0.1% – or £1 – since November...
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has launched a new partnership with a leading provider of flexible boiler and emergency cover, YourRepair.
As a result, NRLA members will be able to...
Our Hon. Legal Counsel, Mark Smith, Head of Chambers at Cotswold Barristers, will be presenting in person an overview of several landlord tax strategies at the Progressive Property Network Stratford meeting...
As the headline says, landlords who want to explain just how difficult life is right now to their tenants should give them this article. For tenants who believe we should have a rent freeze and all landlords...
According to Rightmove, average asking prices for homes were 5.6% higher across Great Britain at the end of 2022 than they were at the same time in 2021 – but one area did exceptionally well.
In...
The private rented sector (PRS) will endure a tough 2023 with rising rents and more tenants falling into arrears, the UK Association of Letting Agents (UKALA) warns.
A survey of 1,100 members in England,
Average house prices in the UK have fallen for the fourth consecutive month with the prospect that an annual price fall is likely, Halifax reports.
In December, average house prices fell by -1.5% and the...
He’s a well-known character among landlords and for anyone interested in leasehold property management, he is the ‘leasehold guru’.
And with 40 years of experience in the sector, Bernie...
Tenant demand is starting to fall across England with some areas seeing demand falling by up to -29%, research reveals.
The findings from lettings and agent, Barrows and Forrester, show that renter demand...
The lack of homes to rent and strong tenant demand has helped the rental market remain steady in December – though rent prices fell slightly, Goodlord reveals.
December is usually the quietest month...
The number of new sellers putting their home on the market on Boxing Day leapt by 46% compared with the year before to set a record, Rightmove says.
There was also a big jump in the number of sellers wanting...
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