Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
Section 13 rent increase?
Hello, What can you do when a tenant just ignores a Section 13? If he/she takes it to a Tribunal then you have to abide by the judgement.
A third of renters are spending more than 50% of their wa...
Research reveals that 81% of renters in the UK are spending more than 30% of their take-home pay on rent – which means that most...
Superior landlords – the Thieves of Variation?
Hello, As a reasonably large portfolio landlord, we had been caught out by the ‘Doubling Ground Rent’ clause in numerous leases...
Renters Reform Bill – the end of fixed term tenancies
By abolishing fixed term tenancies, the Renters’ Reform Bill will cause serious problems for landlords of student accommodation.
BTL repossessions rocket by 28% in the first quarter
There’s grim news for BTL landlords and homeowners alike as the cost-of-living crisis tightens its grip to push up mortgage repossessions,
Smokers more likely to find a rental home than pet owners
Pet owners are facing a ruff time finding rental properties, with landlords more likely to welcome smokers than a tenant with furry...
HMRC will get a tax ‘gold mine’ with the new ...
The Renters’ Reform Bill has unveiled a new database that could turn into a tax ‘gold mine’ for HMRC to chase after...
