Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
All regions see rental yields go up
All regions have seen an annual and quarterly rise in rental yields – up from 6% a year ago, and 6.4% in the last quarter of...
New ‘sex for rent’ law aimed at predatory lan...
A consultation that could lead to a new law to crack down on landlords demanding ‘sex for rent’ has been unveiled.
The...
A poor letting agent?
Hello, a large London letting agent found and gave a glowing reference for a tenant, so we took her on. They stated that she was in...
Gove is ‘outraged’ over buildings insurance scandal
The housing secretary, Michael Gove, says he is ‘outraged’ over a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) investigation into broker commissions...
How to create a separate leasehold?
Hi, I own a ground floor flat that is mortgage free, along with the freehold of the building. The upper flat is owner occupied.
The...
Landlords will be able to sue over rip-off building insur...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that it is going to reform the multi-occupancy leasehold insurance market which...
RIP Scotland’s PRS?
Hello, As you will all know, being conscientious landlords, there is currently an evictions and rent freeze in Scotland since last...
