Lettings & Management
Breaking News and opinions affecting Letting Agents and Property Managers operating in the UK Private Rented Sector
Gas watchdog hots up on safety checks
Landlords are urged to check out gas safety at their properties and to make sure properly qualified fitters are carrying out work on...
Buy to let rents and yields up again. Report based on fin...
Rents are edging back to highest ever levels as the average UK buy to let rent hit £676, according to monthly data from one of the...
Heat is on landlords to compete for tenants based on ener...
The heat is on property owners to show energy efficiency ratings for homes for rent.
Letting agents and landlords may have to show...
Student demand boosts university town house prices
Property owners in university towns and cities are seeing house prices soar up 65% higher than those of similar homes in the surrounding...
50% of evicted tenants didn’t pay their rent
Almost 50% of tenants evicted by private landlords find themselves on the street because they do not pay their rent.
The other main...
Millions face a lifetime of renting a home
Buying a home is a dream beyond the reach of millions trapped in financial limbo, says the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH).
The...
Tenancy Deposit Schemes
For all tenancy agreements that started on or after 6th April 2007 landlords are required to protect their tenant’s deposit...