Property Investment News
How do I remove a person who has no tenancy agreement?
Hi, Can anyone please advise me on an ongoing situation? A close friend of the family brought a property to rent out some years ago,
Doing HMO on BTL mortgage – consequences?
Hello, A client of mine has a BTL mortgage and for various reasons cannot find a tenant. They are looking at doing the house as a HMO...
Scotland hits landlords with a 3% rent cap
Emergency measures that saw a rent freeze and an evictions moratorium being introduced in Scotland will now see rent rises capped at...
Am I really liable for council tax?
Hello, I have a 5 year HMO licence on a property in London until 2024. During Covid we found it difficult to find suitable tenants...
House prices and buyer activity continue to fall
There has been a further weakening in the property market with sales, instructions to sell and prices all declining in the RICS Residential...
Tenants pay up to 43% of earnings on rent
The average tenant is paying 23.5% of their net earnings on rent – and up 42.8% in England’s least affordable rental market,
House prices rose by 10.3% in the year to November
The average UK house price rose by 10.3% in the year to November 2022, which is down from 12.4% in October, the Office for National...