Tag: Housing market
Buy to let rents keep rising as tenants get poorer
The average UK rent increased by 2.6% in March to £764 a month, according to the latest survey by specialist landlord insurers Homelet.
Agents’ summary of business conditions April 2012
The Bank of England has released its Agents’ summary of business conditions April 2012, and they believe the housing market to...
Official UK house price data published for first time
The first issue of UK house price data from the Office of National Statistics signals the start of a shift towards an official national...
Article 8 Evictions – Human Rights?
Having read Mary Latham’s article about landlord’s not being able to evict due to human rights law, I have been giving some...
Buy to let did boom in 2011 – it’s official!
Buy to let really did boom in 2011 – with the total up 12% on the previous year as 692,766 homes were rented out.
As buy to let...
Systems thinking for the PRS
An article written in ire is not usually a good thing generally but my ire this time has been growing for some time and based on sound...
Shocked Chancellor orders landlord tax scrutiny
Shocked Chancellor George Osborne has ordered a closer scrutiny of buy to let tax reliefs after finding out that some of Britain’s...