Tag: Housing
Scotland’s PRS faces a rent control crisis as suppl...
Scotland’s private rented sector (PRS) is facing a perfect storm of rising rents and concerns about dwindling supply as the Scottish...
New PRS housing enforcement policy sets countywide standards
A new housing enforcement policy has been adopted by North Yorkshire Council to ensure that all private rented sector (PRS) housing...
Council to extend its HMO licensing scheme
A council looks set to extend its additional licensing scheme for five more years until 2030.
The scheme, which grants the council...
Rent controls in Scotland: ‘Unworkable and unafford...
The Housing Scotland Bill must be scrapped or significantly amended, a leading property firm warns.
DJ Alexander, Scotland’s...
Lender urges government support for landlord EPC upgrades
Skipton Group has called on the government to introduce incentives and support for landlords to upgrade their properties to meet new...
Homes for Reading closure forces tenants to find new homes
Reading Borough Council has announced the closure of its wholly owned housing company, Homes for Reading, and tenants must leave when...
NRLA queries plans for a government ‘hardship test&...
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has questioned reports suggesting the Labour government is set to introduce French-style...