Tag: Housing
More first-time buyers aged over 50 as house prices soar
Many people are delaying their first home purchase until their 50s or beyond, as house prices have rocketed in recent years, one firm...
Zoopla reports a rebound in the housing sales market
Zoopla has revealed that the housing sales market has improved in 2024, despite a drop in prices last year.
According to its House...
Axe Stamp Duty Levy for more rental homes – NRLA
The Chancellor should scrap the 3% Stamp Duty Levy on the purchase of additional properties in the Spring Budget to create more homes...
Council tells landlords not to evict anti-social tenants ...
A council has launched a campaign to prevent homelessness in its area – and it says tenants with arrears or who cause anti-social...
Disabled tenants ignored by social landlords, report reveals
A new report by the Housing Ombudsman has exposed the widespread failure of social landlords to make reasonable adjustments for their...
Most tenant issues are quickly resolved by landlords
More than half of renters have faced problems with their housing in the past six months – and 78% of agents and landlords quickly...
MPs call for ‘Awaab’s Law’ to be extend...
MPs are calling on the government to extend the proposed Awaab’s Law, which sets new deadlines for social housing landlords to...