Tag: Private Renting
Council offers to ‘top-up’ rent to bring home...
A council is trying to address its housing crisis by offering cash incentives to landlords to make private renting more affordable...
Landlord possession cases surge as homeless figures rise
Social and private landlord possession claims, orders, warrants and repossessions all increased dramatically between and April and...
One in five renters forced to find rent guarantor
One in five private tenants has been forced to use a rent guarantor to secure their home as competition to secure a tenancy intensifies,
“Harder for politicians to ignore renters” claims Generat...
Renters wield more political power due to the surge in private renting, according to an activist group.
According to a survey by Generation...
Shelter offers up a General Election manifesto – wi...
Shelter has launched its manifesto for the next General Election, calling on all political parties to commit to a four-point plan to...
Good landlords have nothing to fear – Polly Neate
Polly Neate, the chief executive of the housing charity Shelter, says that good landlords have nothing to fear from the Renters’...