Tag: rent increases
Labour’s EPC targets for landlords could spark R...
Labour’s energy performance certificate (EPC) targets for landlords will drive Britain’s property market into a ‘frenzy’...
PRS supply crunch fuels rent hikes while house prices ris...
While tenant demand for rental properties has stabilised, landlords selling up continues to push rents higher, RICS says.
Its latest...
Labour’s EPC push leaves Keir Starmer facing a £28,...
Labour’s plans to compel private sector landlords to meet strict energy performance certificate (EPC) targets have left Sir Keir...
PRS is still ‘broken’ despite slower rent gro...
The private rented sector (PRS) remains ‘broken’ according to the debt charity StepChange, despite recent signs of a cooling...
Buy to let lending set to soar – IMLA
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) is forecasting a 14% surge in buy to let lending in 2025, reaching £38 billion,
Licensing expert slams government’s selective licen...
A licensing expert has slammed the government’s new selective licensing rules as “not improving standards but lining councils’...
Landlord rent rises spark calls for government intervention
News that more than half of landlords in England put up the rent for a new tenancy this year has led campaigners to urge the government...