Tag: UK
Fourth Scottish council declares housing emergency
A fourth Scottish council has declared a housing emergency because of ‘extraordinary strain on its housing and homelessness services’.
Binning selective licensing will leave tenants at the ...
A charity is warning that a proposal under the Renters (Reform) Bill to introduce a property portal which could replace selective licensing...
Most landlords don’t understand the Renters (Reform...
While the controversial Renters (Reform) Bill is making its way through Parliament, most landlords don’t know what is in it,
Homeowners fork out millions to pay for pet damage
Landlords worried about tenants with pets might be interested in research about pet-loving Brits who are forking out millions on DIY...
UK rent growth slows but tenant affordability is a ‘...
The average UK rent has risen by 7.8% to £1,223 in the past year, but the pace of growth is starting to slow, Zoopla reveals.
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Half the council tax tenants pay should be saved for a ho...
In a bid to help tenants save for a deposit to buy a house, half of their council tax payment should paid into a dedicated savings...
Annual rent rise is the highest ever recorded – ONS
The cost of renting in the UK has hit a new high as average rents across the UK rose by 9% in the 12 months to February – the...