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Surge of tenant moves predicted as lockdown measures continue to ease
Published On: July 22, 2020Inventory service No Letting Go predicts a continued surge of tenant moves in the coming weeks as lockdown measures as …
Chancellor’s stamp duty holiday provides investment opportunity for landlords
Published On: July 20, 2020With landlords in a position to benefit from the tax savings announced in the Chancellor’s summer statement, Mortgages for Business …
Will buy-to-let business pick up in the next 12 months?
According to Paragon Bank, four out of 10 brokers expect to write more buy-to-let business in the next 12 months. …
Landlord and lettings organisations take action to tackle rent arrears
Following research published by Shelter on rent arrears caused by the effects of COVID-19, the National Residential Landlords Associations (NRLA) …
Best UK areas for house price growth and rental yields, according to Howsy
Lettings management platform Howsy has looked at which areas in the UK have been most profitable for rental yields and …
NRLA working with government to reduce rent arrears caused by coronavirus
A new independent poll shows that almost all tenants have been able to pay their rent as usual during the …
Surge of tenant moves predicted as lockdown measures continue to ease
Inventory service No Letting Go predicts a continued surge of tenant moves in the coming weeks as lockdown measures as …
Chancellor’s stamp duty holiday provides investment opportunity for landlords
With landlords in a position to benefit from the tax savings announced in the Chancellor’s summer statement, Mortgages for Business …
Will buy-to-let business pick up in the next 12 months?
According to Paragon Bank, four out of 10 brokers expect to write more buy-to-let business in the next 12 months. …
Landlord and lettings organisations take action to tackle rent arrears
Following research published by Shelter on rent arrears caused by the effects of COVID-19, the National Residential Landlords Associations (NRLA) …
Best UK areas for house price growth and rental yields, according to Howsy
Lettings management platform Howsy has looked at which areas in the UK have been most profitable for rental yields and …
NRLA working with government to reduce rent arrears caused by coronavirus
A new independent poll shows that almost all tenants have been able to pay their rent as usual during the …
Searches for pet-friendly homes more than doubled since lockdown began
Rental platform Movebubble has seen an increase in home-hunters searching for pet-friendly homes since the start of lockdown. Searches for …
Eleven top tips for renting a property
ARLA Propertymark has shared its top tips for renting, now that the industry has gone back to normal following the …
Young renters in need of help as furlough scheme winds down
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) is concerned that young people in private rented housing are particularly vulnerable to potentially …
Student check-out tips to help follow government COVID-19 guidelines
With COVID-19 introducing new restrictions to the lettings industry, The Deposit Protection Service (DPS) has issued seven check-out tips to …
Croydon is London’s most affordable commuter rental hotspot
Research from Spotahome looks at rent costs across London boroughs with good transport connectivity. The results show that tenants pay …
Top 10 UK cities where tenants are unsure of their rights
An analysis by Boiler Plan highlights the top 10 UK cities most unsure of their tenant rights. They looked at …
Property industry reacts to reform of leasehold law announcement
A number of reforms have been planned to improve homeownership for millions in England and Wales. The government aims to …
Clarification needed from Government on new eviction rules
As a matter of urgency, Generation Rent has called on the Government to explain how the new Civil Procedure Rules …
Possession cases confirmed to continue from 24th August
A confirmation has come from a government Minister that the courts will begin to hear possession cases from 24th August, …
Landlords are urged to lobby MPs to highlight the impact of the evictions ban
Landlords are being urged to lobby their Members of Parliament to highlight the consequence of the five-month ban on repossessions, …
UK evictions ban prevents action from being taken against domestic abuse
The decision to extend the ban on evictions in the private rental sector will compound the suffering of victims of domestic …
Government announces extension to evictions ban
The Ministry of Housing has announced that the suspension of evictions will be extended until 23rd August. Dan Wilson Craw, …
More than 85% of buy-to-let lenders are still lending to landlords
According to Mortgages for Business, there are still 42 buy-to-let lenders in the market, despite the current effects of COVID-19. …
Letting Agencies Have Their Part to Play in Helping Landlords Understand CGT
With Capital Gains Tax (CGT) changes on the horizon, letting agencies will have an important role in helping landlords to …
Government Urged to Halt BTL Tax Changes
Property management firm, Apropros by D.J. Alexander is urging the government to delay the final phase of the removal of …
Coronavirus: Financial Support for Nationwide Customers
Nationwide announced last week that it would be rolling out dedicated support for credit card, loans, overdraft and mortgage customers …
Robust payment systems crucial for BTL mortgage and rent payment holidays
Plans for payment holidays have been announced by the government for buy-to-let mortgages and rent contracts due to the financial …
Mortgage Payment Holiday Forms Available Online
Mortgage payers who are facing financial difficulty, including buy-to-let landlords are to be offered payment holidays of up to three …
Surge of tenant moves predicted as lockdown measures continue to ease
Inventory service No Letting Go predicts a continued surge of tenant moves in the coming weeks as lockdown measures as …
Would you consider higher rent prices to live near a famous UK landmark?
New research shows that renting near a famous UK landmark can cost as much as 207% more than renting in …
Latest ONS rental prices index shows increases across the UK
The latest Index of Private Housing Rental Prices has now been released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The …
One-beds offer the best rental yields, research from Howsy shows
One-bed properties are now providing the best financial investment when it comes to buy-to-let rental yields, according to lettings management …
Launch of Portico Direct introduces low-cost lettings service for private landlords
London estate agent Portico has launched its new online solution for landlords who want to let their property without an …
Scottish rental sector fares well this year, despite lockdown restrictions
The rental sector in Scotland has continued to show good levels of demand and activity during the lockdown, according to …
