Zoopla to Ban “No DSS” in Housing Adverts on its Sites
Property portal Zoopla is banning the phrase “No DSS” in housing advertisements on its websites. Property owners and managing agents…
East London Recording Twice the Rate of Rent Price Growth of West London
New analysis of rent price growth across the capital over the last seven years shows a clear regional divide, with…
Private Tenants Denied Protection from Revenge Evictions, Generation Rent Insists
Just one in 20 private tenants who complain to their local councils about poor conditions in their rental homes receives…
Just 2.3% of Landlords have made Voluntary Disclosures to HMRC under Scheme
Just 2.3% of landlords targeted by HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) Let Property Campaign have voluntarily disclosed their taxes under…
Chancellor’s Latest Housing Plans “Don’t Go Far Enough”
Last week (Wednesday 13th March), Chancellor Philip Hammond delivered the Spring Statement 2019, in which he announced his latest housing…
What Difference have the HMO and EPC Changes Made?
By Ian Boden, the Sales Director of LendInvest Every year, it seems that landlords and property investors have new pieces of…
Brokers Report Strong Levels of First Time Buyers Completing
The number of first time buyers completing on mortgages through brokers remained strong at the end of 2018, according to…
First Time Buyers Borrowing More than Buy-to-Let Landlords
More first time buyers are borrowing for home purchases than buy-to-let landlords are, according to the latest Mortgage Lenders and…
Help to Buy is Dying in London, New Report Shows
The Government’s Help to Buy scheme appears to be dying in London, according to a new report from Project Etopia.…
Additional HMO Licensing to be Introduced in Haringey
Haringey Borough Council has approved plans for borough-wide additional HMO licensing, to take effect from 27th May 2019. The plans…