No More No DSS in Housing Adverts?
By Joanne Young, a Legal Director in the Property Litigation Team at leading law firm Ashfords LLP On 1st March…
Discrimination Under Right to Rent Scheme is Unlawful, Minister Insists
It is unlawful to discriminate against any potential tenants under provisions of the Right to Rent scheme, the Minister for Immigration…
Inventories are as Important as Deposits, the AIIC Insists
Independent inventories are as important to landlords as tenancy deposits, the Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (AIIC) insists. The organisation…
West Midlands offers the Most Affordable Rents for Tenants
The West Midlands offers the most affordable rents for private tenants in England and Wales, based on an average renter’s…
Prime London Tenants may Buy their Own Homes in Near Future
Prime London tenants may be in a position to buy their own homes in the near future, according to analysis…
Which Parts of the UK have the Most Energy Efficient Homes?
Home improvement firm Everest has assessed which parts of the UK have the most energy efficient homes. Investing in residential…
Ten-Year Anniversary of Bank of England Base Rate Cut
Today (5th March 2019) marks the ten-year anniversary of the Bank of England (BoE) cutting the base rate to 0.5%.…
Gap Between the Cost of Buying and Renting at 9-Year Low
The gap between the cost of buying and renting a home has hit a nine-year low, according to research by…
Number of Landlords Looking to Invest in Rental Property Plummets by a Third
Estate agent haart is urging the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, to relax the Government’s buy-to-let tax crackdown after it found that…
The Government must End Right to Rent after High Court Ruling, Crisis Insists
The Government must end the controversial Right to Rent scheme, after the High Court ruled it in breach of human rights…