First Time Buyer Levels in London at the Highest Rate since 2015
First time buyer levels in London have hit the highest rate since 2015, according to fresh analysis of the mortgage…
Deposit Disputes Remain Low, Despite Higher Number of Rentals
Fewer than 1% of tenancies in England and Wales ended with deposit disputes in the 12 months to March 2018,…
Stamp Duty Relief Continues to Help First Time Buyers onto the Ladder
Stamp Duty relief is continuing to help first time buyers take their first steps onto the property ladder, according to…
Letting Agents Offering Guaranteed Rent Caught Out by Subletting
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld two complaints against letting agents that offered guaranteed rent, as it was unclear…
Over-55s: The Generous Generation
Three out of four over-55s have either already helped, or plan to help out, their children financially 78% of over-55s…
Where are the Best and Worst Places to Sell a Property in the UK?
It can be frustrating when you’re looking for a buyer, with an endless waiting game of viewings upon viewings, and…
Could Deposit-Free Tenancies Help with Rent Arrears Caused by Universal Credit?
Ajay Jagota, anti-deposit campaigner and managing director and founder of zero deposit rent provider Dlighted, is urging buy-to-let landlords and…
The Buy-to-Let Sector Remains a Solid Investment Option, Broker Insists
Despite the headlines, the buy-to-let sector remains a solid investment option, according to a specialist broker in the industry. While…
High Cost of Housing Causes Boom in Self-Storage Units
The high cost of housing across the UK has caused a boom in self-storage units, with many households now renting…
Judith Wilson Found Guilty of Failing to Comply with Enforcement Notice
Ashford Borough Council has successfully prosecuted controversial landlord Judith Wilson, after she failed to comply with an enforcement notice ordering…