Budget was a Missed Opportunity that will Affect Tenants, Experts Warn
Yesterday’s Autumn Budget announcement from Chancellor Philip Hammond was a missed opportunity that will ultimately affect tenants, according to experts…
Are Tenants and Buyers Saving Enough for Moving Home?
Private tenants and buyers have to dip into their savings to cover the cost of moving home, according to the…
Tenants Look Set to be Given Powers to Sue Landlords over Property Conditions
Tenants look set to be given powers to sue their landlords if their property conditions are unfit for human habitation,…
Government to Review Safety Standards of Rental Housing
Industry bodies are welcoming the news that the Government will review the safety standards expected of rental housing. The Housing,…
RLA Welcomes Announcement from NatWest on Benefit Claimants
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) is pleased to hear the latest announcement from NatWest on its approach to landlords letting…
Lenders may have to Legally take Tenants’ Rent Payment History into Account
Lenders may have to legally take tenants’ rent payment history into account when they apply for mortgages, after the matter…
Rate of Rent Increases Continues to Rise, Reports ARLA
The rate of rent increases continues to rise year-on-year, according to the latest Private Rented Sector Report from ARLA Propertymark…
5 Things I’d do on Monday if I were the Chancellor
As the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, prepares to deliver his Autumn Budget on Monday (29th October 2018), Rob Clifford, the SDL…
Will the Chancellor have some Pre-Halloween Treats for Landlords in Budget?
There are various tricks that Chancellor Philip Hammond could have for housing in Monday’s Autumn Budget, but will he have…
Chancellor to Deliver “Most Important Budget” of his Career
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, will deliver the “most keenly watched and important Budget” of his career on Monday (29th October…