Private Tenants Playing a Lottery with their Deposits, Nationwide Finds
Tenants renting their homes from private landlords are playing a lottery with their deposits, according to a new study by…
Are we Beginning to see a Professional Shift in the Buy-to-Let Market?
Last week saw mortgage advisors from across the country come together for the Mortgage Strategy Leaders Forum. This meeting in London…
Citizens Advice Scotland Report Shows Universal Credit to Blame for Rising Rent Arrears
There has been a noticeable rise in advice being sought in regards to rent arrears over the past five years,…
Further Evidence that the Buy-to-Let Sector is Staying Strong
Despite recent talk of a mass exodus of landlords from the buy-to-let market, the number of investors has increased over…
First Time Buyers Pay 8% more for New Homes through Help to Buy
Help to Buy - the government’s flagship scheme to help first time buyers onto the property adder, means first time…
Home Movers Rely on Connection, Community and Convenience, Reveals New Report
Home movers are increasingly reliant on connection, community and convenience when looking at where to live, according to a new…
Half of Letting Agents Thinking of Quitting Industry Due to Fees Ban
Half of letting agents across the country are thinking of quitting the industry, due to the impending tenant fees ban,…
Growth in London’s Luxury Lettings Market Slows Sharply
Growth in demand for properties in London’s luxury lettings market has slowed significantly over the past year, according to a…
Average 5-Year Fixed Buy-to-Let Rate Lowest on Record
The average five-year fixed rate buy-to-let mortgage deal has dropped to its lowest level on record, according to a new…
Landlord and Agent Fined over Unlicensed HMO
A private landlord and a lettings agent have been fined for managing an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). They…