Seven in Ten Tenants Think that Deposit-Free Renting is a Good Idea
Seven in ten prospective tenants registered with MovingSoon.co.uk believe that deposit-free renting is a good idea. The survey, conducted by…
Second Phase of Mortgage Interest Tax Relief Changes Comes in Today
The second phase of the Government’s mortgage interest tax relief changes for buy-to-let landlords comes into force today. 2017/18 marked…
Two in Five Homeowners Suffer from Mortgage Stress
With the word mortgage deriving from the French translation of death pledge, it may not be surprising that many homeowners…
Tory Peer Insists that Landlords Should be Offered Tax Incentives
A former Conservative shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, Lord Flight, has criticised his own party’s recent buy-to-let tax changes,…
Banning Orders and Database for Rogue Landlords and Letting Agents are on the Horizon
Tomorrow brings the enforcement of banning orders for rogue landlords and letting agents, and the introduction of a database logging…
New MEES Bring Changes to Foundation Home Loans
In reaction to the new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) introduced on 1st April, Foundation Home Loans, the intermediary mortgage lender,…
Looking to Increase Your Property’s Value? Consider Making Some Home Improvements
The first step to building a successful portfolio is of course to purchase suitable properties. You may have developed this…
Compulsory CMP to Come into Force Before Lettings Fee Ban
The Government has announced that compulsory CMP (Client Money Protection) for letting agents will come into force before the lettings…
Hometrack Index Showing Stable House Price Growth
Hometrack, the property market analyst, has released their House Price Index for February 2018, showing house price growth to be…
Time’s up for The Gender Investment Gap
With International Women’s Day just gone, and movements such as #MeToo and #TimesUp shedding light onto the widespread inequalities still…