What if there was an Airbnb for Longer-Term Rental?
We are living in the age of Airbnb, the age of simple and hassle free letting. It’s had its criticisms…
House Prices Set to Surge by 100% over a 25-Year Period
Using Office for National Statistics (ONS) data from the past 80 years, financial comparison site money.co.uk has predicted that house…
Landlords who Purchased Ahead of Stamp Duty Deadline Could Face Remortgaging Problems
Back in March 2016, a surge in property purchases was recorded, as landlords rushed to complete sales ahead of the…
Scrapping Section 21 Could Make Issues Worse, Expert Warns
Following Wednesday night’s BBC Panorama programme that investigated the widely debated Section 21, or no-fault, evictions, one industry expert has…
Homeowners Choosing to Improve, Not Move, Latest Figures Suggest
The latest property transaction figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) suggest that homeowners are choosing to improve, not move,…
Lettings Market Starts 2018 on the Back Foot, ARLA Reports
The lettings market started 2018 on the back foot, according to the latest Private Rented Sector Report from ARLA Propertymark…
Controls on Rental Homes Through Licensing Schemes are Illegal, Court Rules
The Court of Appeal ruled yesterday that councils cannot use selective landlord licensing schemes to impose new controls on private…
The Ways that First Time Buyers can be Helped onto the Property Ladder
Although recent figures show that the number of first time buyers has reached its highest level in a decade, there…
Strong Income and Housing Gains for Previous Generations have Failed to Materialise for Millennials
The 20th century growth story that has seen each generation enjoy higher incomes than the one before them has ground…
BBC Panorama to Debate No-Fault Evictions Tonight
Tonight, BBC Panorama will investigate the widely debated Section 21, or no-fault evictions, procedure, and whether tenants deserve more protection,…