Landlord Given Suspended Sentence for Risking Tenants’ Lives
A buy-to-let landlord in Ilfracombe, a seaside resort on the North Devon coast, has been given a suspended prison sentence…
Leeds Building Society Reveals its Buy-to-Let Portfolio Plans
Leeds Building Society is the latest lender to reveal its buy-to-let portfolio plans ahead of next month’s lending rule changes.…
Eviction Company Compares Tenants to Vermin in Advert
An eviction company has caused outrage after comparing tenants to vermin in one of its advertisements. The marketing campaign by…
Calls for greater energy efficiency regulations for Scotland
The Scottish Government has been urged to set a greater benchmark for the energy efficiency of private rental properties, in…
UK property growth rate being hampered by uncertainty
UK residential property prices rose by 0.4% in July, according to the most recent data released from the Halifax. However,…
Landlords Invited to Take Part in RLA Survey
Private landlords are being invited to take part in the latest quarterly RLA survey (the Residential Landlords Association), which aims…
UK rental prices rise in July
The latest HomeLet Rental Index has revealed that UK rental prices returned to growth in July, for the first time…
Local Authorities Already have Enough Power to Tackle Substandard Property, Housing Minister Insists
Local authorities already have enough power to tackle substandard property conditions in the private rental sector, the Housing Minister has…
Nearly 81,000 Build to Rent units planned or completed in England
Fresh Government figures show that there are 80,855 Build To Rent properties that have either been completed or are planned.…
North East property prices continue to decline
The most recent data and analysis from KIS Housing has revealed that property prices in the North East have continued…