The RLA Welcomes Reintroduction of Bill Concerning Housing Standards
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has welcomed news that Labour MP Karen Buck is to reintroduce her Private Members’ Bill…
Rental market activity cooled in June
The most recent Agency Express Property Activity Index reveals that there was a fall in the number of properties let…
One in Four Young Londoners Plan to Move out of the Capital
One in four young Londoners are planning to buy their first home outside of the capital, according to a new…
Flat fee mortgages for buy-to-let at record lows
The most recent data released from Mortgages for Business shows that flat fees for buy-to-let mortgages have dropped to a new…
Outer London boroughs driving property price growth in the capital
Property prices in London have started to show a recovery since the economic downturn, with prices in some regions doubling…
House Prices still Rising by over 25% in Parts of the Country, Show Official Figures
The Land Registry and Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released their latest House Price Index, for May 2017, showing…
UK rents rise by 1.1% year-on-year to June
The average price of a new let in the UK increased by 1.1% year-on-year to June, according to the most…
Landlord fined heavily for changing locks
A buy-to-let landlord has been told to pay just over £2,800, after pleading guilty to a sinister charge of: ‘harassing…
Tuition fees and Brexit are harming student rental market
A lettings agency specialising in the student sector believes that the fall in the number of applications for higher education…
Proportion of Properties Sold Subject to Contract Hits Seven-Year High
Almost half of estate agency stock has been sold subject to contract so far this year, as buyer demand continues…