Annual House Price Growth at 7.9%, According to ONS
UK house price growth rose to 7.9% in the year to January, up from 6.7% in the 12 months to…
Annual Scottish rent rises slowest in Britain
Rents north of the border are increasing at only two-thirds the rate of those in England and Wales, according to…
Stamp Duty to drive rents and cut supply
New research from the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) has suggested that the stamp duty reforms for buy-to-let properties…
Letting Agent License Costs to Change Under Rent Smart Wales
New license fees for letting and management agents in Wales have been revealed after many smaller agents and landlords urged…
Three Quarters of Young Brits Believe They’ll Live in the Private Rental Sector Forever
Around three quarters of young Britons believe that they will live in the private rental sector for the rest of…
Landlords Seeking Advice Ahead of Tax Changes
A recent study by the Nottingham Building Society reveals that residential landlords have driven a surge in advice enquiries ahead…
A Brexit Would have Little Effect on Housing Market
A Brexit after June’s EU referendum would have very little effect on the UK housing market, according to Capital Economics.…
Budget was “Reasonably Positive”, Believes Finance Expert
Thankfully, the Budget 2016 did not focus too heavily on residential landlords, and what it did include regarding the private…
Many Housing Benefit Tenants in Wales Now Subject to Universal Credit
Yesterday, many housing benefit tenants across Wales became subject to the Government’s new welfare system, Universal Credit. Under the new…
Rental Demand Looks Set to Remain Strong
Landlords need not worry about rental demand waning, as new research indicates that private tenants are set to remain in…