Housing Demand Exceeds Supply by 12 to 1
House prices hit a record high of £233,947 at the start of this year, according to research by haart estate…
L & Q enters the Build to Rent market
London housing association L &Q has announced its programme to create 5,000 new houses for the Build to Rent sector…
Lettings director hails Osborne’s work on PRS
A lettings director of a leading firm has hailed the Chancellor’s work on the private rental sector. Marc von Grundherr,…
RLA to Intervene in Supreme Court Case
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has been granted permission to intervene in a repossession case in the Supreme Court. The…
Over a Quarter Worry about Rent or Mortgage Arrears in 2016
More than a quarter of Britons worry that they will fall into rent or mortgage arrears in 2016, according to…
A Landlord’s Guide to Asbestos Awareness
Health and safety specialist Louise Petty explains what asbestos is and what your responsibilities are as a landlord: What is…
Two London Landlords Fined for Ignoring Council Notices
Two rogue landlords in Southall, west London, have been found guilty of failing to comply with council notices and orders…
Carney suggests interest rate rise is not imminent
In seemingly positive news for buy-to-let landlords and mortgage holders, the governor of the Bank of England has moved to…
RLA Seeks Legal Advice on Challenging Osborne’s Tax Changes for Landlords
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) is seeking legal advice on whether to challenge Chancellor George Osborne’s proposed tax changes for…
Councils Not Doing Enough to Tackle Rogue Landlords
A new report claims that councils are not doing enough to tackle rogue landlords, with only around a quarter of…