London high street tenants are paying above average rent prices, says Spotahome
Tenants are paying above the average rent price for London to live closer to a high street, research from Spotahome…
Interest-free hardship loan announced for Scottish tenants affected by COVID-19
The Scottish Government has developed an interest-free hardship loan scheme to support tenants needing to pay off rent arrears caused…
Government provides welcome clarity on possession cases but NRLA says courts must open
New regulations have been introduced that enforce new rules regarding repossession cases. Landlords will now only need to give tenants…
NRLA sends letter to PM following ‘Government’s failure to provide any direct financial support for the sector’
Now that the ban on evictions has been extended until 20th September, the Government could be leaving private landlords without any…
Rent arrears resolution service launched by SafeDeposits Scotland
A new service designed to help tenants and landlords experiencing rent arrears as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has…
Efficient electrical checks required as rental bounce continues
Landlords must be prepared to deal with a high number of mandatory electrical checks, says national provider of property certificates…
Westminster launches online HMO checker to help combat rogue landlords
Westminster City Council has launched an online tool to check that HMOs are licensed to help raise standards in the…
The nation’s most popular road names for homebuyers
The latest research from GetAgent.co.uk, the estate agent comparison site, reveals the most popular road names based on property sales…
Government extends evictions ban until 20th September
The Government has announced that the eviction ban will be extended again until 20th September. Having already been extended once, it…
How will lifting the eviction ban on 23rd August affect tenants and landlords?
With the pause on possession cases due to end on 23rd August, Generation Rent fears that renters in arrears have little…