UK house market stirring, says CML
The UK housing market is beginning to stir from its slumber, according to new research from the Council of Mortgage…
How Landlords Can Avoid Huge New Tax Bills
Private landlords that are facing losses due to the Government’s plans to cut tax relief on buy-to-let properties could protect…
Councils Crack Down on Rogue HMO Landlords
Councils around the country are cracking down on unsafe Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) after a number of successful prosecutions…
Auction house reveals record start to year
Award-winning auctioneer Auction House has announced record results for the first half of 2015, with the total number of lot…
Shortage of Homes on Market Drives Prices Up 1.7% in June
The amount of homes on the market dropped to a 37-year low in June, driving prices up by 1.7% over…
UK property medium term growth forecast lowered
New forecasts indicate that the Government believes that house prices will continue to grow in the medium term, but at…
Tenant Says Letting Agent Adverts are Misleading
One tenant says that letting agent advertisements are often misleading, especially in London. She has found that three-bedroom flats shown…
Council opts against challenging licensing ruling
A local authority has opted not to go to the Court of Appeal to try and ascertain a legal decision…
Crisis Urges Public to Protect Homeless Young People
Homelessness charity Crisis is calling on the public to protect housing benefit for young people, after the Government proposed restricting…
Birmingham Letting Agent Expelled from Property Ombudsman
A Birmingham-based sales and letting agent, MT Properties Central Limited (MTPC), has been expelled from membership of The Property Ombudsman…