New series to uncover truth about subletting
A new television series is set to uncover the truth about subletting. Beginning this evening on Channel 5, ‘Nightmare Tenants,…
Mortgage market reduces by 4%
The mortgage market reduced by 4% in the year to April, according to a new report. Findings from the latest…
Rent controls would be ineffective in the UK
With the Conservatives winning the general election in such a convincing manner, the chance of rent controls being introduced in…
Short-term lets on the increase
Short term lets appear to be on the rise, according to a new survey from the Association of Residential Letting…
Landlords warned over legislation change deadline
Concerning statistics have revealed that 48% of landlords admit to struggling with changes in legislation relating to letting property. This…
Landlord fined for breaching overcrowding rules
A landlord has been fined and charged £6,000 for breaching overcrowding laws in one of his rental homes by housing…
First time buyers prefer houses over flats
Would-be first-time buyers are looking to secure enough money to move into a house as opposed to a flat, according…
Fall in asking price reductions
Gone are the days when offering alluring charm to a house vendor could lead to a reduced selling price, according…
Foreign investors unhappy with agents fees
Concerns over letting agent fees are growing, with a leading buying agent claiming that overseas investors are left surprised with…
Help to Buy scheme a success
Encouraging statistics are set to be released that indicate the Government’s Help to Buy scheme is proving to be a…