How Many of Us Own Second Homes?
In their Countryside Charter, the Liberal Democrats have proposed doubling Council Tax on second homes. The party’s plan is to…
Increase in Demand for Central London’s Prime Rental Market
The prime central London rental market has experienced higher demand recently, found a new study. Kay & Co estate agents…
The Young Rely on Inheritance to Buy Property
Half of parents do not think their children will be able to buy their own home without inheritance money, a…
Oxfordshire Town’s House Prices Rise Ahead of Election
David Cameron’s rise to power after the 2010 general election seems to have fuelled a booming housing market in the…
Landlord News Guide to Money Laundering
This guide to money laundering has been produced in order to inform and guide readers on features surrounding money laundering,…
Cost of Home Premiums Dropped in Q1 2015
The average cost of home insurance premiums has decreased by 3.6% due to mild weather. The average premium for a…
Residential Transactions Up 4% Finds HMRC
The latest HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Property Transactions Count has found that the provisional seasonally adjusted property transaction count…
Landlord News Guide to Gas Safety
When renting out a property, landlords have certain legal duties to their tenants relating to gas safety, which is why…
Landlord News Guide to Electrical Safety
It is a landlord’s duty to ensure that the electrics in their rental property are safe. Failure to comply with…
New NLA Register Will Help Tenants Find Out if Landlord is Accredited
The National Landlords Association (NLA) has launched a new initiative allowing tenants to find out if their landlord is accredited.…