Advice for Student Rents
With the arrival of the new academic year, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has issued a reminder for landlords with…
Homeowners Better off than Renters
A continued decrease in the cost of buying property, coupled with increasing rent prices has seen the gap between purchasing…
Young Investors Favour Buy to Let
Figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) suggest that young people are much less willing to invest their money into…
Property Firm says Letting Agent Fees are Excessive
Charity group Shelter has recently condemned what they called rip-off letting agent fees being charged to both landlords and tenants. After…
Student Rents Fall as Admissions Drop
Rising tuition fees have seen university admissions fall by 7% in comparison to last year. The drop in student admissions…
Landlords Finding Mortgage Market Difficult
New findings from the Residential Landlords Association suggest landlords are having difficulty in the buy-to-let mortgage market. Difficulty Of 141…
Overseas Students Boost London Lets
Wealthy international students prepared to pay rents as costly as £1,000 a week, are enhancing the London lettings market. Their…
Rent Paid to Tenants When Universal Credit Comes In
Despite concern from some Members of Parliament, it has been confirmed that housing benefit will be paid directly to claimants…
House Prices Delay Starting a Family
The cost of housing in the UK is forcing couples to delay starting a family, says housing charity Shelter. Shelter…
Most Properties Left in Poor State
Almost three-quarters, 73%, of landlords claim that their rental properties are returned back to them in an average or poor…