Overseas-based landlords increase interest in UK property
Overseas property investors are increasing in the UK, according to new figures from Hamptons. This latest data reveals that the…
Rent controls will not fix London’s housing crisis
The proposal for rent controls in London continues to be a controversial one, with mayor Sadiq Khan being urged to…
Void period lengths and average rent prices revealed in October Rental Index
Goodlord’s Rental Index for October 2019 has been released, showing mixed results for void periods in the UK. The report highlights that…
National landlord register rejected by government
A national landlord register for the private rental sector in England was potentially on the cards at the beginning of…
Scotland sees tough month for property activity, latest Agency Express index shows
The data from Agency Express has revealed that not much has changed in the UK property market since the mixed…
Halifax House Price Index reaction: ‘Market’s biggest problem is lack of confidence’
Halifax’s October House Price Index is now out, showing that annual house price growth has slowed to 0.9%. The highlights…
Landlord installs ‘cage’ around thermostat to control heating in London property
The temperature has certainly dropped for the year, meaning that the heating is coming on in many homes throughout the…
How letting agents are using technology to manage compliance
There are ways in which letting agents are using technology when it comes to compliance, and Gas Tag believes this…
Funding to tackle criminal landlords step in the right direction
More funding towards a crackdown on criminal landlords has been announced by the Government. This announcement has been welcomed by…
Tenant liability insurance can provide protection for all private rental sector parties
Tenant liability insurance has been highlighted as a way for letting agents and landlords to increase protection and peace of…