Change in legislation needed for second homeowners avoiding council tax
Scarborough Council has met to discuss approaching the Government about the current issue with second homeowners avoiding council tax. Along…
Little change in UK house price growth during August
The Nationwide House Price Index for August 2019 is now out, showing that there has been little change in the…
New ‘Right to Buy’ proposal will provide tenants with opportunity to purchase their homes
A proposal has been made for a new ‘Right to Buy’ scheme by Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell. His plan is…
Investment in housing benefit could save thousands from homelessness
A new report from Crisis released today supports the belief that investment in housing benefit would prevent thousands from becoming…
Tenants could be owed a refund as data highlights average tenancy deposit exceeds cap
Tenants in England could be owed a refund due to the new deposit cap introduced earlier this year. An analysis…
Majority of property investors work in technology industry
The majority of property investors included in a recent survey work in the technology industry. New research carried out by…
Landlords stronger together: National Residential Landlords Association to form
We are excited to hear that the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) will be uniting with the National Landlords Association (NLA).…
Call to help ‘Generation Stuck’ get moving on the property ladder
New research has found that over four in ten over-65s (44%) believe that the Government should be doing more to…
Welsh tenant fees ban comes into force this weekend
This Sunday (1st September 2019), the Welsh private rental sector (PRS) will see changes, as its tenant fees ban becomes…
Liverpool landlords obtain the best short let yields at close to 30%
Short term let properties in Liverpool and Manchester are achieving the best yields in the North West of England, according…