The difference in cost between renting a home in the north than the south is almost twice as much as it was in 2008, according to new research. Data from the January 2014 HomeLet...
Gross buy-to-let advances in December totalled 14,500 loans, which was down 10% compared to November 2013, according to the CML. The value of these loans totalled £1.9bn, which was a decrease of 10% compared...
A “lost generation” of more than four million adults have given up on the idea that they will ever own a home. Only one in seven adults not currently on the property ladder believe...
A third of landlords are looking to expand their rental portfolios in the next 12 months, the latest BM Solutions / BDRC Continental Landlord Panel research reveals. The intent by landlords to add to...
The lack of opportunities for first-time buyers is trapping a greater number of older tenants in the private rental sector, research from Countrywide has found. The property giant said the number of over-30s living...
With more than 500 estate agents now on board and over £6 million already pledged to create their own online presence, Agents’ Mutual claims to finally be ready to take on the property website...
Following speculation that buy-to-let landlords could shun tenants on benefits after the introduction of the universal credit scheme George Spencer, chief executive officer of online lettings service Rentify, offers advice to landlords.
Landlords are enjoying the cheapest buy-to-let mortgages ever as lenders drop rates and fees to grab a bigger share of the market. A report in The Telegraph compared today’s lowest rate of 2.49% fixed for two...
Few tenants in the private rented sector in the UK end up having deposit deductions at the end of their tenancy, new research shows. Just 9% have had their landlord or letting agent retain money according...
