UK landlords lose an estimated £3bn a year due to void periods in their rental properties, costing on average £1,000 per property and half the net profit of an average landlord. However, mortgages, service...
According to the latest figures from MoneySuperMarket, prospective homeowners in parts of the UK may need to save for up to 27 years before they can afford to purchase a property in their current...
There are several things landlords can do to increase the profit they receive from their rental portfolio each month. Below are a few win-win opportunities for landlords to consider which will also benefit their...
Prime Minister Theresa May’s snap election on 8th June has been widely supported by Estate Agents who hope the election will bring some economic and political stability to the country. David Cox, chief executive...
The Association of Residential Letting Agents have called on their members to urgently lobby their MPs to help them “see beyond the headlines” and object to the government’s proposals to ban tenant fees in...
A new report carried out by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has found that the number of new properties being listed on the market has fallen to a record low, with new buyer...
The Scottish government have published proposals to ensure all private rented homes meet the minimum standards of energy efficiency and have an EPC rating of E from 2019, increasing to D by 2022. Landlords will...
The new Money Laundering Regulations regime, due to start this summer, will require all agents to undergo criminal record checks to remain in business. The Regulations will come into effect from 26th June this...
UK house prices slowed to a four-year low in March however recent indicators have suggested that prices will continue to rise due to record low mortgage rates and a lack of housing supply. According...
The Government has finally unveiled its consultation on the proposal to stop letting agents charging fees to tenants in England. The report illustrates the Government’s intentions to prevent agents charging tenants any fees, premiums...