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...
As the mortgage tax relief restrictions begin to be rolled out today, the latest analysis from AXA suggests over 40% of landlords believe they will be worse off than the government estimates, despite the...
Industry leaders in the property and housebuilding sectors, including British Land and the Berkeley Group, are calling on the government to back the next phase of Crossrail in an effort to help tackle London’s...
The Government have advised that Client Money Protection will be mandatory requirement for all letting agents in England to increase the protection of private sector rents paid by tenants to agents. Lord Bourne of...
There are a number of factors buy-to-let investors need to consider when searching for a property to purchase. Belvoir have produced a list of useful factors to help investors recognise a property’s potential. Price ...
A petition with over 100,000 signatures asking mortgage lenders to accept rental payments as proof of mortgage affordability has been rejected by the government. Jamie Jack Pogson, who created the petition, says he wants...
In an effort to raise the standards of the private rental sector, North Tyneside Council and the National Landlords Association have joined forces to provide landlords in the sector with greater support in an...
Today Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered Article 50, the president of the European council has been notified of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, and the Brexit process has officially begun. Portico Estate...
According to a new report issued by ARLA Propertymark, the Government’s ban on letting fees will cost loyal tenants hundreds of pounds. ARLA Propertymark in association with Capital Economics have explored the impact the...
The recent Your Move England & Wales Buy to Let index has revealed that rents across England and Wales rose in all but two regions in the year to February 2017. Rents rose on...
