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 Association of Independent Inventory Clerks have asked landlords to be more open minded in allowing tenants to personalise their homes. A recent study carried out by Plentific, found that 73% of private tenants...
Financial services innovator, Momentum UK, have reported that the average private renter is worse off than someone with a mortgage. Tenants tend to save less, make more cutbacks and go on fewer holidays than...
In light of the recent Spring Budget, delivered earlier this week by the Chancellor Philip Hammond, Portico Estate Agents in London have released a synopsis of how the Budget will affect landlords, homeowners, tenants...
A BBC investigation has found that landlords are more willing to rent their property to tenants who own pets than those claiming benefits. In an analysis of approximately 11,000 listings on the website SpareRoom,...
The property portal, Rightmove, have released a report this morning outlining their figures for 2016 showing the online portal flying ahead of its competitors. The report recorded one million residential properties within the UK...
‘Fair wear and tear’ can be a grey area for most landlords as it can widely vary between each property instance. As one of the least understood areas within the rental process, it creates...
David Miles, former independent member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has said that Tenants could potentially face a 20-30% increase in rent because of tax rises affecting Landlords. The Professor of...
Property Agents and bodies have voiced their disappointment over many of the policies set out in the government’s Housing White Paper. Paul Smith, Chief Executive at Haart, says changes to the rental market will...
A damning critique of the Right To Rent legislation in England suggests that the government is largely unsure if it is being conducted regularly or if some agents and landlords are ignoring it completely....
