According to a recent survey by Online Mortgage Advisor, one in four young Londoners are planning to buy their first property outside of London. The main reason cited by 27% of respondents was the cost of living, proving …
Tenants are not pushing landlords to carry out necessary repairs in their home over fears they’ll be evicted, according to new research. 41% of tenants or 1.85 million households have waited longer than they usually should for their …
As demand from renters continues to rise and exceed the supply, rents in Scotland have hit a record high. The latest quarterly report by Your Move for Q2 2017 has revealed that rents have grown 1.5% year-on-year and have …
High property prices are pushing millions of people out of buying a property, according to the latest figures. Other contributing factors to the high prices include a shortage of homes for sale which has left many people with …
A growing number of tenants and landlords are falling out with one another due to a range of issues, according to new research. Almost half (49%) of UK tenants admit that they have fallen out or argued with …
More than a quarter of letting agents saw private rents rise in May despite an increase in the supply of rental property on the market, according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA). The 27% hike in …
Buy-to-let investors who acquire properties via a limited company could be £1,000 a year worse off due to higher mortgages rates, fresh analysis from Private Finance shows. The research found that a borrower with a limited company could …
The head of a property management company is calling on the government to introduce a tenants’ register which would help rogue renters be identified. Robert Evans, who runs fixed-fee firm Property Wealth Management, says the sector needs to …
At a time where the costs of being a landlord are rising, there has been a first decline year on year of rent costs in eight years. Rental yields are currently substantially lower than 2011-12 where there was …
The property market in certain regions of the UK is being supported by the ‘bank of mum and dad’ and inheritances, new research has revealed. It is estimated that an overall of £103 billion is lent or given …