Labour’s proposed right to buy policy could cost each landlord an average of £18,400. Figures calculated by Times Money found the planned scheme – which would allow private tenants...
Category: Landlords
A widening supply/demand imbalance in the buy-to-let market and the introduction of the Tenant Fees Act in June have been blamed for a record rise in rent in July. ...
A lack of understanding and awareness are key drivers of stress among landlords and renters during tenancy changeovers, according to Tenant Shop. Despite the private rental sector (PRS) now...
A full rental inventory should be taken before every tenancy. This is a thorough and detailed record of the condition of your rental property and its fixtures and fittings....
The mayor of London’s calls for the government to hand him rent-capping powers in the capital have been dismissed as “deluded” by the lettings sector. In a report titled...
A crackdown by the HM Revenue and Customs on the buy-to-let sector has seen a 145% rise in the number of landlords declaring unpaid tax in the last financial...
Landlords remain optimistic about the short-term future of residential buy-to-let despite the uncertainties facing the sector – and the country. Research by Cambridge & Counties Bank revealed that while...
North London letting agency has urged their landlords to up their rent rates to cover increased costs of their tenancy management service as a result of the recent Tenant...
Landlords and letting agents are often painted as the bad guys of the rental sector, but a new TV programme attempts to balance out this view with tales of...
A scheme that will require landlords in a London borough to buy a five-year private rental license has been approved by the government. While councils across the country have...
