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The NAEA Propertymark August report has indicated after the stimulus of the Stamp Duty holiday 13% of properties sold for more than the original asking price. This is the highest percentage in nearly 5 years. However, 53% of properties still sold below asking price. In July this year only 8% sold above and in June the figure was 10% sold above asking price. The average number of sales agreed per NAEA branch in August was the highest figure for that month since 2007 with 12 sale

Nearly a quarter of a million households who were homeless or at risk of becoming homeless have been helped to keep their home or into longer-term accommodation, by the implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Act (HRA).  The Review of the act has been published 25th September 2020. The Homelessness Reduction Act, which was brought into law in April 2018, resulted in 243,680 households having their homelessness prevented or relieved. The Act placed a duty on co

FREE Livestream Wednesday, 30th September at 7pm: Property Elevator Series 2 Preview The hit show Property Elevator returns to Sky Channel 192 for its second series. A 'pitch' show where property entrepreneurs present their deals in a bid to win funding from the Property Angels. Join the show's Producer Michael Hammond & all 5 Property Angels Ranjan Bhattacharya, Helen Chorley, John Howard, Nicholas Wallwork & Paul Mahoney for this very special Livestream! Click h

The latest Rental Demand Index for Quarter 3 from Howsy, has revealed that demand for rental homes across the UK’s major cities has increased +13% since Q2. Howsy’s index looks at rental listings across all of the major property portals, taking an average demand score for the nation’s major cities based on where has the highest number of properties already let as a percentage of all rental listings. The research then highlights where the highest level of tenant demand curren

Dear All, I have a HMO and I have complied with all regulations including Smoke Alarms, Fire Doors, Fire Extinguishers etc and I have completed Fire Risk Assessment. Based on Fire Risk assessment all minor actions have been dealt with....

The latest summary of market health from Benham and Reeves, has revealed that the market stood firm in Q2 despite the broader turbulence of lockdown. Data from the top four house prices indices to give an overall view of market health based on buyer and seller expectations via mortgage and asking price data...

Anyone in this group belong to a landlord association? Question for NRLA why are they not more vocal in the lack of furlough support by the government for landlords. Landlords get no support whatsoever! No support at a time we cannot evict and have to pay more tax it’s so unjust....

I have a 2-bed flat where the rent is £640 pcm. The tenant is part working and on UC. As she can pay 5 weeks deposit herself and RIA, the Local Authority have said they can’t help her further. I am just waiting for her to allow me to talk to DWP direct about her claim/her to tell me how her DWP breaks down exactly (I can see she has a monthly lump sum but not sure how much is for rent) Should I still ask for a rent guarantor?...