Amusing propaganda, Blackstone commisioned Vistry to build to rent and now it's virtually bankrupt. There's no money in build to rent and the big players have realised that. The only game left is bulk buying off developers who can't sell...
Reply to the comment left by Paul Essex at 11/11/2025 - 10:36More should be made of this as it's what is coming instead of the Prs, in cities anyway, out of cities a tent is your best option.
If they don't believe in property rights then good luck anyone put a green party poster in their window, presumably an open invitation to kick them out and occupy
Haha, recent lending criteria, stress test changes and borrowing amounts will do that by this time next year once people cotton on they can borrow again and rates are heading down. Who pays these experts?
My agents didn't have much of a clue until I told them they would be redundant in any plans going forward. RGI and no high street agencies is the way forward. They had a chance to try help reverse s24,...
Reply to the comment left by Cider Drinker at 10/06/2025 - 19:11Basically straight to periodic tenancy, letting agents have no use anymore and this is a desperate article trying to make them sound like they do. Leaders won't exist soon,...
But you will provide no ability to remove the tenant so you are basically a receptionist ringing a plumber and taking 20% on top. I feel much safer with rgi, paid yearly, not monthly at a percentage as you'll try...
If I were a letting agent I'd be extremely worried. Why should a landlord use a letting agent when the tenant can serve notice on day 1, finding fees will have to go completely. As far as I can see,...
8th July 2026, 5 days ago
Amusing propaganda, Blackstone commisioned Vistry to build to rent and now it's virtually bankrupt. There's no money in build to rent and the big players have realised that. The only game left is bulk buying off developers who can't sell...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Paul Bond at 11/11/2025 - 10:36
Reply to the comment left by Paul Essex at 11/11/2025 - 10:36More should be made of this as it's what is coming instead of the Prs, in cities anyway, out of cities a tent is your best option.
Read More →5th November 2025, 8 months ago
Maybe tenants should contact their local mp and tell them to stop making things worse because a few far left toffs in London think it's clever.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Lordship at 05/11/2025 - 10:35
Not in the slightest, the opposite in fact, once uncertainty is gone and prices start rising like normal more will be built.
Read More →6th October 2025, 9 months ago
If they don't believe in property rights then good luck anyone put a green party poster in their window, presumably an open invitation to kick them out and occupy
Read More →2nd October 2025, 9 months ago
'With interest rates low, I worked hard to reduce my borrowing' Contradicts everything else you've said, could have made far more by not overpaying...
Read More →25th September 2025, 10 months ago
Good, hopefully the tenants won't be able to rent anywhere again and let the useful idiots in charge try and put them up next door to the gimmes.
Read More →25th July 2025, 12 months ago
Haha, recent lending criteria, stress test changes and borrowing amounts will do that by this time next year once people cotton on they can borrow again and rates are heading down. Who pays these experts?
Read More →25th July 2025, 12 months ago
My agents didn't have much of a clue until I told them they would be redundant in any plans going forward. RGI and no high street agencies is the way forward. They had a chance to try help reverse s24,...
Read More →6th July 2025, 1 year ago
I would never rent to them and find it quite sad you claim anyone is.
Read More →2nd July 2025, 1 year ago
It's clearly time to defund the Nrla, they don't work for us.
Read More →27th June 2025, 1 year ago
I'd ask to be written into the will to cover losses, no love lost here
Read More →27th June 2025, 1 year ago
Does anyone care about tenants anymore? I don't, that's how the government have made me. You need a guarantor and rgi or I'll see you live in a bin
Read More →Reply to comment left by Simon Gear at 10/06/2025 - 19:11
Reply to the comment left by Cider Drinker at 10/06/2025 - 19:11Basically straight to periodic tenancy, letting agents have no use anymore and this is a desperate article trying to make them sound like they do. Leaders won't exist soon,...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Nicholas Cursi at 09/03/2025 - 10:36
You'll see soon enough when landlords realise
Read More →Reply to comment left by Nicholas Cursi at 08/03/2025 - 09:54
But you will provide no ability to remove the tenant so you are basically a receptionist ringing a plumber and taking 20% on top. I feel much safer with rgi, paid yearly, not monthly at a percentage as you'll try...
Read More →6th March 2025, 1 year ago
If I were a letting agent I'd be extremely worried. Why should a landlord use a letting agent when the tenant can serve notice on day 1, finding fees will have to go completely. As far as I can see,...
Read More →Reply to comment left by John Gelmini at 18/01/2025 - 13:18
Reply to the comment left by John Gelmini at 18/01/2025 - 13:18The enemy clearly being you, good luck going broke fast.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jonathan Cocks at 26/12/2024 - 11:51
Everything he's ever done?
Read More →18th December 2024, 2 years ago
Over my dead body and I mean that, anyone tries to take my property will get an appropriate response.
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