Property News Archives - Page 17 of 92

Terraced Rugby homes with an HMO to-let sign illustrating Article 4 Directions

Rugby Borough Council implements powers to control HMOs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

A council will use new powers to curb the spread of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in designated areas. Rugby...

High-rise building with chains and the word “Scandal” symbolizing the cladding safety crisis.

Join the Fight for Justice: Support the Cladding Scandal Campaign

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd October 2024, 2 years ago | 6

Parliament will debate the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report today, which found the 72 deaths in the Grenfell fire...

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Polly Neate steps down as chief executive of Shelter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd October 2024, 2 years ago | 49

Polly Neate has announced her decision to step down as chief executive of housing charity Shelter after more than seven...

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EPC regulations could drive older properties out of the rental market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd October 2024, 2 years ago | 9

One leading landlord organisation is warning that older properties without EPC exemptions could see half of the private rented sector’s...

Hands exchanging a small house with a newspaper headline about legislative changes in the rental sector

Why the Standard Rent-to-Rent Model Will Struggle Under the New Renters’ Rights Bill

Author: Julie Ford

30th September 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Rent2Rent has taken the rental market by storm, offering landlords a handsfree option with guaranteed rent, but has time run...

Students reacting to housing challenges in Scotland amid accommodation shortages

Students struggle as Scottish housing crisis worsens

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2024, 2 years ago | 9

Thousands of students “are being overlooked” as housing crisis in Scotland reaches breaking point. A report by the Chartered Institute...

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End of an Era: Landlord sells entire Property Portfolio in record time

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

27th September 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Landlords who’ve been in the business a while are downsizing. If you haven’t thought about doing it before, or if...

Man burning a Renters Rights Bill document against the backdrop of Parliament, highlighting landlord concerns

Renters Rights Bill: What Every Landlord MUST Know!

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

26th September 2024, 2 years ago | 12

Attention landlords and property investors! Brace yourself for the monumental changes of the Renters Rights Bill. This video is a...

Victorian London terraces overlooking the city skyline, supporting analysis of rising prime rental market trends.

Prime London rental market sees rent surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2024, 2 years ago | 2

Rents in London’s prime rental market have been rising, with an annual growth of 2.6% in August. According to LonRes,...

Scottish housing market growth shown with rising property values in West Lothian

Scotland’s housing market booms as West Lothian sets new price records

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in Scotland are experiencing a boom, with West Lothian achieving record prices for the third time this year....

Teddy bear and building blocks in a child’s bedroom highlighting Scotland’s housing and child poverty crisis

Shelter Scotland criticises politicians as temporary accommodation reaches record highs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Thousands of people including children are trapped in temporary accommodation in Scotland, according to new figures. The Scottish government’s latest...

Tenant receiving keys from landlord in a rented room, illustrating subletting and insurance considerations

Why your landlord insurance might not cover you for subletting

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Subletting has become a common practice in recent years but can be dangerous especially if a tenant is subletting without...

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Half of London rental properties exceed average monthly income

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2024, 2 years ago | 1

One in five rental properties in Britain has a monthly rent equal to the average income, while some cost a...

Graphic highlighting debate over proposal to scrap the Right to Buy scheme in the UK housing market

Will Angela Rayner Scrap Right To Buy?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

24th September 2024, 2 years ago | 5

Is Angela Rayner’s plan to scrap the Right to Buy scheme a bold investment strategy or a market distortion? Dive...

Magnifying glass focusing on house values with UK banknotes and e.surv branding, illustrating falling property prices.

House prices continue downward trend

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th September 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The housing market has experienced a summer lull, with house prices declining. According to e.surv’s house price index, average house...

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Ed Miliband ready to challenge landlords over EPC C targets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd September 2024, 2 years ago | 92

Ed Miliband is willing to risk a fight with landlords to meet EPC C targets, according to The Times. In...

Landlord discovers unauthorised subletting during property inspection

A Tenant’s Right to Sublet: Key Provisions from the Housing Act 1988

Author: Julie Ford

23rd September 2024, 2 years ago | 30

It’s every landlords worst nightmare, you do a property inspection or your trade arrives and low and behold the person...

Sticky notes with simple house sketches surrounding a note labelled “Buy To Let,” representing buy-to-let property investing.

The Basics of Buy-To-Let Property Investing

Author: [email protected]

23rd September 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Are you curious about the fundamentals of buy-to-let investing? If so, you’re in the right place! This article will guide...