Property News Archives - Page 8 of 92

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Shelter demands action as social housing waiting lists hit 100 years in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd April 2025, 1 year ago | 19

Families could face a 100-year wait for social housing in London, new research warns. Data from the National Housing Federation...

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Landlords are being forced out of the market warns industry body

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2025, 1 year ago | 2

Pressure on landlords continues to force them out of the private rented sector as tenant demand continues to jump, says...

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Room rents fall in big cities as commuter towns see surge in demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Room rents drop in London and Birmingham as renters move to commuter hotspots, according to new data. Flat-sharing website SpareRoom...

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House prices rise for third consecutive month as data suggests a steady decline in negativity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The housing market could be heading for a summer boost, as house prices record a third consecutive month of growth,...

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UK government set to miss housing target

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st March 2025, 2 years ago | 7

The government’s ambition to tackle the housing shortage is facing a setback, as fresh statistics highlight that it will fail...

ULEZ causes house prices to plummet in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th March 2025, 2 years ago | 2

Despite London Mayor Sadiq Khan praising ULEZ, new research suggests it is damaging property prices in London. According to estate...

Union bosses push for council homes priority despite earning £70k

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2025, 2 years ago | 2

One of Britain’s largest trade unions is demanding that its members receive priority for social housing, despite earning £70,000 a...

NHS workers struggle as private rents become unaffordable claims Shelter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st March 2025, 2 years ago | 5

Shelter claims NHS workers are being priced out of the private rented sector. According to the housing charity, in almost...

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Why the US Rental Market is Miles Ahead of the UK – But Could It Work Here?

Author: Mark Alexander

17th March 2025, 2 years ago | 8

After owning a holiday home in Florida for nearly 20 years, my wife and I recently decided it was time...

How Landlords are “raking the cash in” after following this 3 step strategy

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

14th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

If you’re a landlord, you’d be forgiven for not wanting to read the current headlines. From landlords rushing to exit...

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Demand surges as older landlords exit the private rented sector

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th March 2025, 2 years ago | 14

Demand continues to outstrip supply as older landlords leave the market, warns one industry body. According to Propertymark’s Housing Insight...

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First-time buyers struggle as mortgage payments surge by £350 a month

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

First-time buyers face tough market conditions as mortgage payments surge, according to new data. Research by Rightmove reveals first-time buyers...

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Landlord sells 23 properties in 16 days: get the highest price now before the market drops

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

4th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

It’s a tough decision to make: should you hold on to your properties, hoping to recover your portfolio back to...

EPC C targets could lead to shortage of leasehold rental properties, warns The Property Institute

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

EPC C targets will have a huge effect on the supply of leasehold properties, says one industry body. In an...

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Can I split a freehold title but keep both halves?

Author: Readers Question

24th February 2025, 2 years ago | 8

Hello, I’m purchasing a detached freehold building. One half (as in split down the middle to the ground) is tenanted....

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Fed up with the hassle of selling, dealing with certifications, and tenant evictions? We’ve got the perfect solution

Author: David Coughlin - Landlord Sales Agency

21st February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Landlords know the score – it’s tough out there. With numerous articles on Property118 about landlords rushing to sell before...

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Property Ombudsman sees spike in leasehold complaints

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 2 years ago | 3

The Property Ombudsman received a 67% increase in complaints about residential leasehold, mainly concerning service charges. The Property Ombudsman received...

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2025 Property Prices Revealed: What You Need to Know

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

20th February 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Discover everything you need to know about 2025 property prices! In this video, Ranjan Bhattacharya reveals expert insights into the...