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Boris is wrong about renting not being a home of your own

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2020, 6 years ago | 8

The Prime Minister is wrong to believe that those in private rented housing are unable to turn the properties they...

Landlords – Don’t complain!

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

22nd July 2020, 6 years ago | 28

Landlords: don’t complain when you pay more tax than everyone else; you are, in fact, receiving a gift from Government....

Most radical reforms to planning system since the Second World War

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th June 2020, 6 years ago | 12

Build Build Build: Boris Johnson says he will make the most radical reforms to the planning system since the Second...

Weakest decade for house price growth since 90s but picture is mixed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th January 2020, 7 years ago | 1

The 2010s have shown the weakest decade for house price growth since the 1990s, but affordability metrics present a mixed...

Jenrick overhauls tenancy agreement to help end pet bans

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th January 2020, 7 years ago | 43

Out of the Blue the Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, has called on landlords to make it easier for responsible tenants...

Cash buyers flocking to purchase from Landlords

Author: Readers Question

21st October 2019, 7 years ago | 3

If you have been focusing in the Pantomime in Westminster, you may have missed that last week many Cash Buyers...

Rents rising at 2% but affordability has improved

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2019, 7 years ago | 0

The inaugural Zoopla Rental Market Report, which records trends in the private rented sector has now been released and it...

Selling BTL properties – open letter to PM

Author: Readers Question

9th October 2019, 7 years ago | 8

8th October, 2019 Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, WESTMINSTER, London SW1 2AA Dear Boris, SELLING BTL...

Flipping – Legal but is it moral?

Author: Readers Question

23rd September 2019, 7 years ago | 16

Flipping is back with a vengeance. It is quite legal and involves a house purchaser completing the purchase of house,...

Esther McVey speech on supply and demand side housing policy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th September 2019, 7 years ago | 5

Esther McVey, the Minister of State for Housing, has given a speech at the convention for the residential property sector...

Popularity of HMO investment still strong despite regulation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th September 2019, 7 years ago | 0

Research conducted by BVA BDRC on behalf of Precise Mortgages reports HMO landlords are currently receiving the highest average rental...

Bank of England economists base theory on Generation Rent claptrap

Author: Appalled Landlord

9th September 2019, 7 years ago | 4

They helpfully link to articles quoting industry experts who predicted that higher property taxes would lead to higher rents in...

Q2 transactions and SDLT income down on last year

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th August 2019, 7 years ago | 0

LCP has analysed HMRC’s Residential Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) statistics, just released for Q2 2019. For completeness, the analysis adds back transactions and receipts from the Welsh...

A Rising Market

Author: Readers Question

30th July 2019, 7 years ago | 1

Forget Predictions. Investors want hard facts. I met with a Mortgage Broker in Ashford yesterday. He told me he is...

Johnson considers Stamp Duty switch from buyer to seller

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2019, 7 years ago | 43

Conservative Party leadership contender, Boris Johnson, has confirmed his interest in switching Stamp Duty liability from the house buyer to...

Steer clear of any investment in ex-office blocks

Author: Readers Question

11th April 2019, 7 years ago | 4

Office Blocks, converted to Residential Occupation, fulfil an immediate need but are not a sensible investment for Private Sector Landlords...

Works carried out without Landlords consent?

Author: Readers Question

25th March 2019, 8 years ago | 2

My partner and I were first time buyers and bought a leasehold flat. We went on to swap the bedroom...

Exempt Student HMO’s from Renters' Rights Act 2025

Support abolition of Leasehold replacing with Commonhold

Author: Readers Question

12th March 2019, 8 years ago | 4

I attended a residents association meeting with our local MP Friday evening, discussing the problems we are having with our...

SDLT income take down

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th February 2019, 8 years ago | 5

HMRC’s report for 2018 will not come as a surprise to most as there has been very little positive news...

Call for indeterminate tenancies and CPI linked rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th December 2018, 8 years ago | 19

The Resolution Foundation, “a non-partisan and award-winning think-tank that works to improve the living standards of those in Britain on...

Why property is likely to remain a good investment in 2019

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th December 2018, 8 years ago | 1

The results of Belvoir’s Q3 rental index, compiled by TV property expert Kate Faulkner, confirm that landlords are continuing to...

Podcast with Jeremy Leaf- Buy or Not to Buy

Author: Paul Shamplina

10th November 2018, 8 years ago | 1

In the latest episode of Hamilton Fraser’s podcast series Paul Shamplina, Director at Hamilton Fraser and Eddie Hooker, CEO at...

Millennials would rather save for a holiday than a house

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2018, 8 years ago | 5

42% of 18-25 year olds prioritise saving for a holiday over a property. New research by leading price comparison website...

Generation Rent tries to hoodwink policymakers

Author: Appalled Landlord

19th October 2018, 8 years ago | 19

On Tuesday Generation Rent published a paper by its Director, Dan Wilson Craw. He proves – to his own satisfaction...

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