Tag: Cost of Living Crisis
Council urges private landlords to help ease housing crisis
A council is appealing to private landlords to help a growing number of residents in need of housing assistance because its homeless...
Tenants in Scotland are urged to know their rights as ren...
Tenants in Scotland are being advised to know their renting rights as the emergency measures to protect them from rent hikes and evictions...
Quadruple surge in fake tenancy applications
Fraudulent tenancy applications have quadrupled in the last two years, according to new research.
Referencing agency Homelet says...
More homeowners turn to lodgers amid cost-of-living crisis
There has been a massive jump in the number of homeowners who are renting out their spare rooms to lodgers with an 89% rise in such...
Landlords are owed an average of £725 in arrears
A survey has found that nearly 60% of UK landlords have seen a rise in late rent payments due to the current financial situation, and...
City’s rents soar as council licensing schemes back...
A landlord who provides homes to hundreds of homeless benefit tenants says council licensing schemes are making rents rocket and forcing...
Renters take on extra jobs to cope with rising rents
Growing numbers of renters are having to work more than one job to make ends meet amid soaring inflation and spiking rents, according...