Tag: Private Rented Sector UK
Bolton Council consults on HMO licensing scheme
Bolton Council has opened a public consultation on plans to introduce an Additional Licensing Scheme covering Houses in Multiple Occupation...
Landlords: Should I stay or should I sell?
The Clash song ‘Should I stay or should I go’ should become the anthem for landlords everywhere because the chasm between Britain’s...
Letting agents brace for 2026 crunch
Estate and letting agents are bracing for what many see as a defining year, with costs rising, regulation tightening and margins getting...
Deposit disputes remain rare despite rising rents –...
Formal disputes over tenancy deposits continue to affect only a small fraction of the private rented sector, even as deposit values...
Agents face revenue hit as reforms threaten to slash income
Letting agents could see their earnings plummet by more than a quarter when the Renters’ Rights Bill takes effect, one firm says.
Lender claims most landlords intend to keep properties as...
Most UK buy to let landlords plan to keep their rental homes over the coming year, showing renewed confidence in the private rented...
NI councils take charge of landlord registration scheme
Northern Ireland’s councils have taken control of the Landlord Registration Scheme which should boost housing oversight, the...