Tag: rented homes
Council seizes properties from landlord
Merton Council is believed to be the first in the country to seize a landlord’s properties because – it claims –...
New guide for landlords to tackle damp and mould
A new guide to address the issue of damp and mould in privately rented homes has been unveiled to help landlords, agents and tenants.
RICS unveils its manifesto and calls for more homes to rent
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched its manifesto for the built environment in the run-up to the next...
Industry body backs tougher carbon monoxide rules
Propertymark has thrown its weight behind proposals for stricter regulations to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning in residential properties.
New rental homes account for just 16% of the total available
Of the total number of available homes to rent in the UK, just 16% came to the market in the last 14 days with fears that renters will...