- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council says it’s using planning powers to try to control the proliferation of Airbnbs, but suggests the real answer may lie in a national registration scheme for hosts. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The political party propping up the Scottish Government says higher taxes on buy to lets will help the housing market be ‘more equal’. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Labour Party is to launch a major review of the private rental sector, led by the head of a London council. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The controversial ban on private rental sector rent rises and evictions is to continue in Scotland for another six months at least, taking it up to October 2023. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A landlord has pleaded guilty to four offences which involved the creation of fake letting agencies in order to help him escape detection. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A high profile lettings agency has backed a petition demanding the reinstatement of tax relief for landlords. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An all-party and influential committee of MPs says the UK should be put on a war footing to improve the energy efficiency of homes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The director of a property development firm says Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer must do more to boost housing supply as part of his campaign to change the way Britain is governed. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Propertymark has written to Housing Secretary Michael Gove outlining its concerns about the latest licensing scheme proposal from a local council. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A warning letter signed by 330 major players in the private rental sector has been delivered to Housing Secretary Michael Gove. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Agents are being urged to sign a petition launched by a landlord facing higher tax burdens which may force him to sell up. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A prominent letting agent has written an open letter to Housing Secretary Michael Gove, calling for a halt on government attacks on landlords and the rental industry. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The government is under new pressure to introduce a last minute eviction ban to avoid private renters facing homelessness over Christmas. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Housing Secretary Michael Gove is being asked to take urgent action over housing conditions across social and private rental sectors. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new survey has been launched to gather views from people in a major English city on the idea of introducing rent control across the private rented sector. ...
Landlords are selling up and rents are rising as a...
This is apparent in the prime lettings segment, it's claimed...
More details will be released by the government later this...
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The Ministry of Justice has released the figures...
The analysis has been undertaken by The Letting Partnership...
That’s the view of Propertymark in its latest rental market...