- Written by: Graham Norwood
A leading buy to let mortgage expert has backed the government’s pledge to issue a White Paper and additional consultation before embarking on legislation to reform the private rental sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Some lettings industry figures are beginning to express doubt as to whether the government’s broad commitment to reform the private rental sector really will result in the abolition of Section 21 eviction powers for agents and landlords. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The government’s pledge to introduce a lifetime deposits concept, theoretically making it easier and cheaper for tenants to move, has been given only a guarded welcome by a consumer website, Money. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The most vocal campaign group for tenants, Generation Rent, has warned government that renters have already been waiting two years for reform. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
London lettings agency Kalmar is thought to be the first to use the increasingly-fashionable social media platform TikTok to let and sell properties. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Association of Residential Letting Agents says the government is willing to listen to agents and other industry players ahead of its reform of the private rental sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The managing director of Fixflo, Rajeev Nayyar, says the pandemic has changed the context in which agents should view tenants’ complaints. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
ARLA Propertymark has prepared a ‘top tips’ guide for agents to offer first time landlords. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new agency doesn’t hold back about its importance, describing itself as “the future of buy to let property offering a unique and bespoke service for investor to investor sales.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Fledgling portal MoveStreets has signed over 100 agents, with an inventory of 16,500 properties to let and for sale. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A landlord who built unlawful extensions to a family home and squeezed up to 14 people into the rooms has forfeited the rent he was paid in a planning enforcement prosecution. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A series of leading lettings agents have warned that the rental sector is set for significant change as the Coronavirus pandemic changes tenants’ and landlords’ aspirations. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The rental market is recovering fast from the Coronavirus crisis and still has a strong ‘offer’ for investors - but it’s becoming increasingly segmented. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Advanced Rent Option, which allows licensed lettings agents to offer their landlords a year’s rent upfront as part of their full management service, is being rolled out nationally after a two year pilot. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Build To Rent specialist operator Wise Living has announced a new scheme in Lincolnshire being built in partnership with developer Seagate Homes Group UK. ...
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