Is It Risky To Buy A Flat With A Short Lease?

Nikka Sulton 

Properties with short leases are becoming increasingly uncommon, leading to a lack of awareness among buyers about their implications. Often, buyers only realize the consequences of purchasing a

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Activists Send “Alert” Letter to Key Party Leaders

Nikka Sulton 

A coalition of pro-tenant groups has recently sent a letter to the leaders of the Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrat, Reform, and Green parties, characterizing it as a “warning”

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Stricter Rules on Managing Damp and Mould in Housing

Nikka Sulton 

A national trade group is advocating for stricter regulations to protect people from the dangers of damp and mould in homes. The Property Care Association stresses the need

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Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate for 7th Time

Nikka Sulton 

The Bank of England has opted to maintain interest rates at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive time, a decision that follows the latest economic indicators. Recently released official

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What Is A Good Lease Length For Flats?

Nikka Sulton 

When searching for a flat, one of the most critical factors to consider is the length of the lease offered. It’s essential to find a lease duration that

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Stamp Duty Hikes Criticised as Punitive and Unfair

Nikka Sulton 

Energy Performance Certificates have faced criticism for inaccuracies and providing misleading guidance to property owners. According to the consumer service Which?, these certificates often fail to offer reliable

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Rent Cap Proposals Resurface in Latest UKIP Manifesto

Nikka Sulton 

The Labour Party’s latest manifesto for Scotland suggests the potential introduction of rent controls. This move aligns with Labour’s ongoing support for the rent control measures implemented by

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UK Inflation Reaches Bank’s Target of 2%

Nikka Sulton 

The Labour Party’s newly released manifesto dedicated to Scotland underscores the need for protecting tenants from excessive rents and exploitative landlords. It calls for rent regulations that are

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UK House Prices Steady Amid Election Impact

Nikka Sulton 

The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting on Thursday, marking the seventh consecutive time rates have been held steady. This decision

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Record UK House Prices Unaffected by Election

Nikka Sulton 

House prices remained steady in June, with asking prices unchanged despite election uncertainty. The average asking price is now £375,110. The North saw the most significant price increases,

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