More than 1.2 million people across the UK are currently on social housing waiting lists, with the average wait time standing at nearly three years. However, new research
Mortgage Price War Erupts As Lenders Drop Below 4%
Nikka Sulton
A major high street bank has intensified the mortgage price war by slashing fixed rates below 4% for the first time since November. Starting Thursday, Santander will introduce
Major Bank Cuts Mortgage Rates – Will They Drop Below 4%?
Nikka Sulton
A fresh mortgage price war is underway as Santander pushes rates below 4% for the first time since November, triggering a wave of competitive cuts from other major
Landlords Unaware of EPC Rule Changes
Nikka Sulton
A recent survey has revealed that 42% of landlords are unaware of the upcoming requirement for private rental properties to have a minimum EPC rating of C. This
Smart Tenants Secure Rentals at 80% of Asking Price
Nikka Sulton
A new analysis has revealed that the actual cost of renting is often significantly lower than the advertised prices, providing tenants with better deals than they might expect.
Landlords Face 2028 EPC ‘C’ Deadline
Nikka Sulton
The government’s consultation on raising the minimum EPC rating to C for privately rented properties has revealed that the deadline for new tenancies is set for 2028, not
UK House Prices Reach Record High
Nikka Sulton
House prices in the UK have surged to a record high, according to the latest Halifax House Price Index. The average property price now stands at £299,138, marking
Labour Veteran Criticises Landlords Over EPC
Nikka Sulton
Caroline Flint, a former Labour government minister who served under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, has criticised certain landlords for what she describes as a failure to invest
Dog Population Soars Ahead of Renters Rights Bill
Nikka Sulton
New research suggests that the UK dog population may have been underestimated by as much as four million. Dogs remain the most popular pet in the United Kingdom,
Bank of England Cuts Rates to 4.5% After Budget
Nikka Sulton
The Bank of England has made a significant move today by cutting interest rates in an effort to revive the flagging UK economy. In a decision by the
