Unlicensed HMO Rent Claims

Tenants living in shared houses that should have an HMO licence but do not may now be able to recover up to two years’ rent from their landlord.

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Bank of England Warns of 5% Inflation

Households across the UK are facing further financial pressure after the Bank of England increased interest rates and warned that the cost of living could become more challenging

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Landlord Confidence Falls to 23%

Landlord Confidence Falls Despite Rising Profits Only 23% of landlords feel confident about the future of their rental businesses, compared with 63% in 2011. However, new research from

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Landlord Details Hidden Until Winter 2027

Landlords preparing to submit personal information, including their home addresses and dates of birth, to the Government’s new rental property register have been given some reassurance. Housing Minister

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Rent Tribunals Grant Full Rise in 28% of Cases

Landlords in England who challenged rent increases at the First-tier Tribunal in September received the full amount they had requested in just 28.4% of cases. This is according

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Mortgage Rates Fall Ahead of BoE Decision

Three major UK mortgage lenders have announced rate cuts, bringing more fixed-rate deals below 5% within reach of some borrowers. The reductions come just days before the Bank

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Low House Price Growth Forecast

Landlords hoping to make up for limited rental income through rising property values may have to wait several years, as new forecasts suggest house price growth across the

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Bank of England Signals Rate Hike

The Bank of England is expected to increase interest rates on Thursday as rising energy costs continue to push inflation higher. However, the central bank may also signal

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£192k House Price Drop in London

Property prices have dropped across much of London, with one borough recording an annual decline of more than £190,000 in its average house price. The latest figures from

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Low House Price Growth Forecast

Landlords hoping to offset weaker rental income through rising property values may have to wait several years for meaningful capital growth. Connells Group, one of the UK’s largest

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