A recent study conducted by mortgage market specialist Pegasus Insight highlights that 43% of tenants have little to no knowledge about the Renters’ Rights Bill (RRB). The findings
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Stamp Duty Rise for Landlords Ahead?
Rachel Reeves may be preparing to impose additional tax burdens on landlords by increasing the stamp duty surcharge for second home buyers, according to concerns raised by property
Serial Offender Landlord Fined for Breaches
A landlord operating a house in multiple occupation (HMO) has recently faced prosecution by Broxtowe Council, located in Nottinghamshire. This legal action followed a complaint lodged by one
Council: 70% of Licensed HMOs Need Help
A London council has announced the introduction of a new House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licensing scheme, which will remain in effect for the next five years. This
Nationwide Cuts Mortgage Rates Despite BoE Freeze
Britain’s largest building society, Nationwide, is set to reduce mortgage rates on several products by up to 0.26 percentage points. These rate cuts primarily target first-time buyers and
Rental Ban May Trigger Gazundering
A prominent figure in the PropTech lettings sector has raised concerns about an unexpected consequence of the Renters Rights Bill: the potential rise of gazundering. William Reeve, the
Bank Of England Give Huge Interest Rate Update
The Bank of England has decided to keep interest rates at 4.5%, resisting growing calls for a rate cut due to persistent concerns about inflation. This decision follows
Rent or Renew: Which Is the Better Option for Renters?
New data from Hamptons indicates a significant slowdown in rental price growth, with increases now occurring at just a third of the wider inflation rate. This marks a
Six-Point Guide to Avoid Rental Complaints
Inventory Hive, a leading lettings sector supplier, has collaborated with Propertymark, the lettings agent trade body, to publish a six-point guide designed to help landlords and letting agents
Generation Rent Criticises Labour’s Welfare Reforms
The activist group Generation Rent has voiced strong opposition to the welfare reform proposals put forward by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall. Under these proposed changes, individuals