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Pet-Friendly Rentals Decline Despite Act
The number of pet-friendly rental properties in England has dropped significantly in recent months, raising concerns about accessibility for tenants with animals just as new legislation is set
Rayner Pushes Starmer to Challenge Landlords
Former deputy leader of the Labour Party, Angela Rayner, has urged Sir Keir Starmer to take a tougher stance against landlords and freeholders, highlighting the pressures many working
UK Mortgage Approvals Rise Sharply
UK mortgage approvals for homebuyers climbed in February, reaching their highest level in three months, despite emerging signs that higher borrowing costs are beginning to impact overall demand.
Tenancy Fraud Surges with Tech Use
Tenancy fraud is becoming an increasingly widespread issue across the private rental sector, placing significant financial pressure on landlords. Recent estimates suggest that landlords are losing as much
Sadiq Khan Launches £400k Fund for Renters
Millions of renters across London are set to benefit from a new £400,000 fund designed to support tenants in taking legal action against their landlords. The funding will
Major UK Lenders Raise Mortgage Rates
Sub-4% mortgage deals have now effectively vanished from the UK market, following a fresh round of rate increases from major lenders. The shift comes at a time of
Push for Eviction Freeze After EPC Upgrades
Generation Rent is urging the government to introduce stronger protections for tenants in properties where landlords have received grants or loans to carry out Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
Court Delays Cost Landlords £10,000
Recent research shows that delays in possession proceedings are costing landlords heavily, with average losses now exceeding £10,000 per case across seven court areas. The findings underline the
Inflation Remains at 3% as Iran War Looms
The Bank of England has opted to keep its base interest rate unchanged at 3.75%, a decision that had been widely expected by markets. Governor Andrew Bailey explained