Knight Frank, a prominent real estate firm, has issued a strong warning about the potential ramifications of the forthcoming Renters’ Rights Bill, suggesting it could leave landlords vulnerable
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Govt Pushes Leasehold Reform Forward
The government has confirmed plans to implement a key provision of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act next week, a move expected to provide leaseholders with greater flexibility
Nationwide: High Rents Worsen Affordability Crisis
Housing affordability in the UK has shown only a modest improvement over the past year, as reported by Nationwide. However, this progress offers little relief, with affordability remaining
Buy-to-Let Possessions Surge 73% in a Year
UK Finance has recently released data showing that there were 710 buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage possessions in the third quarter of 2024. This figure remained consistent with the previous
Rogue Landlord in Court Over HMO Neglect
The penalties for getting it wrong are severe — which is why many landlords are looking at how to legally avoid an HMO licence rather than risk non-compliance.
Buy-to-Let Mortgage Rates Set to Rise – What to Know
Buy-to-let (BTL) mortgage rates have seen a gradual increase following the Autumn Budget, according to a specialist lender. This upward trend has sparked concerns about potential further hikes,
Govt. Orders Landlords to Register Short Lets
The government has revealed plans to introduce a statutory registration system for hosts of all short-lets, with implementation expected “very soon.” Chris Bryant, a government minister, explained that
Barclays Hikes Rates: Broker Calls for Government Action
Barclays is the latest major bank to implement a rise in interest rates on its fixed mortgage deals, with a new increase set to take effect tomorrow. The
Landlord Fined for Failing to Provide Safety Paperwork
Landlord Fined for Failing to Provide Safety Paperwork A landlord was found guilty in his absence by a court after the local council raised concerns regarding the safety
Top Prospects for House Price Growth in 2025
New analysis from Zoopla has revealed that the housing markets in Scotland and Northern England are expected to experience the best prospects for house price growth in 2025.