Banks Accused of Ripping Off Customers as Mortgages Rise

Banks have recently been accused of “ripping customers off” as savings rates have fallen over the past month, despite the ongoing rise in mortgage rates. This has raised

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Tenants to Contact Landlords About Property Health Issues

Tenants who believe their housing conditions are sub-standard are now being advised to take the first step by contacting their landlord directly, in writing, before seeking assistance from

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Shelter Uses Evictions as Leverage in Christmas Appeal

Once again, the campaigning charity Shelter is using Section 21 as a key issue in its campaign to encourage public donations this Christmas. Section 21, often associated with

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Generation Rent Reports Decline in Evictions in 2024

The Generation Rent activist group has reported a surprising trend in its latest survey: evictions appear to have dropped in 2024. While this may be a quiet development,

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UK Inflation Hits 2.3%, BoE’s Gradual Rate Cut Strategy

British inflation saw a significant rise in October, jumping higher than expected and pushing the inflation rate back above the Bank of England’s (BoE) 2% target. This surge

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Airbnb Partners with Waltham Forest for Home-Sharing

Airbnb has partnered with the council in the London borough of Waltham Forest to launch a new trial initiative focused on helping local communities benefit from the growing

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Renters Delay Homebuying Plans for Years

Aldermore’s latest First Time Buyer Index paints a sobering picture of the current property market, where nearly half (44%) of prospective first-time buyers have been forced to delay

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Tomorrow’s Announcement Could Derail Mortgage Plans

Inflation is expected to rise, with tomorrow’s announcement likely to bring bad news for mortgages. Homeowners, prospective buyers, and those planning to enter the property market should brace

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UK House Prices Fall £5,366 After Budget Uncertainty

Recent data reveals a notable dip in the UK housing market, with the average price of a property coming to market dropping by 1.8% this month. This equates

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Generation Rent Calls for Increased Tenant Benefits

Generation Rent has recently released a report identifying several significant barriers preventing local residents from accessing safe and secure homes. According to the findings, people from minority ethnic

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