The Chancellor is making landlords the scapegoats for the COVID rent debt crisis as he turns his back on the support the sector needs, says the body representing private sector landlords. A new report published by the National Residential Landlords Association...
A recent article in Estate Agents Today is of the opinion that things are improving for landlords. See their article to see why they think this - https://www.estateagenttoday.co.uk/features/2021/6/buy-to-let-is-the-outlook-improving-for-landlords
The government has extended a ban on commercial evictions until March 2022, in a move that marks a blow for retail landlords but welcome news for high street tenants. Existing measures in place will run to March 25. The government said this “is to ensure that the...
Tenants have accrued around £7bn in rent arrears since the pandemic struck but Government is seeking to avoid landlords from taking them to court as businesses seek to recover from the lockdowns. The Government is considering legislation to force landlords and tenants...
Some of our Southampton student landlords are reporting an increase in their student tenants reporting positive Covid cases, and therefore the whole group of tenants in that HMO have to isolate for 10 days. This is not backed up the official Government stats, where...
In the run up to the expiry of the current moratoriums on commercial property evictions and other enforcement action on 30 June 2021, new British Property Federation (BPF) data published today evidences that the majority of commercial property owners and tenants are...
FOR years, HMOs – homes of multiple occupancy – have divided communities across the city, but now property experts are reporting that Covid-19 has landlords increasingly turning their back on the rental properties. This article has just appeared in the 'News' - see...
A home within 500 metres of a tube or railway station in London will carry a massive premium compared to a similar home location 1,000 metres further away.There are smaller but equally transport-related premiums on properties in Glasgow and Greater Manchester too.This...
As the UK continues along the roadmap to eased restrictions and the ability to travel between areas, many Brits are turning their eyes to a staycation to get a break away from day-to-day life.UK automotive retailer Evans Halshaw has analysed weather and travel data...
Last month it cost less to rent than it did to service a mortgage for the first time sine the end of 2014, according to Hamptons. The estate agent’s research shows that in May 2021, the average tenant in Great Britain spent £71 less a month than the average first-time...
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