PropertyForum are reporting that the number of overseas landlords has increased by 19% recently, in spite of Brexit.
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More landlords looking to buy than sell: Paragon
The proportion of landlords looking to expand their portfolios is higher than the percentage who are looking to scale back for the first time in four years,
Report says Brexit has had no impact on rentals
Brexit has failed to dampen landlord’s prospects, with more than 80% saying it’s either been a good thing or hasn’t changed the
Mediation scheme hopes to help with evictions
A pilot of the government’s Housing Possession Mediation Scheme can help letting agencies and landlords recover arrears without lengthy waits for court evictions
How to keep your property occupied
The Hunters lettings agency has set out tips for landlords to keep their rental properties occupied all year round.
ARLA report rent rises
The proportion of landlords raising rents increased sharply in March, while the number of new prospective tenants on
Index of Private Housing Rental Prices UK: March 2021
HM Land Registry have published the Index of Private Housing Rental Prices (IPHRP). It tracks the prices paid for renting property from private landlords in the UK and shows that:
UK House Price Index summary: February 2021
UK house prices increased by 8.6 per cent in the year to February 2021, up from 8.0 per cent in January 2021.
A Year Like No Other: Centrepoint report
Centrepoint has published a new report – A Year Like No Other – which reflects on the impact of the last year on vulnerable young people, looking at youth unemployment
What is affordable housing? Commons briefing paper
The House of Commons Library published a briefing paper considering how affordable housing is defined in England and looking at key trends in the affordability of different tenure types
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