A leading debt charity is picking up on calls from around 1,500 tenants a day with rent arrears problems.

If you are looking for a property investment that grows in value, then the bad news only 24 towns have registered a price rise since property prices peaked and crashed in 2007.

With news that the UK rental market is booming, it’s tempting for many people to want to build a property portfolio and plough their savings into rentals as a good investment. However, Landlords who may not have much experience in the private rented sector could find they leave themselves open […]

Private landlords across Europe are taking governments to task about the amount of subsidies they are providing to social landlords, and are criticising the money as providing an unfair advantage. Everyone agrees that the need for new, affordable housing is crucial if we are to kick-start the economy; what is […]

London Assembly’s housing and regeneration committee is conducting a wide-ranging investigation into London’s private rented sector. In particular they are looking at what the mayor of London and individual boroughs should be doing to raise standards and improve quality across the private rented sector. London boroughs are the most expensive […]

Police want to recruit help from landlords and letting agents to crack down on the growing number of cannabis farms in rented homes.

Private landlord Charles Lancaster has had a property business once valued at £6 million snatched away by a building society under a little-known clause written in to most buy to let mortgages.