Rents are still rising and have surged to a record high, according to the latest figures from Britain’s largest letting agent chain.
Read full articlePay property tax now…or else, warns HMRC
Britain’s first tax amnesty is about to kick off – and the chance marks the last-chance saloon for many landlords who have failed to declare their property profits.
Read full article“Generation Rent” Need more help from private landlords
It is common knowledge that the banking crisis has made getting on the property ladder without a decent sized deposit almost impossible and now, after four years in which the rental market has soared, ‘Generation Rent’ are demanding more help from private landlords. ‘Generation Rent’ was the term coined to […]
Read full articleHMO licensing for hundreds more landlords
Hundreds of landlords letting out small shared houses will have to join licensing schemes as two more councils are seek tougher controls over houses in multiple occupation (HMO).
Read full articlePrivate rental market shows signs of stabilising
Reports of average rent process appear to be stabilising after months of uncertainty. 2012 has been a difficult year for many private landlords, outside of London, who have experienced fluctuations in rental prices. Now, recent statistics are showing average rental rates stabilised later in the quarter, averaging around £970. […]
Read full articleLandlord fined for ‘minor’ deposit error
Judges are getting tough with landlords who make minor errors over the new data protection laws.
Read full articleRents in Scotland hit record high
Private landlords are well used to coming under pressure about the rise in rents in the South East and London, but now the focus is in on north of the border in Scotland. New figures show that rents in Scotland reached an all-time high of £672 in the three months […]
Read full articleLandlord mortgages may cost more
Landlords may find arranging a buy to let mortgage more expensive as an upheaval in the way financial advisers are paid threatens to ban lenders paying commission or other inducements to recommend a loan.
Read full articleCosts to landlords soar from increase in drugs production
No private landlord wants to knowingly rent out a property to tenants producing drugs – that comes with a maximum of 14 years in prison and/or a fine. However, an increase in the number of rented properties being used for drug production without a landlord’s knowledge is on the increase. […]
Read full articlePrivate landlord finds unusual way to solve damage by tenant problem
Private landlords Jax Ayton and her husband David, from Darlington, were horrified to find their property had been trashed by a past tenant and stripped bare by thieves. Left uninhabitable after the tenant had knocked holes in the wall, burned down the garage and left animal mess everywhere, the Ayton’s […]
Read full articleDiscussion Forum
- Rental arrears on the rise
- Liverpool to licence all private rented homes
- Rogue’s gallery of filthy housing – but who’s to blame?
- my|deposits to launch in Northern Ireland
- Article 4 and HMOs – Canterbury
- Tips to compare landlord insurance easily
- Legal advice for landlords – whether large or small
- How to compare landlord insurance products effectively
- The landlord deposit rules explained
- Why reading Landlord News is a crucial step for success
-
Chris Ryder: Useful item, has there been any changes or update ...
-
accountant in North London: Good write-up. I certainly love this site. Thanks!...
-
www.bandlflooring.com: Hi there, just wanted to say, I liked this article...
-
Lora: you\'re truly a excellent webmaster. The web site ...
-
gsf201507 Your Pandora Jewelry should be well suited with your pocketbook CanadiansMeet: New letting agent law won’t protect landlord cas...
