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The management of BTL properties, whether it's a modest collection of three units or a more sizable portfolio of fifteen, can...

A legal firm says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has effectively slashed the value of holiday homes which are sold from April 2025...

The Competitioin and Markets Authority is to probe five activities involving landlords and letting agents and their responsibilities to private tenants. Sarah...

This year is set to bring sweeping rental reforms that will change the face of lettings forever. Landlords should be following...

The Competition and Markets Authority is launching a three month probe into the workings of the private rental sector. It says the focus...

The Competition and Markets Authority has raised concern about a Build To Rent deal which it believes could result in reduced...

The charity Action on Empty Homes, which is mounting a campaign against short let properties, has attacked Airbnb for making a...

Over 5,000 leaseholders – some of them private landlords – could get refunds on their ground rent after the Competition and...

The UK government’s ban on the sale of new combustion cars from 2030 is fuelling a surge in Electric Vehicle adoption....

Fifteen businesses which had bought freeh­olds from housing developer Countryside have now given formal undertakings to remove terms that cause ground...

Property insurers have forced “crippling costs” on to residents of medium and high-rise apartment blocks in the aftermath of the Grenfell...

A council has agreed to set aside £30,000 to pay for private rental deposits as a cheaper alternative to bed and breakfast accommodation. The ruling...

The Competition and Markets Authority is to probe property investment companies that have purchased freeholds from developers and that go on...

The changes to Mortgage Interest Tax Relief and impact on your wallet Before April 2017 landlords with a mortgage on their buy-to-let...

The Green Homes Grant scheme went live on September 30 2020, offering landlords and investors the chance to apply for £5,000...

A number of landlords are threatening legal action against university students after many withheld rent to save cash during the lockdown.  Landlords...

  Two years ago, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ordered the nine largest UK current account providers to open up their...

Thousands of landlords trapped in developer contracts with spiraling costs could be entitled to compensation, according to legal experts.  Around 100,000 homeowners...

A Shropshire-based landlord has been accused of stealing goods belong to his tenants after they refused to pay the rent or...

Our latest infographic shows figures of how the majority of deposits are repaid at the end of tenancy and goes into...

The new mayor of London has pledged to get tough on rogue landlords in the capital by introducing a ‘London Landlord...

With just a few hours until polls close in London, housing remains the main issue that may help determine who gets to run the...