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The National Union of Students claims the government has “folded to landlord’s lobbying” and watering down the Renters Reform Bill so...

More landlords predict Scotland will attract the most residential property investment outside of London and the South East in the next...

The Renters Reform Bill returns to the House of Commons today with activist groups critical of amendments put forward to reach...

Responding to confirmation that the Renters Reform Bill will return to the Commons next Wednesday, Ben Beadle of the National Residential...

A government-supporting newspaper says the Renters Reform Bill will be back in the House of Commons next week. Observers have been expecting...

Amendments to be made to the Renters Reform Bill when it returns to the Hoise of Commons next week won’t significantly...

The government has committed to returning the amended Renters Reform Bill to the House of Commons in mid-April. MPs return from their...

The government has written to Conservative MPs promising changes to the Renters Reform Bill to ease concerns over its anti-landlord bias. Amendments...

Amendments to the Renters Reform Bill, designed to give landlords more protection, have won the backing of a prominent industry figure. Neil Cobbold,...

The National Residential Landlords Association is urging MPs to back what it describes as “pragmatic” changes to the Renters Reform Bill...

No fewer than 88 per cent of portfolio landlords have added to their portfolios in the last six months, despite market...

Housing Secretary Michael Gove says a healthy private rented sector is a “critical” part of the housing market. The comments came as he addressed...

MPs have given the Renters Reform Bill its Second Reading - a procedure which means it now continues into the Committee...

Next month Ben Beadle, chief executive of the National Residential Landlords Association, will be one of the experts at an Agent...

The government has pledged that section 21 repossessions will not be scrapped until improvements have been made to the way courts...

This is back-to-school season and for the majority of university students who choose to move away from their family home during...

Over the last 15 years, the HMO market has been transformed.  Back in the ‘90s, multi-lets were mainly student housing or cheap...

With student accommodation in the headlines ahead of the stat of the new academic year, the National Residential Landlords Association is...

While there has been a shortage of all types of rental accommodation across the UK for several years now, the student...

Proposed government reforms of the private rented sector threaten to make it harder for students to enter higher education, according to...

Government plans to reform the private rented sector risk making it more difficult for students to enter higher education. That’s the warning...

Students face chaos as government plans to reform the rental market threaten to cause widespread uncertainty as to whether housing will...

An arctic wind has blown throughout the UK in December. Yet it feels that the private rented sector (PRS) has been...

The government has accepted proposals from the National Residential Landlords Association to tackle anti-social tenants causing misery for neighbours and fellow...

A former lettings agent who’s turned poacher is now claiming students are faced with what he calls “rip-off renting”. Ajay Jagota, who...

Ben Beadle, chief executive of the National Residential Landlords Association, says rebooting rental reform must be the number one priority for...

The National Residential Landlords Association has issued its formal congratulations to Simon Clarke, the new Housing Secretary. But Ben Beadle, NRLA chief...

Rising numbers of young people going to university and a relatively low supply of new student housing means that by 2025...

The new academic year is just around the corner, so many landlords will be thinking about student housing sector to diversify...

A not-for-profit educational charity that acts as a lettings agency has praised private landlords for contributing to a rent discount scheme. Sulets...

Two thirds of people who have experienced mould are tenants in private, social or student housing according to a new survey. Comparison...

Student property is one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high double-digit yields currently on offer in many...

Student groups are urging landlords not to charge full rent on university accommodation left vacant by the coronavirus shutdown. Some universities have...

Student property has long been one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high double-digit yields typically available in...

With the number of full-time students in the UK continuing to grow, student housing is now the number one Living investment,...

Student property remains one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high double-digit yields currently on offer in many...

Student Housing says that it has become the first business of its kind in the UK to only use renewable energy...

The average rent increased in four of the eight regions monitored by Goodlord across England and Wales between May and June,...

HMO properties look very good on paper. Why charge a single rent when you can charge four or five lots of...

Nominations for the ATLAS (Accreditation & Training for Landlords and Agents Service) and LLAS (London Landlord Accreditation Scheme) Awards 2019 are now open...

Many buy-to-let landlords like the idea of investing in student housing, as it is considered to be a serious and lucrative...

Student property remains one of the most lucrative investments available to landlords, with sky-high yields of almost 12% currently on offer. With...

Student property is one of the best investments available at the moment, thanks to high demand for student housing ahead of...

Landlords, universities and construction firms involved with developing student housing breathed a sigh of relief after HMRC’s appeal against a ruling...

There has been a significant increase in the number of students living in purpose-built student accommodation across Britain, making it harder...

A number of buy-to-let landlords are turning their attention to student housing, which is regarded by many property investors as a...

Damp, a lack of running water and unwanted guests including rats, slugs and bed bugs, are among the main issues that...

The residential property market has needed a shake-up for decades, and although the housing White Paper, published earlier this month, is...

Student rents look set to increase amid a housing shortage across many of the UK’s main university cities, according to a...

Student rents have increased by as much as 10% over the past 12 months amid a severe housing shortage across the...

Construction of a unique south London housing scheme has got underway in a factory in Shropshire. The modular construction by Elements Europe,...

Over-extended student homes are not just an eyesore, but they are also ‘destroying family homes’ and creating ‘misery for local residents’, according...

A growing number of landlords are looking to offset the new tax rules and remain profitable by acquiring student property, new...

With student housing becoming an increasingly popular investment in recent years, Mish Liyanage at the Mistoria Group explains how you could...

A growing number of landlords are looking to take advantage of rising rental values in the student property sector, research shows. Investment...