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A council is boasting that it’s taking a "really hard line” over HMO regulation. New rules in Blackburn with Darwen prevent family...

Landlords in London contributed to an extraordinary £440m in stamp duty paid on purchases in the first six months since the...

A landlord in the north of England has received the largest fine that his local council has ever secured for a...

A landlord’s firm has been fined after waste accumulated in the rear yard of a tenanted property. Elahi Properties of Blackburn was...

Members of a wealthy Blackburn family of landlords with a portfolio of properties have been sentenced for defrauding the Department for...

A PropTech company claims a quarter of private renters in towns and cities most affected by pandemic could fall into arrears. Deposit...

A landlord from Blackburn has been fined after failing to maintain gas appliances at his rental properties in Norwich. Norwich Magistrates’ Court...

Luton and Colchester have been named among the best places for buy-to-let investors in the existing market, based on rental yields. The...

A buy-to-let landlord who let ‘hazardous’ properties in Leyland has been fined £20,000. Leyland Estates Ltd was prosecuted at Preston Magistrates Court after...

A landlord has been ordered to pay more than £4,700 by Blackburn magistrates after failing to make improvements to his property. Despite...

After forcing Burnley Council to hold a referendum on a directly-elected mayor, a disgruntled buy-to-let landlord has now vowed to do...

Rental prices look set to increase faster than house prices over the next five years, according to the Royal Institution of...

The UK is facing a chronic shortage of homes to rent, chartered surveyors have said, largely because of tax changes for...

While buying property in London has proved to be a lucrative move for many buy-to-let landlords for capital gains in recent...

No fewer than seven landlords have been fined thousands of pounds for renting out unlicensed properties in Blackburn as part of...

Nearly 20% of renters say that when they hand over their deposit cheque, they never expect to see all the money...

New research by Gocompare.com claims that first-time buyers need on average a minimum household income of £50,000 to purchase a house...