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![Build To Rent wants special treatment from next government](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent-400x310.png)
The British Property Federation wants the next government to give special assistance to Build To Rent developers to allow them to...
12 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Savage attack on buy to let landlords by Build To Rent cheerleader](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
Buy to let landlords have been savagely attacked by the country’s biggest investment company - which just happens to be a...
07 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Scrapping S21 “a disaster” if court reform doesn’t happen - warning](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Eviction-400x310.png)
The abolition of Section 21 evictions will be a disaster without improvement to the courts system, a property industry chief insists. Ian...
02 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![How will the Build To Rent market look in 2024?](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent1-400x310.png)
By Luke Lightfoot, Regional Director of Asset Management at Sigma Capital As the fastest growing sub-sector in the UK rental market, it’s...
23 December 2023
From: Top tips & guides
![Is Your Holiday Home Let Under-Insured?](/upload/images/shutterstock_667884691.jpg)
When a popular Dorset pub was devastated several years ago, thanks to a huge chimney fire, the owners were left with...
29 July 2023
From: Legislation & Compliance
![Build To Rent players complain about tax and too much regulation](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent-400x310.png)
Build To Rent sector players are complaining about too much tax and regulation holding back their activities. A new analysis of 31...
03 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Rent Controls - how they make part of the UK un-investable](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Rent controls and political uncertainty are affecting investor appetite to fund and deliver Build to Rent homes in Scotland, according to...
22 April 2023
From: The Big Issues
![Scrap Open-Ended Tenancies - landlords lobby government](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1680829252.jpg)
Proposed government reforms of the private rented sector threaten to make it harder for students to enter higher education, according to...
13 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Scrap VAT for landlords trying to improve EPC ratings - call](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Banned_400x310.png)
The British Property Federation is calling on the government to use next week’s Budget to zero-rate VAT on work which allows...
10 March 2023
From: Breaking News
![Myth of rent controls is exploded by property industry chief](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BTR-400x310.png)
A leading property industry figure has exploded the myths that lie behind the calls for private rent controls. Ian Fletcher, director of...
22 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Rental Reform threatens access to higher education - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/RentalMarketUK-400x310.png)
Government plans to reform the private rented sector risk making it more difficult for students to enter higher education. That’s the warning...
26 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Build To Rent tenant profile ‘similar to buy to let’ claim backers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent1-400x310.png)
The people behind the largest ever analysis of Build To Rent in England claim it shows a broad and evolving customer...
16 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Rental Reform: Build To Rent sector takes credit for many proposals](/upload/images/library/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
An organisation that helps promote the Build To Rent sector says BTR should take credit for many of the changes proposed...
30 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Build To Rent not just for posh tenants, says business group](/upload/images/BTR%2C%20PBSA%2C%20Co-living/BTR-400x310.jpg)
A report by a business campaign group claims Build To Rent is key to helping solve the housing crisis in London. Who...
31 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![HMRC’s tax revaluation ‘is stealth tax on landlords’ - claim](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/House-Percentage-MortgageRates-400x310.jpg)
Landlords of HMOs are being faced with a revaluation of their properties by HMRC which could result in many suffering tax...
02 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shamplina Speaks - Understand your competition and your customers](/upload/images/Site%20logos/PaulShamplinaLandlordTodayLogo-400x310.jpg)
Last month, I wrote about what’s in store for the private rented sector in 2022 and, like most commentators in our...
29 January 2022
From: The Big Issues
![Landlords’ portal to showcase Build To Rent properties via special week](/img/default/llt.png)
Love to Rent, a portal that markets properties to let, is to stage a customer awareness week to push Build To...
22 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![New boutique Build To Rent brand snaps up developers’ units](/img/default/llt.png)
A new Build To Rent brand - Kooky - has acquired 208 units in High Wycombe from a developer, Inland Homes. The...
22 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Build to Rent offers plenty of room for growth](/img/default/llt.png)
Build-to-Rent remains a fast growing sector with thousands of developments currently under construction, and this trend looks set to continue in...
09 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![Next government urged to cut VAT on maintenance and improvement works](/img/default/llt.png)
The next government should urgently reduce VAT on maintenance and improvement works to people’s homes to help boost investment in the...
04 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![London’s Build to Rent sector sees 35% growth in five years](/img/default/llt.png)
The number of Build to Rent homes completed, under construction or in planning across London has increased by 35% in the...
07 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![Almost £360m of institutional investment into the UK PRS in Q2](/img/default/llt.png)
There was £359.4m of institutional investment into the UK private rented sector in second quarter of the year, according to CBRE...
29 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![UK's Build to Rent sector sees record levels of investment](/img/default/llt.png)
The UK Build to Rent sector continues to go from strength to strength, with record levels of investment in the first...
29 April 2019
From: Breaking News
![The build-to-rent sector is ‘evolving quickly’](/img/default/llt.png)
There has been a sharp rise in the number of build-to-rent homes complete, under construction and in planning across the UK,...
16 April 2018
From: Breaking News
![Is Generation Rent being overlooked?](/img/default/llt.png)
The Government has been accused of ignoring renters as it focuses on plans to increase owner occupation. Prime Minister David Cameron announced...
09 October 2015
From: Breaking News
![Government drags feet over smoke alarm legislation](/img/default/llt.png)
The landlord community has hit out at government for unnecessary delays in the introduction of legislation which will make it compulsory...
10 September 2015
From: Breaking News
![British Property Federation launches build-to-rent committee](/img/default/llt.png)
The British Property Federation (BPF) has announced the creation of a new committee that will focus on promoting the emerging build-to-rent...