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Only 2% of current properties listed for sale in London have a tenant in situ, according to lettings agency Benham and...

A council has agreed a council tax rise of an additional 100% on second home and long-term empty homes, despite widespread...

As the ‘big buy-to-let’ sell off gathers momentum, we take a look ways you can guestimate the value of your rental...

Landlords say housing standards in one of the UK’s biggest cities could sugar because of council tax changes for empty homes. Manchester’s...

A landlord has been landed with a bill of almost £2,800 for failing to clear rubbish and maintain his vacant property. Alex...

Tenant demand is surging in Outer London areas according tones research undertaken on behalf of specialist buy to let lender Paragon...

The National Association of Property Buyers says soaring numbers of landlords are looking to sell homes - slashing stock and therefore...

Councillors in a second home hotspot will be asked to decide on the level of council tax premium for the next...

ARLA Propertymark has issued five top tips to landlords whose properties may be left empty by tenants on holiday.  ARLA president Maxine...

Landlords are being urged to check their premises after officers recovered a huge stack of prepared cannabis from an empty café...

Bury council is to spend £1m buying empty homes from landlords and other owners. The council says it will shortly identify which...

Landlords in one part of England are being urged to get their properties back on the market or face inevitable council...

A  leading property law firm says the government’s ‘eviction ban by the back door’ means many buy to let properties are...

Back in 1940, when this country was again fighting a ruthless enemy, albeit of a very different kind to now, Winston...

Void periods increased across the UK in September, with the exception of London, according to the latest Goodlord rental index. A void...

It is becoming increasingly clear that some letting agents may not survive the tenant fee ban coming into force next spring...

Private landlords are being offered money to help encourage them to restore their empty homes in the London borough of Barnet.  Empty...

According to official figures, more than 200,000 homes in England were empty for at least six months during 2016. In London,...

As a buy-to-let property owner, the last thing you want is for your investment to be sitting empty. But it’s not...

Most landlords hope that their experience of letting a property is a positive one but, whether you are a seasoned landlord...

Daniel Stern explains the risks associated with leasing commercial property and how to best mitigate against them.  Given that tax relief on...

Landlords are often portrayed as greedy investors who are looking to take advantage of tenants, but when it comes to what...

Homeowners and prospective landlords across the Deepings and Bourne districts of Lincolnshire are being offered grants of up to £5,000 to...