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The government has agreed a pledge with five insurance brokers which could mean thousands of leaseholders in buildings with identified fire...

The number of interest-only (750,000) and part-interest-only (245,000) mortgages has halved since 2015, new Financial Conduct Authority analysis has found.  The fall...

The government has taken limited action over the soaring cost of mortgages - but there’s no direct help for landlords and...

The Financial Conduct Authority has set out ways in which mortgage lenders can help customers struggling with payments - but landlords...

Are you a landlord with an EPC rating of D or below? Newable Finance has launched EPC Finance – a range of...

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

Our housing market needs a long-term vision, and one which is co-ordinated across government and the wider industry. And it is...

Landlord Today readers will be more than aware that legal changes happen often these days, and it can be understandably challenging...

A portfolio management platform has launched an Open Banking integration for landlords. The Open Banking concept as it applies to the rental...

The government has set out details of its new Debt Respite Scheme - also known as Breathing Space - which comes...

The Financial Conduct Authority is extending the ban on repossessions by two months until April 1, in light of the pandemic...

A property industry accreditation service is asking whether it’s now time for the government to offer grants to help landlords through...

Airbnb’s UK operation is under scrutiny by the City watchdog over fears it could be exploited for money laundering purposes Although there...

Mark Horsey, a landlord who has been convicted of voyeurism, has now been banned from continuing to work in the financial...

Generation Rent says there should be a reinstatement of the eviction ban immediately, and appears to have been stung into the...

The Financial Conduct Authority wants to find people who unwittingly invested in an unauthorised land banking scheme - they may be...

A reduction in rental stock entering the market during the existing lockdown could result in higher rental costs for tenants, according to Ome.  The rental...

On April 1 2019, the rental sector shifted into a new era of even greater professionalisation with the introduction of mandatory...

Landlords and tenants will continue to be able to claim back the entire amount of money that has been lost or...

CreditLadder has become the first PropTech firm to be approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a payment institute. This offers...

Far too many people fail to avoid the trap awaiting borrowers, including buy-to-let landlords, when fixed-rate mortgage deals end, as reflected...

‘Open banking’ provider TrueLayer has teamed up with Goodlord to enhance the proptech platform’s fintech integration for landlords, tenants and agents. Goodlord’s...

The vast majority of landlords are unable to identify a fake passport when presented with one leaving them vulnerable to fraudsters...

LandlordInvest, a peer-to-peer lending platforms for buy-to-let and bridging loans, has gained full FCA Authorisation after a 24 months application process. The...

Buy-to-let landlords could soon find it harder to secure finance to acquire property following the news that buy-to-let mortgage lenders may...

A new property crowdfunding platform named Propnology is set to launch after receiving full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority. Like its...