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The House of Lords has narrowly voted for a low-key motion expressing regret that the current eviction ban measures do not offer more...
03 February 2021
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It appears that a London borough council’s two licensing schemes have expired at the turn of the year, with no alternative...
05 January 2021
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A London landlord must pay over £280,000 in three months after housing eight people in a flat deems illegal for even...
27 November 2020
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A London council is writing to thousands of private landlords in its borough urging them not to evict people. Southwark council says this...
16 October 2020
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A lettings market monitor says the Greater London rental sector has in recent months switched from one of scarcity of properties...
15 October 2020
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Buy-to-let landlords face having to reduce rents by at least 5% over the next five years as a growing number of...
28 July 2020
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Southwark Council has given the go-ahead for the introduction of a new licensing scheme which could see landlords across the borough...
20 April 2020
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Despite the slowdown in the UK housing market in recent years, caused in part by the Brexit vote which fuelled uncertainty...
20 December 2019
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With new research showing that direct payment of benefits to landlords contributed most to reductions in rent arrears, the Residential Landlords...
18 September 2019
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Germany’s rent controls place strong restrictions on in-tenancy rent increases, while the ‘rent brake’ introduced a couple of year ago makes...
19 June 2019
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Property search data from Zoopla over the past 12 months has been analysed to reveal the most sought-after areas for a...
09 April 2019
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A growing number of young professionals and students are choosing to house share, driving up the average cost of renting room...
01 March 2019
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As an income investment, buy-to-let continues to look attractive, especially compared to low savings rates and stock market swings, but when...
25 February 2019
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There are growing signs of confidence returning to the London market, with a resurgence in house prices being anticipated owed in...
21 January 2019
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Criminal landlords across London will be named and shamed on an online database after all London boroughs signed up to a rogue...
23 May 2018
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While rental growth may have slowed in London over recent months, the appetite to invest in HMO properties across the capital...
15 March 2018
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Buy-to-let landlords looking for an impressive return on investment in the capital through Airbnb stays should look to invest in East...
09 February 2018
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The mayor of London Sadiq Khan yesterday launched a new public online database which ‘names and shames’ dodgy landlords and letting...
20 December 2017
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A landlord who failed to provide his tenants with adequate living conditions has been sent to jail. Majid Saniinejad, of Stoke Newington,...
29 November 2017
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A furious tenant who sprayed offensive comments, such as ‘racist’, ‘Arab’ and ‘no means no’, across her landlord’s car after she...
17 October 2017
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Southwark council in south London is warning local leaseholders to refrain from renting out properties via short term holiday rental sites,...
20 June 2017
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The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has vowed to crackdown on criminal landlords by ensuring that they are ‘named and shamed’...
27 April 2017
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Some buy-to-let landlords are bracing themselves for smaller profits over the coming years as a result of the new mortgage interest...
14 April 2017
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Following the events of 2016, it’s easy to see why experts across the country are torn when it comes to the...
10 February 2017
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A fraudster who posed as a letting agent with the sole intention of stealing from landlords and tenants has been jailed...
02 August 2016
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LendInvest’s latest Buy-to-Let Index has revealed that you will stand to profit most from buy-to-let in London than anywhere else in...
21 June 2016
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The new mayor of London Sadiq Khan has pledged to do all in his power to help make London “better” after...
09 May 2016
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London’s biggest social landlord, Southwark Council, has launched a new anti-fraud tool to prevent illegal subletting. The new website (www.ilatch.co.uk) will help...
03 November 2015
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