- Written by: Graham Norwood
Average rent arrears claims reached £2,092 in the second quarter of this year - a rise of 15% from £1,816 in the first three months of 2024. ...
- Written by: Handan Rolande
Anyone involved in the world of renting, whether landlords, letting agents, or tenants, knows how crucial it is to have a robust, accurate inventory. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New data from flat-sharing platform SpareRoom shows what it calls “the staggering financial impact of cleaning-related deposit deductions on renters.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The percentage of tenants borrowing money to fund their cash deposits on their next property has risen over the last 12 months. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rental sector and property industry views are split over the controversial idea of allowing first time buyers to put down a one per cent deposit and to get government-secured 99 per cent mortgages. ...
- Written by: Sam Reynolds
Research by Zero Deposit, a deposit alternative service, claims that under-30s face an almost impossible task when it comes to current rental affordability, with just seven per cent of the market classed as affordable when it comes to the cost ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The government is considering allowing renters to buy their first homes with just one per cent deposits, according to press reports over the weekend. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The chief executive of Generation Rent has slammed the chair of the NatWest Bank for comments over first time buyers. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A statement from activist group Generation Rent suggests there’s a connection between Section 21 and the period of time people rent while saving for a deposit to buy a home. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New data produced this morning by the Nationwide suggests prospective first time buyers are having a tough time - and many are likely to have to remain renting. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Campaigners often like to portray relations between tenants and landlords as poor, but a new survey suggests this is far from the truth. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Purplebricks has detailed the price it is paying for a lettings compliance blunder first spotted last year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Shadow housing minister Lisa Nandy has unveiled a Charter for Renters which she says will be implemented within 100 days of Labour winning a General Election. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Around seven out of 10 prospective first-time buyers’ attempts to purchase a property have been impacted by the rising cost of living. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A prominent industry supplier says greater clarity over what constitutes fair Wear and Tear would slash the number of end-of-tenancy disputes. ...
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