Home Improvements

Home Improvements

A lettings platform claims a substantial number of tenants spend over £1,000 on decorating their landlord’s property.  ...
The Home property website has identified locations where rents have risen by up to 38 per cent in the past 12 months. ...
Landlords, tenants and residents in parts of Nottingham may be eligible for free home safety improvements to crackdown on burglary. ...
A leading market analyst says the looming threat of rent controls may be deterring landlords entering the buy to let sector, or deterring existing ones from expanding their investments. ...
A local authority admits it is using covert cameras to spot landlords illegally fly-tipping. ...
Around 20 per cent of landlords surveyed by a bank used a credit card or short-term finance to fund a recent refurbishment. ...
The Home Office has launched a new User Guide for Right To Rent, aimed at landlords and tenants. ...
The government has updated its formal guidance to landlords and letting agents on Right To Rent. ...
Virtual Right To Rent checks by landlords, which were to have been illegal from just next week, are now permissible until April 5 2022. ...
The Build To Rent sector continues to grow, with the news that a 650-home scheme in the city of Bath has been given planning approval. ...
There’s a warning today that some office-to-resi and shop-to-resi conversions - often thought to be popular purchases by buy-to-let investors - may be difficult to adapt to climate change in the long term. ...
Gardens have always been a mixed blessing for landlords - currently they’re popular with tenants but there is the problem of management and maintenance. ...
High end lettings agency Carter Jonas has offered landlords a series of tips to renting out their properties quickly and successfully. ...
A landlord has been ordered by his local council to remove energy efficient triple glazed windows installed at a cost of some £10,000. ...
After months in the doldrums thanks to tenants moving away and an excess of supply, London’s rental sector is recovering. ...
The figures come from lenders' trade body, UK Finance...
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