- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new survey appears to lift the lid on why landlords remain in buy to let, despite the tax and regulatory controls now making the sector so challenging. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Conservatives, reeling from a General Election which left them with just 121 MPs, have revealed their new shadow cabinet. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Experts say there is no chance of a cut in interest rates being announced by the Bank of England ’s Monetary Policy Committee. This is despite Consumer Price Index inflation now hitting the official 2% target. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Resolution Foundation - which describes itself as an independent think tank, and whose chief executive resigned this month to become a Labour parliamentary candidate - says political parties housing targets will be hard to meet after July 4. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rightmove says that while much of the housing market is carrying on regardless, some higher end potential vendors are now sitting on their hands. ...
- Written by: Grant Leggett
So Sadiq Khan has succeeded in winning a third term as Mayor of London – albeit with a smaller majority than he might have hoped. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Conservatives have set out a 78-page manifesto, of which just over two pages are given to housing and related issues. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council which this week announced that it would charge landlords almost £1,000 for a licence, is now being accused of kicking out over 100 tenants. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
England’s dwindling social housing stock is poised to plummet by an additional 189,000 properties through the controversial Right to Buy scheme alone by 2040, it’s being claimed. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Average UK private rents were up 8.9% in the year to April according to the Office for National Statistics. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Bank of England says one in four mortgages will end when the mortgage borrower is in retirement, as more people extend mortgage terms to make repayments more affordable. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Over 40% of council houses and flats sold under the long-standing Right To Buy scheme are now owned by private landlords. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A property industry group wants to restrict the private letting of properties bought in the future via the Right To Buy policy. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Over half of current home owners with adult children have or expect to help their children financially to buy a property - and many feel guilty if they can’t. ...
- Written by: Landlord Today Team
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