- Written by: Graham Norwood
Knight Frank has set out its forecast for the rental sector for the rest of 2024 - notwithstanding uncertainty over rental reform ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The number of properties for sale in London that were previously rented has increased, according to research from industry consultancy TwentyCi. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council has revealed that it sells off its housing stock that is too expensive to repair - but it deliberately avoids selling to private landlords. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
One of the UK’s most high profile lettings agents is calling on politicians to change course on rent controls. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A landlord has been sentenced after failing to comply with the requirements of a Breach of Condition Notice that had been served on him by Southampton council. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Annual house price growth across the UK’s ‘Big Six’ regional cities has remained consistent despite the challenges posed by higher interest and mortgage rates, according to research from global property advisor JLL. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The landlord of a suspected HMO has been fined for not producing tenancy agreements and bank statements relating to tenants. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A statement from Coventry council says it is set to extend is HMO licensing regimes when they are considered for renewal. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The property industry establishment representing agents, surveyors and the volume house builders, has piled in to praise the planning reforms proposed by deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Three people have been prosecuted and fined a total of £17,604 for letting an unlicensed HMO in Barnsley. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New research reveals how property prices have risen under different governments in the UK - with the revelation that house prices have grown more under Labour than Tories over the last 50 years. ...
- Written by: Nathan Emerson
During the King’s Speech on Wednesday 17 July, the UK Government announced that it intended to legislate a new Renters’ Rights Bill. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new agency - which describes itself as a “disruptor company” - says it will charge an all-in lettings and management fee of 6%. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council has become the first to require home owners to secure planning consent before their property can be used as a second home or short-let. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new sentiment survey by Knight Frank reveals a shift in housing preferences, with one-fifth of respondents expressing an interest in purchasing a new home. ...
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