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30th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let

Renters Reform Bill: make sure your properties are compliant

The introduction of The Renters (Reform) Bill gives landlord the opportunity to review their portfolio and consider if their properties and business... Read more

30th May 2023 Adviser News, UK

Dorset buildings among properties going to auction

A pair of freehold buildings, comprising five flats and two shops in the Georgian gem town of Blandford Forum, Dorset, is going to auction with a... Read more

30th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Report: Government would save cash by going back on mortgage tax relief

Scrapping a tax hike on rented housing may help ease the housing crisis faced by renters, according to an analysis by Capital Economics. Since... Read more

30th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Derbyshire development passes halfway mark

Over 50 new build homes have now been occupied by their owners at a development currently being built in a north Derbyshire village. Miller Homes... Read more

26th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Rishi Sunak: Uncontrolled migration leads to housing pressures

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pointed the finger at net migration, saying it leads to “unmanageable pressures on housing, schools and hospitals in... Read more

26th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Where to find the nation’s fastest growing property markets

The East Midlands and the East of England are seeing strong influxes of new supply, as housing stock increased by 0.9% in those regions last year,... Read more

26th May 2023 Adviser News, UK

Planning permission granted in Midlands neighbourhood

Planning permission has been granted for Spitfire Homes to deliver 48 new homes in Wolston, Warwickshire. Spitfire Homes acquired the 5.44 acre... Read more

25th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

‘Landlord register should work with licensing schemes – not replace them’

The government’s ‘property portal’ national landlord register, introduced as part of the Renters Reform Bill, should work in tandem with... Read more

25th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News, UK

Debt charity: Tenants in arrears need more support

StepChange has called for tenants to be given more protection when they fall into arrears after it emerged that one in six relied on credit when... Read more

25th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Half of UK households struggling with high gas and electricity prices

Half of households (50%) are not confident in being able to afford higher gas and electricity prices, research from NatWest and S&P Global has... Read more

24th May 2023 Adviser News, Government and Policy

It’s harder for pet owners than smokers to rent

It’s currently six times harder for pet owners to find a rental property than smokers, highlighting why the Renters Reform Bill has chosen to build... Read more

24th May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, UK

Developer unveils webinar with Savills, On The Market and Mortgage Brain

Developer City & Country is hosting its first webinar titled ‘Next Stepping in the Current Market’ which is intended to support buyers with... Read more

24th May 2023 Adviser News, Africa, London, North America, Property News

£2.3m buys you a private island

You can buy a private island for a typical £2.3 million, less than it costs to buy property in Kensington and Chelsea, research from estate and... Read more

23rd May 2023 Adviser News, Buy to Let, Property News

Tenants worried about fire safety despite new regulations

Almost half of tenants living in leasehold properties - which are often blocks of flats or taller buildings - observed fire safety hazards, research... Read more