Opinion
Bad practice still being uncovered in PRS
A new report on the state of the private rented sector reinforces the need for Government, landlords and letting agents to take stock if they want... Read more
Opinion
Opinion
UK property market at its most inconsistent for years
It has been assumed that the housing market has been slowing since the European Union referendum over three year ago, but figures and analysis... Read more
Opinion
It really is all about the numbers
Although you need to be aware that average figures are not always indicative of what is happening on the ground in a particular area, today it really... Read more
Opinion
A tale of two cities
The highest and the lowest price growth in key cities around the UK are both in Scotland with Edinburgh recording a rise of 5.8% and Aberdeen a fall... Read more
Opinion
Stamp duty change inevitable, but who will it benefit?
The British Chancellor Sajid Javid has hinted that there will be a change in stamp duty coming up this autumn but has denied that his preferred... Read more
Opinion
Opinion: More caution is needed in the mortgage market
Gone are the days when you automatically go to a High Street bank to get a mortgage. There is a more diverse range of options these days but this... Read more
Opinion
Brexit is not the only uncertainty in private rented sector
The number of tenants in the UK's private rented sector experiencing rent rises increased to the highest figure on record in June, the latest figures... Read more
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Beware the promises behind feel good rhetoric
Rhetoric; the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other compositional... Read more
Opinion, Opinion and Analysis
Rent controls may be a step too far for London landlords
Without being political, the Mayor of London has been active when it comes to housing, having pushed through more funding for new homes and... Read more
Opinion
It is summer but the winter of discontent is just round the corner
It would appear that the summer slowdown is well on its way with asking prices and the number of homes coming to the market falling. But there are... Read more
Industry Interview: Viewber
1) To those who are not familiar with Viewber how would you sum up what makes you... Read more
Industry Interview: RentalStep
1) Do you see the private rented sector expanding in the next five years I think the PRS is... Read more
Industry Interview: CapitalRise
1) Why is property still a good investment Property has always been a good investment as it has... Read more
Industry Interview: Together
1) How does a specialist lender differ from a High Street Bank Specialist lenders can often... Read more
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