Are Smart Meters the Solution for Tenants and Landlords?
Millions of UK residents grapple with the challenge of paying energy bills, but gaining a clearer understanding of energy costs can provide much-needed control. One effective way to achieve this is by using a smart meter. What Are Smart Meters? Smart meters represent the latest innovation in gas and electricity metering, replacing traditional meters. Energy […]
Government Sets Mandatory Housebuilding Targets and Planning Reforms
In a significant move aimed at addressing the housing crisis, all councils in England are set to receive mandatory housebuilding targets under new planning reforms announced by the Government yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary Angela Rayner detailed the ambitious plan to construct 1.5 million homes over the next five years, emphasizing the necessity […]
You Could Lose As Much As £12,500 Whilst You Sell a Property
The average property value in the UK could shift by as much as £12,500 during the time it takes to complete a sale, according to digital property information service Moverly. The company states that it currently takes an average of 112 days for a sale to progress from an accepted offer to completion. In the […]
The Private Rented Sector Contributes £45bn to the Economy Says Report
A recent report by professional services firm PwC, commissioned by the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) and Paragon Bank, has revealed the substantial economic impact of London’s private rented sector (PRS). The report, titled “The Economic Contribution of the Private Rented Sector,” highlights a gross value added (GVA) contribution of £14.6 billion to the UK […]