The Latest Private Rented Sector News
Bank of England gets new powers to curb buy-to-let lending
The Bank of England will be granted new powers by the government to regulate mortgages used by small buy-to-let landlords
Buy-to-let business slowing down because of Government tax crackdown
BUY-TO-LET investors are reeling from the Government’s tax grab on amateur landlords with one in four selling properties as a
Can a landlord claim rent after the fixed term ends if the tenant has moved out?
This is a question to the blog clinic from Sonia (not her real name) who is a tenant. After renting
Has rental market reached its peak?
The rental sector could be reaching its affordability ceiling as wary landlords appear to be reining in rent rises amid
‘Generation Rent’ Has No Age Limit
A lot has been written and said about ‘Generation Rent’ as it applies to young people, unable to gain a
Top tips for Landlords on Choosing Tenants from Industry Experts
From The Landlord Law Blog Just for a change, this post is (mostly) written by others! I sent off a
Bill seeking a ban on agents’ fees to be debated again next week
The Renters’ Rights Bill – which includes provisions scrapping agents’ fees for tenants, mandatory registration of landlords and limiting the
Council advising tenant to stay in their home until the bailiffs come despite legal threat
Bristol is suffering from a chronic housing shortage and now councils are advising tenants to stay in rented homes until
UK house prices to remain broadly unchanged until 2019
Residential property prices in the UK are expected to remain largely flat until the Brexit negotiations are concluded in 2019,
Osama bin Laden’s brother owns student digs in Glasgow
Bakr Mohammed bin Laden, the brother of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, has been revealed as one of Scotland’s wealthiest