Landlords’ confidence in the buy-to-let sector is currently at a seven-year low, according to new research. The latest BVA BDRC1 Landlords Panel surveying more than 700 active landlords in Q2 2019 revealed that landlords’ confidence [...]
More than half the people claiming Universal Credit are in rent arrears, according to the Residential Landlords Association (RLA). It reports that 54% of those private landlords who have let to tenants on Universal Credit in the [...]
Landlords’ confidence in the buy-to-let sector has collapsed, as reflected by the latest industry research. However, despite gloomy forecasts, the fundamentals in the buy-to-let sector remain strong, according to latest BVA BDRC1 Landlords Panel survey. [...]
Zoopla’s UK Cities House Price Index for July 2019, which focuses on trends in housing affordability as measured by the ratio of residential property prices to average earnings at a city and national level, has [...]
A new product has been launched by Zero Deposit that allows tenants to unlock their cash deposit and replace it with a Zero Deposit Guarantee. Tenants who purchase a Zero Deposit Guarantee mid-tenancy or at [...]
The scales are tipping in the UK towards a greater number of private renters compared to owner-occupiers, as reflected by the decline in homeownership levels. Residential property transactions decreased in July, according to the latest [...]
Sajid Javid has dismissed a report in the Times over the weekend that claimed he planned to property sellers rather than buyers pay stamp duty tax. “I wouldn't support that,” the chancellor said in a [...]
Spotahome has expanded its landlord functionality for landlords to secure and process long-term rental bookings online. The PropTech startup decided to introduce a number of new features and initiatives in the booking process to enable [...]
When living in a rental property, it is only natural that your tenants will want to make it feel like home as much as possible. But there are certain things they will not be able [...]
Buy-to-let lender for professional landlords, Axis Bank UK, has improved its Decision in Principle (DIP) submission system to make it a quicker and simpler process for intermediaries to secure a mortgage for borrowers. The online [...]
