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The latest news and industry updates with tips and guidance for landlords in the private rented sector.
Tenants on benefits choose heating or eating, claims report
A report has found that tenants in the private rented sector who are on benefits…
FSA warns against fraudulent 'no money down' deals
The Financial Services Authority has warned against fast-buy, no money down deals, saying these could…
Buy-to-let lending on long road to recovery
The value of buy-to-let mortgages taken out in the third quarter of 2012 totalled £4.2bn,…
What You Need To Know About The New Electrical Safety Checks
The government has recently announced new legislation which includes landlords facing mandatory electrical safety checks.…
Flatshare rents come down as tenants struggle with costs
Flatsharing rents have fallen this year for the first time. The average flatsharer in the…
Move-in Checklist For Landlords
A handy tenant move-in checklist for landlords to make sure everything is compliant.
Home Security Tips Landlords And Tenants Should Know
Fear of crime is something which unites both tenant and landlord. Here are some essential…
How Much Should You Charge For Security Deposit?
The Tenant Fees Act 2019 will limit the amount you can charge for security and…
Property body hits out at 'flawed' rental surveys
Lack of official data on rents is fuelling misinformation and leading to a false portrayal…
Buying cheaper than renting in nine out of ten towns, says Zoopla
Buying is cheaper than renting in 90% of 50 towns in Britain. On average, renting…
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London councils admit to shipping families miles away
6th Nov 2012
2 min read
London councils admit to shipping families miles away

London councils will be forced to ship thousands of families out of the capital – some as far away as Wales – after next April’s benefits cuts mean they are priced out of the private rental market.

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City rents to go on rising for years to come, says housing guru
6th Nov 2012
2 min read
City rents to go on rising for years to come, says housing guru

London rents are predicted to rise significantly over the next ten years as the supply of housing in the capital fails to meet the needs of people working in the city.

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Rents setting new records in central London
6th Nov 2012
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Rents setting new records in central London

Rents in prime central London have risen by 12% in the last year, say agents EA Shaw.

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Direct payment deal IS bringing rents down, insists minister
6th Nov 2012
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Direct payment deal IS bringing rents down, insists minister

Landlords of benefits tenants have dropped their rents in return for getting rental payments direct, a minister has claimed.

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Landlords urged not to turn backs on benefits tenants
2nd Nov 2012
2 min read
Landlords urged not to turn backs on benefits tenants

The boss of a lettings company that specialises in pensioners has urged private landlords not to turn their backs on benefit tenants.

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Ministers warned that benefit reforms will cause mayhem
2nd Nov 2012
2 min read
Ministers warned that benefit reforms will cause mayhem

here will be a huge shortage of affordable private rental accommodation for tenants on housing benefit if reforms go ahead next spring as currently suggested.

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Landlord Action rapped by advertising watchdog
2nd Nov 2012
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Landlord Action rapped by advertising watchdog

The tenancy eviction specialist service Landlord Action has had a complaint about it upheld by the advertising standards watchdog.

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Early Day Motion calls for more protection of tenants
2nd Nov 2012
2 min read
Early Day Motion calls for more protection of tenants

An Early Day Motion has been tabled by Respect MP George Galloway, calling for protection for tenants of landlords who are letting out their houses unlawfully.

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House prices going nowhere, says Nationwide
2nd Nov 2012
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House prices going nowhere, says Nationwide

The housing market continues to tread water, according to the latest Nationwide house price index.

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Rightmove Halloween Competition Enter Here!
31st Oct 2012
< 1 min read
Rightmove Halloween Competition Enter Here!

Enter the Rightmove Halloween Competition at….