London agency adopts compliance tech amid rising fines
A London estate agency has implemented technology to manage increasing rental sector compliance requirements, as non-compliance penalties reach up to...
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Specialist lender approves holiday let in Oxfordshire
A specialist mortgage lender has completed financing for a holiday let property in Burford, Oxfordshire, demonstrating the niche lending criteria...
HMRC claws back £100m from landlords in tax crackdown
HMRC recovered more than £100m in tax from landlords last year following a data-driven crackdown, figures show.Thousands of landlords came...
Landlords raise asking rents following new legislation
More than a third of landlords have increased their asking rents in the months following the introduction of the Renters’...
Landlords face £5,000 compliance costs under new act
Landlords have incurred median costs of £5,000 in complying with the Renters’ Rights Act, according to a survey of approximately...
Homeowners overturn £6,200 service charge bills in landmark victory
Flat owners have won a landmark victory against a housing association after being forced to pay thousands of pounds in...
BBC investigation exposes rental fraud by criminal gangs
A BBC Panorama investigation has revealed how criminal gangs are using fraudulent identities and references to secure rental properties, leaving...
BTL figures show ‘incredible resilience’
UK Finance data shows market continuing to hold its ownThe latest figures for the buy-to-let sector show ‘incredible resilience’, proving...
Specialist lender approves Glasgow flat above pub
A specialist mortgage lender has completed a buy-to-let transaction for a Glasgow flat situated above commercial premises, after the application...
The stark warning from Scotland for English landlords
Shortly before the removal of section 21, Lord Jamieson, a Tory peer, questioned whether the court system would be able...
