Reforms to the private rented sector will fail without a proper plan to improve enforcement against rogue and criminal ...

A council wants private landlords to help it fulfil its housing obligations. A statement from Oadby and Winston council says: ...

A consumer group, the HomeOwners Alliance, has joined forces with a property trade body to demand action on spray foam insulation. Currently around 250,000 UK homes have spray foam insulation but many ...

Buy to let lender Landbay has announced rate reductions up to 0.3% across its product range. The biggest reductions can be ...

A landlord operating an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation has been found guilty and ordered to pay a total of £4,272.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has met activists from the Generation Rent group, in support of his controversial EPC clampdown ...

More than 100 short let or self catering operators have lodged formal complaints against Edinburgh council – and believe the ...

Paragon Bank has taken 30bps off its range of two-year fixed-rate buy to let mortgages, with rates starting at 3.34% – the ...

A consultation on a proposed new policy to licence HMOs has been launched by Norwich council, and residents are being invited ...

Last week the rate was cut from 4.75% to 4.5% with the prevailing wisdom suggesting that the threat of a return to higher ...

A landlord is facing what a local authority calls “a substantial fine” for failing to license a rented property. After pleading guilty to the charges, landlord Glenn McDowall was fined £10,900 ...

Seven out of 10 landlords planning to purchase a new buy to let property will utilise a limited company structure, says Paragon Bank. Its survey of 789 landlords in the fourth quarter of 2024 found ...