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Dropping London prime property prices are attracting overseas buyers
Last week we wrote about the prime London property prices dropping like a brick, with prices now 18% lower than the peak in mid 2015,...

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Apr 282 min read
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Prime London house prices plummeting
the largest decrease seen in the prime London property market, all since the Labour government took power

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Apr 252 min read
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SAPRS concerned Renters Rights Bill will irreparably damage student housing sector
the RRB could irreparably damage the higher education system

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Apr 241 min read
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FCC Paragon says Landlords should not be concerned by the Renters Rights Bill
the Renters Rights Bill should not be a major concern for buy to let investors and landlords

Jason Guest
Apr 242 min read
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Activists Generation Rent Not Happy With Landlords Requesting Guarantors
Generation Rent claims there is a real danger that guarantor demands are becoming the norm

Jason Guest
Apr 222 min read
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Lying Landlord Found Guilty of Extorting Extra Money From Her Student Tenants
Josefina Velazquez was found guilty of lying to her young student tenants between 2022 - 2024

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Apr 161 min read
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Average UK Property Price Hits All Time Record
According to the property portal Rightmove, house prices have defied expectations by surging to a record average asking price

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Apr 152 min read
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Welfare Cuts and the Social Housing Sector
Housemark, the property sector data firm has released analysis on the performance of social housing landlords

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Apr 141 min read
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President Trump's Tariffs Indirectly Reduce Mortgage Rates
Although President Trumps global tariffs are continuing to cause turmoil, and will certainly have a huge detrimental effect on the UK...

Jason Guest
Apr 82 min read
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Essex based Housing Association Partners with Social Housing Provider
CHP have announced a partnership with NewArch Homes

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Apr 72 min read
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Calls for £1.37bn fund to regenerate outdated housing by Landlords, in the North of England
A report launched this week details the urgent requirement for a huge increase in the numbers of social housing for the North of England

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Apr 33 min read
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Average Property Prices and Yields Around the UK
We take a look at the current average property prices in cities across the UK

Jason Guest
Apr 23 min read
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Industry Leaders & Tory Members try to Stop the Renters Rights Bill
Senior Tory members and large portfolio landlords, and estate agents, have met to discuss ways to stop the upcoming Renters Right Bill

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Apr 12 min read
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Stamp Duty is about to change, what does this mean for YOU?
Stamp Duty, SDLT in England is about to change tomorrow, 1st April 2025, meaning more first-time buyers will have to pay SDLT

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Mar 311 min read
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NIHE to purchase 600 new homes in bid to help homelessness in Northern Ireland
600 new homes are to be purchased by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to help stem increasing costs related to a rise in the number...

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Mar 311 min read
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NRLA speaks out against Rachel Reeves Spring Statement 2025
The NRLA, National Residential Landlords Association, and their Chief Executive, Ben Beadle, have spoken out against the Spring Statement

Jason Guest
Mar 271 min read
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London rents still increasing amid uncertainty
London location rents are still creeping higher, according to the Knight Frank Lettings Index.

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Mar 271 min read
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The Chancellor's Spring Statement 2025, an overview
The chancellors Spring Statement has been unveiled with Rachel Reeves announcing this overview

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Mar 262 min read
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Enfield Council to introduce new HMO licensing scheme
A new HMO licensing scheme is to be introduced by a London council, Enfield council, which will include smaller HMOs in a bid to...

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Mar 241 min read
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Church of England completes registration of its Housing Association, the CHA
The Church of England has finalised it registration with the RSH for the set up and approval of it's own housing association, the CHA, or...

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Mar 242 min read
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