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Employment Levels Boost Property Investment Rental Growth
Strong employment levels have helped to boost rental growth for buy to let investment properties according to new research from lettings platform Howsy. The latest…
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Glasgow City Council Seizes Empty Investment Property
Glasgow City Council is set to seize more empty properties in the city as part of a crackdown on derelict properties and absent landlords. Councillors…
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25 Years in the UK Housing Sector
It is 25 years since I graduated as a housing professional. I had spent a year in a local authority housing office and seen how…
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Average Property Rent Dropping in the UK
The average property rent has dropped in five of the eight UK regions monitored by property technology company Goodlord. The biggest drop in average property…
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Rent Price Rises Hit Record High for Buy to Let Investors
The number of buy to let property investors introducing rent price rises to their tenants hit a new record high in June. More than half…
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Television Landlords – And Real Life
Television – the square-eyed monster as it has been called – plays an enormous part in our daily lives. It entertains us, it educates us,…
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Higher Crime Areas Bring Higher Buy to Let Investment Yields
New research has shown that areas with higher crime levels can also bring higher buy to let investment yields but can naturally also bring problems…
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Are Private Landlords So Bad at Gas Safe Checks?
In my previous working life, part of my role in working with private sector landlords was to ensure that annual Gas Safe checks took place…
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Scottish Buy to Let Investors Failing to Use Deposit Schemes
Over 200 Scottish buy to let investors have failed to use deposit schemes over the last 18 months, therefore breaching the law designed to protect…
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What the New Prime Minister Must Do
We should soon know who our new Prime Minister will be, and they need to act quickly to sort out the Right to Rent mess…