Archive of: November, 2013

• ARLA urges Osborne to regulate all letting agents to eliminate rogues

  28 November 2013

  ARLA has called on the Chancellor to regulate letting agents when he delivers his Autumn Statement next week

• OFT consultation on lettings drawing to close

  26 November 2013

  Here is an important reminder that the OFT’s consultation on introducing official new guidance for letting agents is drawing to a close

• Help to Buy will 'definitely have some impact' on rental demand, says LSL

  19 November 2013

  LSL says help to but will definitely have some impact on rental demand

• 3 Bed Bungalow now available in Hellesdon

  

  14 November 2013

  Exceptional bungalow to rent in Hellesdon

• Local councils told to hand back over-charged HMO licence money

  14 November 2013

  The National Landlords Association believes that “many” landlords have been wrongly charged and are entitled to refunds.

• Another London borough set to bring in blanket licensing of all rental properties

  14 November 2013

  Secong London council is to introduce blanket licensing for all privat lanlords.

• One in four landlords making a living out of their properties

  12 November 2013

  Over a quarter of landlords (28%) say they are making a living from letting.

• More pensioners giving up home ownership to rent

  12 November 2013

  Homelet’s latest survey shows a rise in the number of retirees renting.

• Tenancy demand starting to fall away, say more landlords

  05 November 2013

  Has tenancy demand peaked? One in three landlords think so in latest survey.

• Government must prioritise regulation of agents, says ombudsman

  05 November 2013

  The requirement for all letting agents to belong to a recognised ombudsman scheme does not go far enough