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21/05/2013 - Average UK Rents fall slightly
Rents fall nationally however the great rental divide between London and the rest of the country explains the misleading statistics.
20/05/2013 - Government Scheme Could Help Four in Ten Tenants
Help to Buy, the government's latest mortgage guarantee scheme, could enable nearly 40% of tenants to transition from rent to home ownership, but is criticised for excluding the over-65s.
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07/05/2013 - Worrying costs of renting and home ownership
A housing market analyst has forecast that delays in getting on the housing ladder will cost the average first-time buyer £270,000 over their lifetime, while a housing body has calculated the costs of home ownership have risen 70% in a decade.
07/05/2013 - Biased Shelter Report Condemned By Residential Landlords Association
A new report from Shelter claims that children who grow up in privately rented homes lack stability in their lives, and are therefore doomed to suffer. The RLA condemns the report as scaremongering.
03/05/2013 - Let-Leeds.com win GOLD at the ESTAS 2013
The award was announced by Phil Spencer, the TV property expert at a lavish luncheon & ceremony at the Hilton Park Lane London attended by 600 of the UK’s top estate and letting agents and suppliers to the industry.
30/04/2013 - Tenants Staying Put For Record Duration
According to the latest research from ARLA, tenants are staying in one property for a record duration of 20 months.
26/04/2013 - Court Ruling Resolves Advance Rent Vs Deposit Quandary
The long-running Johnson v. Old case, in which debate centred around whether long-term advance rent payments count as a deposit, has been resolved in the Court of Appeal - in favour of the landlord.
12/04/2013 - Fire Safety Guidance for Landlords and Tenants
The minimum fire safety standards depend on the property layout, size and number of inhabitants; however as a rough guide you should ensure that every rental property as a minimum has:
19/03/2013 - Majority of PRS Tenants May Never Buy Home
According to new research, six out of ten PRS tenants in England do not expect to ever be able to buy a home. But it's not all bad for tenants, as rents fall nationwide for fourth consecutive month.
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