A council is urging agents and landlords to register properties which may fall under the mandatory Houses of Multiple Occupation licensing requirements, or risk facing fines of up to £30,000.
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High end agent’s new portal allows landlords ‘to stay in control’
One of the country’s best known high-end lettings agencies has launched a portal allowing landlords to view their tenancy documents, see real-time accounts and more.
Read MoreRevealed – where first time landlords choose to invest
First-time landlords are much more prevalent in Northern England, thanks to lower property prices, more affordable rental coverage, lower value mortgage loans and stronger yields..
Read MoreGatehouse tries to woo landlords with new buy to let loan range
Gatehouse Bank has announced a series of changes to its range of Buy-to-Let (BTL) Purchase Plans.
Read MoreIs now a good time to buy a house?
The uncertainty of the general election and Autumn Budget are out of the way and interest rates have been cut, so is now the right time to buy a new home?
Read MoreMortgage repayments eat into a third of first-time buyers’ pay
Homebuying has been branded ‘prohibitively expensive’ as it emerged a first-time buyer must devote 36% of their take-home pay to fund their mortgage repayments.
Read MoreBritain’s biggest mortgage lender expects three interest rate cuts this year
The boss of Britain’s biggest mortgage lender has told Sky News he expects three interest rate cuts this year, bringing some relief to borrowers and mortgage holders.
Read MoreHMRC fines landlord £1,600 despite admitting he owes ‘no tax’
Mohammad Muhsen Yaqoobi has been issued a brutal fine by the taxman and government tax department after he failed to complete his 2020 to 2021 tax return on time.
Read MoreThe era of the small landlord is over – it might change housing for the better
Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill moves a step closer to law today as it passed its third and final reading in the Commons. From here, it will go to the Lords.
Read MoreExploring the Buzz Around HMO Housing
Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) have been a cornerstone of the UK rental market, offering affordable housing options for tenants and profitable investment opportunities for landlords.
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