News Articles from February 2018

Please find below all articles in our news archive from February 2018.

• Rogue landlord fined for once again breaching safety regulations - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Subletting tenants who crammed 35 men into single house sentenced in court - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Fightback starts against huge lettings licensing charge imposed by council - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Agents who say 'No DSS tenants' may be acting unlawfully - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Tenancy deposit theft total hits £750.000 so far this year - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Grainger launches build-to-rent project in Hampshire - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Agents being selected to take part in "most authoritative" rental survey - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• Buy-to-let mortgage costs are rising - Wed, 28 Feb 18
• New buy-to-let calculator launched by LendInvest - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Panorama: trade body says most landlords do not abuse eviction powers - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Capital gains tax soars as 'buy-to-let investors unload properties' - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• ARLA issues stark warning - "Renters are in for a rough ride in 2018" - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Rents rise gently - but tenants may be persuaded to pay more, says LSL - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Online lettings agency launches 'pay on success' premium option - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Buy-to-let landlords to face remortgaging issues - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Should renters with pets be given greater rights? - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Fewer private landlords will lead to rent hikes and higher rates of homelessness - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• BTL landlords in England need to be prepared for increasing regulation - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• Claims that evictions happen 'for no reason' are misleading, says agent - Fri, 23 Feb 18
• The PRS is increasingly relied upon to house young adults - Tue, 20 Feb 18
• Government approves new selective licensing schemes - Tue, 20 Feb 18
• Landlords to face remortgaging difficulties - Tue, 20 Feb 18
• Bank of Ireland UK reduces BTL rates by up to 0.2% - Tue, 20 Feb 18
• Rogue landlords in Burnley fined £27,500 - Mon, 19 Feb 18
• Property investors remain resilient - Mon, 19 Feb 18
• New complaints system targets rogue landlords - Mon, 19 Feb 18
• Huge rise in thefts of tenants' cash, says campaigning letting agent - Fri, 16 Feb 18
• Landlords urged to service boilers to reduce risk of heating system failure - Fri, 16 Feb 18
• Belvoir expands in the north and says it's seeking more acquisitions - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Champion of strict rental sector controls faces Momentum challenge - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Proved - rent controls linked to inflation would cost tenants more - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Agency partners with online auction firm to sell tenanted properties - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Nine out of ten landlords would like to ditch letting agents and go it alone - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• BTL lenders see margins squeezed - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Investors should be 'pouring money into the buy-to-let sector', says expert - Thu, 15 Feb 18
• Prime London housing market reports 'rents rose in Q4 2017' - Fri, 09 Feb 18
• Build To Rent operator and developer announces two new projects - Fri, 09 Feb 18
• Close to half of BTL landlords looking to expand portfolios - Fri, 09 Feb 18
• What is the most profitable London borough for Airbnb hosts? - Fri, 09 Feb 18
• Another increase in number of buy to let properties in arrears - Fri, 09 Feb 18
• New website plans to sell buy to let properties with tenants in place - Thu, 08 Feb 18
• Rents set to rise as lettings stock not keeping pace with demand - RICS - Thu, 08 Feb 18
• Belvoir keen to snap up agencies selling-up after fees ban - Thu, 08 Feb 18
• Rents rise across every UK region for the first time in 19 months - Thu, 08 Feb 18
• Massive fines and costs for property firm and landlord over HMO breaches - Wed, 07 Feb 18
• Buy to let mortgage applications grow in regions outside London - Wed, 07 Feb 18
• Renting a home is 'out of reach' for many young people - Wed, 07 Feb 18
• A fifth of landlords in outer London forced to reduce rents - Wed, 07 Feb 18
• Net buy to let investment slumps 80 per cent in two years - claim - Wed, 07 Feb 18
• Crackdown continues on 'self managing landlords' in Wales - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• Cannabis farm discovered at rented property in Plymouth - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• 'Serious' landlords not giving up on buy to let, claims agency chief - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• Private rental sector growing despite tax and other issues - Nationwide - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• Agency prosecuted for breaking HMO and licensing regulations - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• Fake landlord sentenced to six years in prison - Tue, 06 Feb 18
• Legal challenges launched against Right to Rent policy - Fri, 02 Feb 18
• Financial demands placed on tenants 'has never been greater' - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• The Scottish rental market is a 'great place to invest' - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• New squeeze on Airbnb-style short lets from politicians across the UK - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• Rate of rental price decline moderates in prime central London - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• Sex for Rent: TV programme exposes 'alternative payments' sleaze - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• Fake letting agent is finally arrested - a month after being sentenced to jail - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• Legal & General announces Brighton as next city for Build to Rent homes - Thu, 01 Feb 18
• The biggest turn-offs for prospective renters - Thu, 01 Feb 18

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