News Articles from October 2020

Please find below all articles in our news archive from October 2020.

• Majority oppose licensing - but Labour council set to ignore verdict - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• ‘Socially conscious renting’ promoted by Built To Rent operator - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Green Party wants landlords banned from evicting when they sell - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Brexit may lead to glut of returning retirees who rent - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Complete Rubbish? Landlord’s four figure waste bill - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Foxtons reports poor lettings figures despite sales market boost - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• £100,000 compensation to be paid by rogue lettings agents - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• New advice on Capital Gains Tax on sale of rental units - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Landlords urged to challenge eviction restrictions in Corona hotspots - Fri, 30 Oct 20
• Not just home owners - tenants also want to escape to the country - Mon, 26 Oct 20
• Bailiffs not enforcing possession court orders in Tier 2 and 3 areas - Mon, 26 Oct 20
• Fake lettings agent almost conned £1,500 out of tenants - Mon, 26 Oct 20
• Tenant dies in HMO fire - private landlord sentenced - Mon, 26 Oct 20
• Council imposes record fine on landlord with 54 HMO breaches - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• Facial-recognition tenant referencing tool now available to agents - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• Massive spike in landlords reducing rents in London, admits agency - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• London may never regain pre-Covid appeal to tenants - rental chief - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• Race Against Time! Landlord buyers may not make stamp duty deadline - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• Additional home buyers should require planning consent - claim - Wed, 21 Oct 20
• Licensing on its way after 92% of HMOs show problems - Mon, 19 Oct 20
• We Need Public Cash - short lets sector appeals directly to Sunak - Mon, 19 Oct 20
• John Lewis to build and furnish private rental properties - Mon, 19 Oct 20
• Is there a witch-hunt of landlords in the Labour Party? - Mon, 19 Oct 20
• Council pledges guaranteed rents to woo private landlords - Mon, 19 Oct 20
• Landlord fined for keeping tenant’s deposit in a tin - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• Second homes under attack from locals hit by high house prices - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• London supply glut sees rents plummet 10% since Covid - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• Agents still border control officers under Right To Rent - top lawyer - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• Landlords still bullish despite Covid and Brexit - poll - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• Landlords asked not to evict as council pleads poverty - Fri, 16 Oct 20
• Coronavirus set to hit income of large-scale student landlord - Mon, 12 Oct 20
• New survey sees London rents plummeting as rest of GB is static - Mon, 12 Oct 20
• Hit by Coronavirus - two-thirds of landlords fear for their business - Mon, 12 Oct 20
• Sunak’s ‘local furlough’ scheme not enough to help renters - claim - Mon, 12 Oct 20
• London’s now a tenant’s market as supply soars - top agency - Wed, 07 Oct 20
• 100 not out! Franchise giant snaps up 100th independent - Wed, 07 Oct 20
• Name and shame rogue lettings agents, says top industry figure - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Rent levels - London drops but most regions still rising - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Foundations of student rental sector still strong says lettings platform - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Private landlords wanted to help council tackle waiting lists - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Only half of renters feel safe at home during virus - Shelter - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Revealed - where London may see a glut of new rental stock - Tue, 06 Oct 20
• Urgent action needed to address mounting tenant debt - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Council warns landlords against illegal extensions after issuing £375k in fines - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Sharp rise in properties selling for above asking price as buyer demand spikes - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Mortgage approvals surge as BTL landlords look to ‘diversify their property portfolios’ - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• First-time buyers frozen out of the market - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• The private rental market ‘still isn’t showing any signs of slowing down’ - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Right To Rent may be tweaked to allow easier online checks - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Negotiate over rent if you must move because of virus, tenants told - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Landlords face fines up to £30,000 under new government energy plans - Thu, 01 Oct 20
• Agency tries to reassure landlords in prime markets as economy worsens - Thu, 01 Oct 20

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