Councils handed £2m to crackdown on rogue landlords
The government has handed councils £2 million in a bid to crackdown on rogue landlords across the country. As a result, local authorities can now bid for extra funds to …
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The government has handed councils £2 million in a bid to crackdown on rogue landlords across the country. As a result, local authorities can now bid for extra funds to …
Read MoreThe Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced an ‘ambitious strategy’ to tackle air pollution in the UK, in an attempt to reduce exposure to particulate matter, generally considered to be …
Read MoreWith ever increasing pressure on housing in general, and particularly social housing, a charity has called on the Government to build three million new homes at a cost of £214 …
Read MoreIn what has been a rollercoaster of a year for online estate agents, some agents look set to benefit from the demise of Emoov and Tepilo. We’ve been monitoring the …
Read MoreWhile the raffling of homes has grown in popularity, one couple has been forced to abandon their raffling plans after the Gambling Commission stepped in. Robert and Avril Smith unveiled …
Read MoreIt’s good news for those looking to sell their home, as property website Rightmove revealed that 40 million individual property listings were viewed on Boxing Day by potential buyers. The …
Read MoreThere’s good news for landlords, as figures show that rents in the UK’s private rental sector rose by 0.97% in the year between November 2017 and 2018. This was almost …
Read MoreThe asking price for homes in the UK have shown their biggest fall in six years, Rightmove reports. The figures highlight that asking prices in December are nearly £10,000 lower …
Read MoreA new rental protection scheme designed to ensure that landlords receive the rent due to them, and that is due to come into force in April 2019, will not offer …
Read MoreIt’s been revealed that hundreds of new-build homes in Britain are at risk of crumbling because builders have used substandard mortar. Now firms are being accused of refusing to fix …
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