All property agents who deal with privately rented properties will be required to sign up to a new scheme that aims to protect both renters’...
The number of empty properties in England rose 5.3% to 216,186 long term empty homes in the twelve months to October 2018 according to the...
For most landlords, running a portfolio of buy-to-let properties can be a stressful business but there is help at hand with excellent accounting software packages...
Every landlord knows the difficulties of repossessing a property from a bad tenant, but the situation is worse than originally thought. It’s now taking more...
Engaging a solicitor is part of the process of buying a home for the majority of people. So knowing how to choose a conveyancing solicitor...
In a surprise announcement at the weekend, housing secretary Sajid Javid has revealed plans to tackle the problems of rogue estate agents and gazumping with...
For anyone interested in snapping up a property bargain, then this guide to buying a repossessed house in the UK could prove profitable. Firstly, you’ll...
As part of its commitment to drive up safety standards in the private rented sector, the Government has announced tough new regulations relating to electrical...
Those homeowners looking to extend their properties will be able to do so quickly and easily without the need for a full planning application, with...
When buying a property, you may have come across insurance policies that protect you if your purchase does not go ahead as planned. But, what...
Knowing how to choose a chartered surveyor is important once you reach the stage where you need a survey carrying out on a property. That’s...
The Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced an ‘ambitious strategy’ to tackle air pollution in the UK, in an attempt to reduce exposure to particulate...
Buying a home is said to be one of life’s most stressful experiences, but while the process is easier for a home seller, there are...
The government has been accused of failing to prepare the country’s buy to let landlords for the impact of Brexit, one leading landlord organisation warns....
What does it mean to live in a listed building? And is there such a thing as common listed building problems? There are currently around...
If you need to know more about selling a house without an electrical certificate, then this Property Road article is for you. It’s important to...
