Many landlords are not financially sophisticated or in receipt of high levels of other income, according to tax specialist
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The Government has unveiled the framework for a new landlord ombudsman that would allow tenants to pursue complaints against private landlords without having to go to court. The proposed new regulations, which would form part of the landlord redress scheme, were set out during a House of Lords Grand Committee debate. The service will resolve…
A new and unique report has revealed how and why vendors reduce their prices, withdraw and relist properties and has highlighted the key signs estate agency staff should watch out for when a vendor is about to jump ship to another agent. Giles Ellwood (pictured), CEO of Homesearch, says high supply levels and a third…
Average advertised rents are now 3% higher than at this time last year, with constrained supply contributing to rising prices Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe
Labour’s new Mansion Tax is a “burglars’ charter” according to Conservative Party Chairman Kevin Hollinrake (pictured), who has warned that the policy would mean the addresses of all the homes above the £2m tax threshold would be in the public domain. He said the move would effectively advertise the most valuable homes to professional thieves…
Many aspiring first-time buyers are delaying purchases unnecessarily because they wrongly believe they need much larger deposits to buy a home, according to new research from Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB). The broker’s survey of renters planning to buy in 2026 suggests misconceptions around upfront costs could be suppressing buyer activity just as lenders are expanding…
The number of landlords being helped with tenant evictions, rent arrears recovery and tenant disputes has soared, new data suggests. The figures from Landlord Action come just days before the Renters’ Rights Act is introduced on 1st May. The change in rental laws includes the abolition of the so-called ‘no-fault’ section 21 evictions. Landlord…
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