House prices record first annual fall since 2023

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ordered Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook to investigate a ‘mass eviction’ scandal. Hundreds of tenants are facing eviction from flats owned by property tycoon Asif Aziz’s company Criterion Capital. Criterion is accused of evicting tenants ahead of the abolition of Section 21 in the Renters’ Rights Act in May. Eviction notices…

Buyers were deterred by uncertainty ahead of the Budget Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

SellScore assigns a percentage score indicating the likelihood of a property selling, if instructed by an estate agent Author: Gemma Discover more from Sovereign Prime Property Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

The lettings market is on the brink of a seismic shift as the high cost of buying a home means millions more people will be approaching retirement age still in the rental sector. The latest analysis by the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) predicts that by 2041, the number of pensioner households renting privately will almost…

Half of landlords are happy to allow subletting with the right safeguards in place, even though more than two-thirds have caught tenants secretly subletting their properties, according to new research from Direct Line business insurance. Jonny McHugh, Head of Landlord at Direct Line. Those safeguards include clear terms and insurance coverage, full vetting of subtenants, and…