Bedroom Tax: Good Idea, Poorly Executed 19th February 2013 No Comments Over 660,000 tenants will be affected by the government’s bedroom tax – or under occupancy penalty to give it its official title – from 1 Read More »
Making Lenders More Landlord Friendly 9th February 2013 No Comments The private rented sector now stands at 18% of housing stock and is projected by some to grow to 25% by 2025. Lenders are key Read More »
Newham Must Find 16,000 Unlicensed Properties 2nd February 2013 No Comments The absurdity of Newham’s borough wide licensing scheme became clear this week as it emerged that of the estimated 35,000 privately rented properties in the Read More »
Interest Rate Gloom 8th November 2024 No Comments The Bank of England lowered interest rates from 5% to 4.75% on 7 November. This was widely expected. Like many landlord colleagues, I am very Read More »