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Landlords see a rise in late rent payments across the UK
With the current cost of living crisis, late rent payments are on the rise, forcing many people to prioritise other living expenses. A...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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2024 Predictions: Inflation & Mortgage Rates
The past year has been ever-changing in terms of the UK housing market, with price fluctuations seen throughout. In September, we saw the...
Elliot Leigh
Jan 3, 20243 min read
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How Will the UK Interest Rate Freeze Impact Mortgage Borrowers?
In the ever-evolving landscape of the housing industry, one factor plays a pivotal role in enticing potential homeowners into the market:...
Elliot Leigh
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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Autumn Statement: Everything a Landlord Needs to Know
The Autumn Statement was delivered on 22nd November by the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, who outlined the government's plans to put UK economy...
Elliot Leigh
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Renters Reform Bill: Second Reading
The second reading of the Renters Reform Bill took place yesterday, Monday 23rd October, furthering the bill into the Committee Stage. As...
Elliot Leigh
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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Homelessness on the rise as social temporary accommodation runs out
A recent report investigation by ITV News has stated that the UK housing crisis is worsening, due to the lack of properties available for...
Elliot Leigh
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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Our latest HMO Guaranteed Rent Project
This is Spencer Lodge, a brand new HMO development in North London and the latest huge Guaranteed Rent project that we have taken on here...
Elliot Leigh
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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Renters Reform Bill: Reformed Grounds for Possession
The Renter's Reform Bill was published on Wednesday 17th May, highlighting a number of proposed changes in support of both landlords and...
Elliot Leigh
May 18, 20231 min read
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Renters Reform Bill is Published – Big Changes for Landlords & Tenants
The highly anticipated Renter’s Reform Bill has finally been published. The legislation has been pending since 2019 and is claimed to...
Elliot Leigh
May 18, 20233 min read
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The Rent Arrear Crisis in the UK: Understanding the Impact and Seeking Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on economies and societies around the world, and the UK has not been spared. One of...
Elliot Leigh
May 15, 20232 min read
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April rent payments missed by 700,000 UK households
According to a recent report by Which?, two million UK households missed or defaulted on at least one mortgage, rent, loan, credit card...
Elliot Leigh
May 10, 20232 min read
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Guaranteed Rent & The UK Social Housing Crisis
The UK is currently facing a significant social housing crisis. With the cost of living increasing year on year and a chronic lack of...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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The Renters Reform Bill: What it is and Why it Matters
The Renters Reform Bill is a proposed piece of legislation in the UK that seeks to bring about significant changes to the private rented...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 6, 20232 min read
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House prices fall, rent prices rise - March 2023
March has seen house prices fall at their fastest annual pace for 14 years, according to latest figures from Nationwide. On the flip...
Elliot Leigh
Apr 4, 20233 min read
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EPC Certificates - What are the new regulations?
You may have heard the term EPC more and more recently since the Government have proposed a new regulation to be brought into play in the...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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The rise in fraudulent tenant applications
Fraudulent tenant applications cost you a lot. They can damage your reputation, reduce the level of rent you can charge, delay any...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Is the UK housing market on its way back up?
The prospect of rising mortgage rates in the UK housing market is creating uncertainty, as potential home buyers worry that rates could...
Elliot Leigh
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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