Jan 9, 2025 · 2024 sent a loud and clear message: the private rental sector (PRS) is in flux. Some argue the changes empower problem tenants while stripping landlords of vital tools to reclaim their properties efficiently. The exodus of landlords in record numbers speaks volumes. Rising mortgage costs, dwindling ...

Jan 12, 2022 · Compulsory EPC band C by 2025 causing confusion There have been recent confusing reports put out that from 2025, all newly rented properties in England & Wales will be required to have an EPC rating of band C or above. This is somewhat misleading and jum

Oct 21, 2024 · To maximise your profits as a landlord, it's crucial to minimise your tax liability by claiming all allowable expenses. As a general rule, for self-employed income tax deductions, you can claim any costs incurred solely for running your …

Renters (Reform) Bill: How will the changes to evictions affect landlords? - The Property Cast. In this episode of The Property Cast, Eddie and Paul are joined by special guest Paul Sowerbutts, Head of Legal at Landlord Action, to discuss how the …

Dec 21, 2024 · Budget effects. Savills says that while there are still expectations of further interest rate cuts, which should see a return to more normal levels of transactional activity in many UK property markets, the policy announcements in the Budget will have some negative effects in …

Nov 15, 2024 · Landlords are having to wait longer and longer to evict tenants particularly for those using London’s County Courts, says specialist firm Landlord Action, which blames the problems to a greater extent on a lack of bailiffs.

Feb 25, 2015 · There are two instances of section 20 notices in property in England:(1) is the notice served in relation to early shorthold tenancies under the Housing Act 1988, and the other,(2) refers to section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, as amended by the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act (CLRA) 2002, which involves leasehold property and consultation with leaseholders on major works.

Apr 5, 2013 · Obtaining Possession - Section 21 Notices: This article explains how to gain possession of your residential rental property in the most efficient way. You may just want your property back for your own use, or to sell, or you may be having problems with the tenant, such as re

Jan 8, 2025 · TSB has launched its new 5&5 concessionary mortgage for landlords looking to sell their properties to tenants with no deposit required.. The new product will mean landlords can offer tenants a 5% discount on the purchase price, with the buyer contributing their own deposit on top – a minimum of 5%.

Jan 25, 2014 · Section 48 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 states that landlords of residential tenancies in England and Wales must furnish their tenants with an address in England & Wales at which notices can be served. Failure to do so will mean that any claim for rent, rent arrears or …