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Oct 30, 2023

Housing Insight Report: September 2023

More concerningly, the vast majority of properties continue to sell below asking price pointing to a pricing correction despite average house prices continuing to rise. Governments across the UK conti

Oct 23, 2023

Abolition of Section 21 to take place after substantial court reforms occur

With the Renters (Reform) Bill receiving its Second Reading in the House of Commons today, 23 October 2023, the UK Government has responded to recommendations made by the Levelling Up, Housing and Com

Oct 16, 2023

What are the 10 most in-demand features for buyers and renters?

An interesting report from Rightmove, looking at data from 600,000 property listings and identifying the top 10 in-demand features for buyers and renters. A very useful study if you're a seller or

Oct 9, 2023

Leaseholders to benefit from new insurance rights and protections...

In addition, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has stated it will act to ban the payment or sharing of insurance commissions with property managing agents, landlords and

Oct 2, 2023

What the Energy Price Cap change means for energy bills...

The Energy Price Cap is the maximum amount energy suppliers can charge you for each unit of energy you use. It’s updated every three months by energy regulator Ofgem, to make sure that prices reflect

Sep 29, 2023

It's Meter Reading Week!

So for the 90% of English, Scottish and Welsh homes on a price-capped tariff (more or less everyone who isn't on a fixed rate), in simple terms, for every £100 you're currently paying, you'll pay roug

Sep 25, 2023

Energy efficiency deadlines scrapped for landlords and homeowners

Energy efficiency to be incentivised not mandated as energy efficiency deadlines scrapped for landlords and homeowners. Policies to force landlords to upgrade the EPC rating of their properties

Sep 15, 2023

LANDLORDS AND AGENTS CAN ACCESS GREATER LEVELS OF FUNDING TO IMPROVE THE ACCESSIBILITY OF PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR PROPERTY

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities (DLUHC), has announced a £50 million fund to help older and disabled people in England, make adaptations to enable them to continue to live indep