Writings for Landlords
London agent Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward says rents have increased by an average of 5% compared with the same time last year – with rents in some areas up by as much as 13%.
One of Britain’s most notorious landlords, Nicholas van Hoogstraten, says his ‘bully days’ are over.
Tenancy deposit protection scheme mydeposits, a spin-off of the National Landlords Association, has picked up an award for its dispute resolution service.
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Summary of the Rightmove Consumer Rental Forecast for 2013
Just one in four intends to put rents up, and of those, only around one-third plans to hike the rent by more than 5%.
Lack of official data on rents is fuelling misinformation and leading to a false portrayal of the private rented sector.
A new duty will mean that private landlords or their agents in Scotland will have to give their tenants a Tenant Information Pack from next year.
Some private landlords with buy-to-let mortgages are being prevented by their lenders from letting to people on benefits.
London is once again showing that, as a market, it does its own thing.
