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Should landlords let tenants decorate?

Finding the right tenant for your property can be a difficult job, but keeping them can be even harder. Longer lets are ideal for landlords as they help reduce the costs associated with having to advertise,

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Top 10 household myths busted

Myths: we've all heard them before, whether they're about eating carrots to help you see in the dark, not drinking coffee for fear of stunting your growth or waiting an hour to swim after eating.

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ARLA calls for extension on fees ban consultation

The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) Propertymark, the UK's largest professional body for the lettings industry with over 9,000 members, has called on the government to either extend or scrap its proposed consultation period

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One in four tenants wouldn't say if they'd damaged property

Most tenants should know that if any significant damage is caused to a property they are renting, it's their responsibility to tell the landlord or letting agent.

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First Time Landlords - Mortgage Options Increasing

Plenty of people are taking the plunge into buy-to-let and becoming first-time landlords, and the mortgage industry appears to be responding accordingly.

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What does the snap election mean for the housing market?

When you're writing an article, it definitely pays to glance at the 'Breaking News' before putting pen to paper.

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Rise in UK House Prices by 5.8%

Overall, house prices rose by 5.8 per cent throughout this 12-month period. This is an increase when compared to the previous few months, as prices grew by 5.3 per cent in January and just 5.2 per cent in December.

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Consultation on letting agent fees ban launched

The government has begun the consultation period on its proposed ban on letting agents charging tenants upfront fees, as it lays out what it plans to change in the coming months, it has been reported.

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Rental Roundup

Rightmove's Head of Lettings, Sam Mitchell shares with us his views on the current rental marketplace, legislative and Stamp Duty changes.

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Young Britons would leave the UK to buy an affordable home

One in 10 people aged between 18 and 34 are prepared to move out of the UK in order to be able to buy an affordable home, a survey by Halifax reveals.

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Liverpool Waters team unveils Central Docks vision

The team behind Peel's £5bn Liverpool Waters regeneration project has unveiled more details and images for the Central Docks neighbourhood, a landmark new business and leisure district rising up to 44 storeys high.

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Liverpool City Council - The sorry saga continues

The saga of Liverpool Landlord licensing continues unabated. This Council have been taken to the First tier Tribunal because it has now come to light that Liverpool have been operating a two tier application process.

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