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Average rents hit all time high

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• 1 October 2018

How are property investments financed in the UK?

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• 28 September 2018

The latest research from Market Financial Solutions has uncovered how Britons are financing their property investments, and the factors influencing their decision.

Landlords urged to apply for new mandatory HMO licence as deadline approaches

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• 24 September 2018

With an extension of the rules bringing a wider range of houses in multiple occupation into the mandatory licensing regime coming into effect on 1 October, landlords have just one week to apply for a licence.

Five things prospective tenants may not be aware of

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• 17 September 2018

Top tips to help get your house in order before winter hits

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• 11 September 2018

According to data released by Lloyds Bank, last year, its home insurance arm received 5,071 claims for storm damage. Predictably, a large amount of these (almost half - 2,389) came in Q1, when Storm Doris was sweeping across the nation.

First Time Buyers Jargon Buster

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• 31 August 2018

First time buying a property can be confusing and stressful, Use our jargon buster of useful terms related to buying a property to help you better understand common words and phrases you are likely to hear throughout the process.

Rental demand hits 2018 high as supply dwindles: ARLA

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• 28 August 2018

The number of tenants looking for new homes increased to the highest level seen since September 2017, according to the latest PRS report from ARLA Propertymark.

Turf wars: Garden disputes top the list of the most annoying things you can do as a neighbour

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• 20 August 2018

Living with neighbours is not without its problems, and with 3,270 neighbour disputes relating to gardens in 2017 alone (and 19,749 between 2012-2018), it seems that us Brits just can’t get along when it comes to our green space.

Brits remain positive about property despite Brexit

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• 14 August 2018

The latest research from quickmovenow.com has suggested that, despite the threat of a 'no-deal' Brexit, the majority of the British public remain upbeat about the future of the UK property market.

Mortgage arrears and possessions at 24 year all time low

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• 14 August 2018

Within the total, there were 23,190 homeowner mortgages with arrears representing 10% or more of the outstanding balance. This was 4% fewer than in the same quarter of the previous year.

Average house prices hit new record high

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• 7 August 2018

Landlords and tenants urged to not let home security slip in the heat

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• 30 July 2018

As the country experiences the hottest summer in decades, both landlords and tenants are being advised to keep their cool when it comes to home security.