Changes to the EPC system could cause chaos for HMO landlords and short-term lets.
Proposals in the EPC consultation suggest that HMO landlords may be required to have a valid EPC for the entire property, even when only a single room is rented out.
The average asking price for properties entering the market has risen by 0.5% this month, reaching £367,994, according to Rightmove.
This rise, equivalent to £1,805, is less pronounced than the rapid growth seen earlier in the year and falls below th…
It’s been a busy week for the nation’s buy to let lenders after the Bank of England base rate cut.
More specialist lenders are stepping up to offer borrowers better deals, with significant rate reductions across buy to let and commercial mortgages.
Property ownership by landlords within limited companies has surged, more than doubling in the past five years, research reveals.
According to Foundation Home Loans’ Q4 landlord research, new property acquisitions are now almost exclusively condu…
Landbay has introduced a new product transfer service for buy to let mortgages, offering brokers and landlords increased efficiency and choice.
The platform allows brokers to initiate a rate switch for clients up to three months before their current te…
The government’s plan to establish a ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’ along the Oxford-Cambridge Arc could cause local rent prices to rocket by as much as 23% within the next year, one firm predicts.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Hello, I’m seeking advice from my fellow landlords, PRS and s21 notice experts on a disagreement with my solicitors regarding the validity of my s21 notice to my tenants.
Barely a week to the expiry of the s21 notice (from all indications tenants…
The way EPCs are measured could change to multiple different metrics rather than the current single metric, which the government claims is “insufficient”.
Under the current rules, EPCs are measured based on the amount of energy a property uses per squ…
The tenant has rented the two-bedroom mid terrace house since 2009 and is now five months in rent arrears. A Section 21 has been served with all the correct documents checked by a legal firm. The Section 21 expires on 25th March.
Proposals in a government consultation could force landlords to update their EPCs every time a tenant renews their tenancy agreement, even if it’s with the same tenant.
Under current rules, EPCs are valid for ten years, and when they expire
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