Private rental sector now twice the size it was 12 years ago
The private rental sector in England has doubled in size since 2004, according to the English Housing Survey. Find out more
16,000 new London homes could be built on empty garage land
Vacant garage space could be turned into 16,000 affordable homes by London councils.
Buy-to-let landlords moving towards commercial property and HMOs to beat tax
UK landlords are taking steps to offset tax hikes by converting properties to HMOs.
Buy-to-let tax relief changes drive landlords to set up limited companies
Landlords are moving to hike up rents and set up companies for their properties to limit impact of tax relief changes
Why window blinds put young tenants at risk
Private sector landlords risk prosecution if they fail to comply with safety requirements for blinds and curtains in rental properties
Do you admit to being a landlord?
Why one in five private sector landlords are too embarrassed to admit they provide a home for an estimated 4.3 million UK households
Should I purchase a buy-to-let property in London?
I can afford to a buy-to-let investment in London, but should I go ahead with the purchase? Denhan Guaranteed Rent has the answer
Do you know how a buy-to-let mortgage works?
Homes advertised as ideal investment opportunities can give landlords a guaranteed rental income for up to five years. But to be able to access the funding needed to buy an investment property, first-time investors and experienced landlords need to know how a buy-to-let mortgage works. Banks and building societies have changed the lending criteria they […]
How to maximise the value of a Right To Buy property
The best time to sell a Right To Buy property is when the former landlord loses the right to demand some or all of the discount offered
How to deal with rogue tenants
A new Housing and Planning Act will come down hard on rogue landlords, but provides little protection against tenants who behave badly