Safety regulations key for Olympic landlords

20th March 2012

Prospective landlords looking to let rooms to short term tenants during this summer's Olympic Games are being reminded by the L...

Olympic Village unveiled as athlete's homes set to be turned into housing following Games

19th March 2012

London's Olympic Village's first furnished rooms have been unveiled this week, as athletes around the world gear up to compete ...

Energy efficiency changes coming in next month

15th March 2012

Next month will see new legislation introduced that cuts the time period in which landlords are obliged to produce an Energy Pe...

Tenancy agreements, smoking and fire

15th March 2012

While smoking is illegal in common areas of rented property, tenancy agreements for those who let accommodation such as bedsits...

Rent prices in the capital experience further falls

14th March 2012

London's rent prices witnessed a 0.2 per cent drop in February as levels fell for the third consecutive month, according to res...

January house purchase loans down 25% on December

14th March 2012

There was a monthly drop of 25 per cent in the number of house purchase loans approved by lenders between December and January,...

Stop your property from costing more than you'd expect

13th March 2012

Older properties are perceived to be increasing in popularity as a means for investment considering the limited range of houses...

How to let your property from afar

12th March 2012

Long-distance landlords currently make up a notable proportion of the market in areas such as London and Scotland, with the num...

Tax relief for landlords, says ARLA

09th March 2012

The chancellor should see his next Budget as an 'open goal' in terms of taking the opportunity to provide landlords with furthe...

Energy efficiency legislation needs clarification

08th March 2012

The government's programme to implement legislation that will forbid the letting of residential and commercial properties that ...