The private rented sector has seen an increase in the past decade, after three-decade decline.Halifax's survey on the UK housing market noted its findings, which stated that the proportion of privately rented homed was 14 per cent in 2008.T...
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Landlords in some areas of the UK could see an increase in potential tenants, according to one expert.Director of residential research at Savills Lucian Cook said: "There is the possibility that you will see more long-term rent demand....
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Those private sector landlords who are looking to buy or sell property may be affected by the latest Halifax House Price Index.It was reported yesterday (January 7th) that house prices in December had risen by one per cent since the previou...
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Tenants who live together as part of a couple but have split up may still be sharing a home because of financial difficulty, Shelter has claimed.According to the housing charity, almost one-quarter of people surveyed said they know somebody...
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Landlords may consider investing in riverfront properties, after it was revealed that those with a view of the River Thames prove most resilient when the economy is struggling.Cluttons carried out research which compared those properties wi...
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Landlords could see an influx of tenants who have sold homes thanks to the housing market crash, according to research from Unbiased.co.uk.More than 1.75 million homeowners would now consider renting rather than keeping the homes they own.T...
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Landlords' main concern for 2010 will be that tenants might struggle with finances, a property website has stated.However, professional landlords will see opportunities for a bargain thanks to current house prices, Property Hawk advised.The...
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Landlords are insisting that retailers must pay rents quarterly rather than allowing them to switch to monthly, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).The organisation surveyed retailers and found that many commercial landlords ar...
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