Buy to Let

Landlords helping to clear up London's waterways

The National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private-residential landlords in the UK, has raised £500 for London's leading waterways charity, Thames21.

Deposit protection price war hots up

Mydeposits.co.uk, the only pay-as-you-go insurance-based tenancy deposit protection scheme, has commented on the latest 23 per cent price hike by The Dispute Service (TDS).

One in 10 landlords plan to purchase in Q1 2010

One in 10 landlords plan to purchase residential investment property in the first quarter of 2010, but they continue to be hampered by a lack of suitable mortgage finance.

As recession bites, inventory business is booming

Panacea Inventory, a new property inventory business started with redundancy cash, has taken the sector by storm in its first nine months.

Regulation tops landlords’ list of concerns for 2010

Regulation tops private rented sector landlords' list of concerns for 2010, research from Paragon Mortgages has revealed. Nearly six out of 10 (58%) landlords said that they were worried about the level of regulation required in relation to the running of their property business during the year.

Wapping an early winner in London’s Olympic letting race

With more than two years still to go before the start of London’s Olympic Games, the lettings market is already starting to benefit says property consultants Cluttons.

E.ON at home with British landlords

E.ON UK, one of the country's leading power and gas companies, has become a Recognised Supplier of the National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private-residential landlords in the UK.

Half a million tenant deposits protected by the DPS

More landlords than ever are obeying tenancy deposit legislation, as latest figures from The Deposit Protection Service (DPS) show it is holding more than 500,000 tenants’ deposits.

Buy in Edinburgh and 'let' your money work for you

With the housing market beginning to show signs of recovery, now could be the time to invest in a brand new Redrow property in Edinburgh.

New Year off to busy start for residential lettings

After an eventful 2009, Leaders – the UK’s largest independently owned letting specialists – takes a look at what the New Year may hold in store for lettings.

UK homeowners adopting European rental habits

UK homeowners are increasingly adopting the habits of Continental Europeans who often rent their homes, as 1.75 million homeowner's state they would now consider selling their home and renting because of the housing market crash, according to new research from Unbiased.co.uk, the professional advice website.