Rising interest rates, volatility in swap markets and stretched affordability calculations have created difficulties for landlords looking to buy or remortgage existing properties, an issue not helped by the more restricted range of mortgage deals now available. Earlier this year the Department for Levelling Up,
On 17 May 2023, the Renters’ Reform Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament. The Bill will fundamentally overhaul the landlord and tenant relationship for private housing. This...
Key reforms proposed by the Renters’ Reform Bill and analyse the effect these reforms could have on the private rented sector including tenant stability, fixed term tenancies, decent home standards, a new ombudsmen, pet permits, and a new property portal.