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Housing benefit pays over a third of rents in towns with poor-quality rental stock, JRF says

Housing benefit is paying for a third or more of rents in towns that have the highest prop...

  • Mar 18, 2024
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BTL mortgage rate rises won’t have ‘immediate and direct’ impact on rents, Paragon CEO says

Increasing buy-to-let mortgage costs do not have as much of an “immediate and direct” ...

  • Jul 13, 2023
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Only one in 20 private rental properties are covered by housing benefit – IFS

With local housing allowance (LHA) rates effectvely frozen and rents rocketing, a think ta...

  • Jun 29, 2023
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‘Landlords have had enough’ – Star Letter 21/04/2023

Each week Mortgage Solutions and its sister title, Specialist Lending Solutions, pick the ...

  • Apr 21, 2023
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Private landlords pocket £1.6bn in benefits from sub-standard homes

Private landlords in England are receiving £9bn a year in rent for properties which are n...

  • Apr 20, 2023
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Government’s Section 21 replacement could be ‘easily exploited by bad landlords’, Committee says

Abolishing fixed-term tenancies and repealing Section 21 would “undoubtedly give tenants...

  • Feb 09, 2023
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Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for rent freeze as homelessness in London rises

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has urged the government to immediately freeze private se...

  • Oct 31, 2022
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One in seven private renters saw rents rise last month – Shelter

Some one in seven private renters in England said their rent went up in August, research h...

  • Sep 23, 2022
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Top 10 most read mortgage broker stories this week – 10/06/2022

Prime minister Boris Johnson’s proposals around extending Right to Buy to housing associ...

  • Jun 10, 2022
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Johnson launches mortgage market review and confirms Right to Buy extension and benefit changes

Extending Right to Buy to housing association tenants and changing rules to allow certain ...

  • Jun 09, 2022
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