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Lenders blamed as letting agents accused of discriminating against housing benefit tenants
Letting agents have accused buy-to-let mortgage lenders of forcing landlords and their rep...
‘Landlords are willing to let, but lenders prevent them’ – Star Letter 20/10/2017
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Universal Credit sends rent arrears soaring – reports
An exclusive report in The Observer on the weekend revealed the government’s flagship we...
Lenders hurting industry by rejecting tenants on housing benefits – John Goodall
We heard recently that two thirds of the biggest mortgage lenders will not accept buy-to-l...
Pay housing benefit direct to landlords to end discrimination, says RLA
The Residential Landlords Association is calling on politicians to change the current bene...
Universal Credit and why brokers need to take note
Universal Credit (UC) was initially introduced in 2013 and, with its continued roll out th...
Housing benefit tenants – a disaster in the making?
Chris Norris, head of policy at the National Landlords Association, gives an insight into ...
Nationwide backtracks over restrictions on benefit tenants
Nationwide Building Society has withdrawn an exclusion on buy-to-let mortgages with tenant...
Vote due on 1% benefits cap
Members of parliament are due to vote on Tuesday on controversial government plans to plac...
Shapps defends Govt. under 25s housing benefit cap
Speaking on Newsnight last night, co-chairman of the Conservatives and ex-housing minister...
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