Week Ending 7/04/2017

Advice for Landlords: How NOT to do rent-to-rent Lexology  (31/03/2017)

Mortgage tax relief cut doesn’t add up for buy-to-let landlords 
The Guardian  (01/04/2017)

Homeless families rehoused out of London ‘up five-fold’ BBC (03/04/2017)

Council plans crackdown on Airbnb in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Evening News  (03/04/2017)

Landlord and investor confidence remains high
Bestadvice.co.uk (03/04/2017)

Client money protection scheme to be mandatory for lettings agents in England Property Wire (04/04/2017)

Letting agent jailed for keeping client deposits…
Landlord Today (04/04/2017)

Where can landlords achieve the best buy-to-let yield…
Landlord Today (04/04/2017)

Increase in landlords using limited companies to beat buy-to-let tax changes Mortgage Finance Today (04/04/2017)

Renters braced for 25% cost hikes amid tax changes 
The Independent (05/04/2017)

Left In Limbo: How Housing Benefit Changes Will Leave Young People Out In The Cold The Blog – The Huffington Post (05/04/2017)

Students ‘living in substandard conditions’ due t…
Landlord Today (06/04/2017)

The disastrous new tax on buy to let landlords is really a tax on tenants 
City AM (06/04/2017)

UK house prices expected to rise by £50,000 by 2021 as buy-to-let landlords face tax relief clampdown Mail on Sunday (06/04/2017)

Stamp Duty Land Tax changes: One year on – Today’s Conveyancer 
Today’s Conveyancer (06/04/2017)

Brexit PROPERTY BOOM: House prices in Britain set to SOAR over next four years The Express (06/04/2017)

Buy-to-let yields hold up in the North but new purchases have plummeted ahead of tax changes this week Mail on Sunday (06/04/2017)

Councils given power to fine rogue landlords £30,000 for malpractice
Public Sector Executive (06/04/2017)

Councils combat HMO conversion scam 24 Housing (07/04/2017)

Government set out plans to ban letting agent fees 24Housing (07/04/2017)

Agent wins case for landlord after stay by Airbnb ‘guest’ 
Property Industry Eye (07/04/2017)