New ‘How to Rent’ Guide Launched to Help Private Rented Sector Tenants Know Their Rights
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has launched a new ‘How to rent’ guide that will allow private rented sector tenants to ea …
Stricter Limits Set by the Bank Of England for Mortgage Lending
The Bank of England has introduced stricter measures for mortgage lending in order to cool the market. This announcement …
Immigration Act 2014: How Do the Changes Affect the Property Industry?
The Immigration Act 2014 was passed in May this year, making landlords subject to fines if they are found to be renting …
7 Things Landlords Should Keep in Mind When Renting a Property
The buy to let market is on fire – a Government forecast says the percentage of privately rented homes (25% of all homes …
Letting Agents and Landlords to Follow CMA’s Guidance for Customer Protection
If any landlord or letting agent was asked to share their opinions about their tenants, the answer would probably be not …
Potential Council Tax Rise Calls for London Landlords to Fill Their Properties
In order to tackle the housing crisis and the dwindling supply of property in the capital, Boris Johnson has called upon …
Almost Four Months On, We Put the UK’s Storm-Stricken Areas Back into the Spotlight
The early months of 2014 saw the UK battered by storms, with the strongest hitting the country from early January until …
Zero Carbon Homes To Be Introduced From 2016
The British Government has committed to new green standards, which will require all new houses to be “zero-carbon” from …
Top 10 Tips for Landlords
Landlords are often put into the spotlight, so here at Arthur we thought we would help by creating a list of top ten tip …
Surge in Home Improvements is Good News for Retailers and Contractors
The UK’s buoyant housing market is having a knock-on effect on the country’s retailers, as people look to undertake home …