Since George Osborne and other MPs decided that buy-to-let landlords and the growth of the private rented sector is bad news for England, the sector has been penalised with a series of tax hikes and increased lettings legislation...
Last week I was BBC Radio 5 Live with Phil Williams as the midnight expert. I discussed Labour’s conference statements on housing and answered questions from callers on subsidence issues to downsizing.
Landlords get a lot of bad press, which can distort the public’s view of them – but our checklist partners Ideal Flatmate are doing their bit to promote a more positive image with a new monthly social media campaign.
Ten years after their seminal report on the private rental sector, Julie Rugg and David Rhodes have produced a review on how the industry has evolved over the past decade.