A thatched, pink cottage that was once the love nest of a Lord Mayor of London
Where are the best villages, towns and small cities which are a pleasure to live in, but still offer a…
Ban on tenant evictions is extended until the end of March after latest lockdown is announced
Landlords amd tenants have been told that the ban on evictions has been extended once more after Boris Johnson announced…
Creating a home office: how to transform your workspace — from simple tweaks to full design makeovers
Among the bugbears of spending 2020 locking down in my small south-east London flat was the act of unpacking and…
House prices set to fall ‘significantly’ in the coming months
House prices look set to fall ‘significantly’ over the next few months amid ongoing lockdown restrictions and the end of…
Scrapping of S21 and new transferable deposits likely “very soon”
The long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill, promised 14 months ago, is likely to be introduced to the House of Commons “very…
Property maintenance Covid regulations tightened in Scotland
There’s been a small change to the Coronavirus regulations as they apply to the maintenance and upkeep of properties in…
West One refreshes second charge offering
West One has launched its lowest ever 5-year fixed rate second charge mortgage at 4.05%. Buy-to-let second charge rates have…
Countrywide appointed as primary surveying and valuation supplier to Santander
Property services group Countrywide has renewed its partnership with Santander to be the bank’s primary valuation provider, on a five-year…
Three quarters (76%) of tenants welcome the eviction ban
While the eviction ban has been a source of frustration for some landlords, three quarters (76%) of tenants have welcomed…
Mortgage lenders back possessions moratorium
Mortgage lenders have backed the Financial Conduct Authority’s extension to the moratorium on possessions to 1 April 2021. This followed…