by Kamal | Apr 11, 2026 | Property
Canada’s decision to radically cut migration levels and slash the number of foreign workers and students in the country has delivered on its goal of reducing housing costs, experts say.In the grip of a post-pandemic surge in overseas migration that was judged to be...
by Kamal | Apr 11, 2026 | Property
Drafting a new Renters’ Rights Act Tenancy Agreement – Part 2 » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Apr 11, 2026 | Property
When wages have stalled for nearly 20 years and I recently came face to face with a tube of toothpaste that was nearly £7 in my local Sainsbury’s, the idea that money can’t buy happiness seems almost offensive. It ultimately comes from a blinkered concept of what...
by Kamal | Apr 11, 2026 | Property
Drafting a new Renters’ Rights Act Tenancy Agreement – Part 1 » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Apr 10, 2026 | Property
Starmer implies he did not tell Trump in person how ‘fed up’ he is about president’s impact on UK energy billsKeir Starmer has recorded a short pooled TV interview in Qatar this morning. It did not really add much to what we have heard him say before...
by Kamal | Apr 10, 2026 | Property
Welcome to another weekly Landlord Law Newsround. The team has been busy this week but let’s see what they have spotted in the news this week. Pet refusal to be challenged in court prior to Ombudsman The government has admitted that they have not carried out a full...
by Kamal | Apr 9, 2026 | Property
Healey says, if Putin needs to send warship to escort shadow fleet oil tankers in Channel, UK policy ‘having an impact’In his Q&A with journalists today, John Healey, the defence secretary, was asked about Russia sending a warship through the Channel...
by Kamal | Apr 9, 2026 | Property
Good fences make good neighbours – but rain fences could make even better ones.That is the hope of housing corporations in the Netherlands, which are adopting rainwater storage in their garden fences.In a tidy neighbourhood in Veldhoven, where the social housing...
by Kamal | Apr 9, 2026 | Property
Zack Polanski has called on the government to tear up the UK-Israel trade agreement after the Israeli strikes on Lebanon.Polanski also called for Keir Starmer to ban the US using UK airspace and said sanctions should be imposed on Israel, which he accused of “behaving...
by Kamal | Apr 8, 2026 | Property
Increasing numbers of landlords are evicting tenants at the last minute before the law changes to outlaw the practice in next month, charities have said.The renters’ union Acorn told the Guardian that no-fault evictions made up one in five of the reports they received...
by Kamal | Apr 8, 2026 | Property
When Richard Hewett’s relationship broke down, he was forced to leave his partner’s council house – but found his disability benefits didn’t stretch far enough to get him his own flat in his Essex home town. He resorted to the next best option: sleeping in his car.It...
by Kamal | Apr 7, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 7, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 7, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 7, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 7, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Wales
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property
Your article linking the decreasing birthrate with our housing crisis was infuriating to anyone familiar with the escalating global ecosystems collapse (Want to boost the UK’s birthrate? Fix the housing crisis, research suggests, 1 April). Recent research funded by...
by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 6, 2026 | Property, Scotland
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by Kamal | Apr 5, 2026 | Property
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s decision to appeal a court order that the city must expand its housing voucher program, despite his campaign pledge to implement it, has angered advocates for the homeless population.Mamdani, who must figure out how to close a...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Farage says ‘cataclysmic’ Labour losses in May elections likely to lead to Starmer being replaced as Labour leaderThe press conference has finished.Farage wrapped up with a comment about the local elections, saying he expected Keir Starmer to do so badly...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Treehouses have evolved well beyond the childhood den, with zip wires, TVs and even their own bathrooms Homes with substantial treehouses offer owners the option of self-contained retreats or even holiday lets From a Gothic manor in Kent to a Grade II* listed Somerset...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Reform UK’s housing spokesperoson has been sacked his role after he described the Grenfell Tower fire as a “tragedy” but said that “everyone dies in the end”.Keir Starmer had called on Nigel Farage to sack Simon Dudley, a former head of Homes England, after his...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Keir Starmer has called on Nigel Farage to sack Reform’s new housing spokesperson after he said described the Grenfell Tower fire as a “tragedy” but added that “everyone dies in the end”.Simon Dudley, a former head of Homes England, announced in February that he was...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Loft apartments and warehouse conversions offer raw industrial character, soaring ceilings and open-plan living at its most dramatic From a former sweet factory in Hove to a Victorian umbrella factory in Manchester, loft living isn’t just a London story Use...
by Kamal | Apr 2, 2026 | Property
Leaseholders in east London have said they are “trapped in unsellable homes” because of an £850,000 debt owed by the building’s developer to Hackney council, who have let it go unpaid for eight years.The 17 leaseholders, who live in a block of flats in Upper Clapton,...
by Kamal | Apr 1, 2026 | Property
First Newsround for April, let’s see what has been in the news. Council fail to collect civil penalty fines Shocking figures out this week confirm that in the North West of the country only 16% of fines issued by councils were collected and in the North East it was...
by Kamal | Apr 1, 2026 | Property
It costs a lot to live by the canal in central Manchester, with even the pokiest of studios renting for £1,000. But in Embassy Village, the city’s newest waterside community, residents do not need to be rich. Quite the opposite, in fact. To live there, you have to be...
by Kamal | Apr 1, 2026 | Property
Politicians hoping to persuade young people in the UK to have more children should prioritise tackling housing affordability, according to research by the Resolution Foundation thinktank.There has been growing concern in recent years about Britain’s declining...
by Kamal | Mar 31, 2026 | Property
Local Authority Fines: Easier to Issue – But Now Much Harder to Avoid » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 29, 2026 | Property
Dogs, Fences and Liability: What Landlords Need to Know Now » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 29, 2026 | Property
A parcel of land behind Little Rock AME Zion church in Charlotte, North Carolina, remained mostly empty for nearly a decade before the congregation approached the city with a proposal.The land sat unused while housing prices climbed and locals were being pushed out of...
by Kamal | Mar 29, 2026 | Property, Yorkshire
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by Kamal | Mar 28, 2026 | Property, Yorkshire
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by Kamal | Mar 28, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 28, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 28, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 27, 2026 | Property
Published: [DATE] · Reading time: 7 minutes If you’ve been following the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, you’ll know that 1 May 2026 marks the biggest shake-up to private renting in a generation. But before you even get to the headline changes — the end of Section 21,...
by Kamal | Mar 27, 2026 | Property
Email Service of Notices: A New Risk for Landlords? » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 27, 2026 | Property
Our last Newsround for March, let’s see what has been in the news this week. Tenants rent increase appeal fee announced A new fees framework in the Property Chamber has been announced by the government which includes a £47 fee that tenants will have to pay in order to...
by Kamal | Mar 26, 2026 | Property
Regarding your article on landlords issuing section 21 notices ahead of the upcoming ban on them (24 March), I am currently going through exactly this process. I am being forced out of my home through no fault of my own, after years of paying rent and doing everything...
by Kamal | Mar 26, 2026 | Property
I was struck by two adjacent headlines: “More frequent ejaculations may boost men’s fertility” and “Extra 11 minutes’ sleep each night can reduce heart attack risk”. What a terrible dilemma.Prof Gareth WilliamsRockhampton, Gloucestershire Given the impact of stress on...
by Kamal | Mar 26, 2026 | Property
The Renters’ Rights Act is set to change the private rented sector in England on 1st May 2026. While the transition to a fully periodic system and the abolition of Section 21 may feel like a daunting shift for many landlords, the reality is that you don’t need to...
by Kamal | Mar 25, 2026 | Property
People who lost their homes when a tower block in Dagenham burned down say they are being made to pay for the building’s fire safety works after the government demanded its money back.Former leaseholders of the Spectrum Building, a seven-storey block of flats which...
by Kamal | Mar 25, 2026 | Property
Ever since the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent last autumn (27 October 2025),landlords in England have been waiting, perhaps not eagerly, for the next addition to their legalobligations under the new legislation. From 01 May 2026, the new legislation...
by Kamal | Mar 24, 2026 | Property
Share this article Page link copied Viewers are eyeing homes under £500,000 across the UK this month, from London-based flats to compact rural homes in Yorkshire Prices range between £175,000 and £495,000 for the top five most-viewed properties under £500k in March so...
by Kamal | Mar 24, 2026 | Property
After the successful opening of the King Charles III England coastal footpath (Report, 19 March), maybe his family could follow this up by giving us the right to roam over all the 130,000 acres or so of Duchy of Cornwall land? It would be hard to think of something...
by Kamal | Mar 24, 2026 | Property
Earlier this month, graffiti appeared on the promenade in Sea Point, on Cape Town’s wealthy Atlantic Seaboard: “Digital nomads go home! Now!”Social media is full of complaints about the abundance of American and German accents, foreign property buyers, and properties...
by Kamal | Mar 24, 2026 | Property
A property company accused of trying to mass-evict tenants in the weeks before no-fault evictions are banned has denied doing so, saying it is simply implementing “routine and lawful tenancy management”.A statement from Criterion Capital, set up by the billionaire...
by Kamal | Mar 24, 2026 | Property
Buyers of new homes are likely to be shackled to high gas prices for years to come, as the government has delayed bringing into force new regulations on low-carbon housing.Most newly built homes will come equipped with solar panels and heat pumps from March 2028,...
by Kamal | Mar 23, 2026 | Property
Rent Days or Tenancy Periods? The Notice to Quit Dilemma » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 23, 2026 | Property
Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan is on a mission. The new housing minister of the Netherlands is charged with building 100,000 homes a year and breaking through a planning deadlock to combat one of Europe’s worst housing crises.The Irish-born 50-year-old is new to politics....
by Kamal | Mar 22, 2026 | Property
Ministers have confirmed the locations for seven new towns, which include under-developed inner-city land, a historic village and an existing new town.The programme is being billed by the housing and communities department as the most ambitious housebuilding project...
by Kamal | Mar 21, 2026 | Property
Donald Trump has done his best to crush the green shoots of the global, post-pandemic economic recovery – nowhere more so than in the UK.The US president’s vandalism can be seen across the economic landscape, especially in the property sector, which has become more...
by Kamal | Mar 20, 2026 | Property
Tenant Information Sheet 2026: What You Must Do and How to Prove Service » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 20, 2026 | Property
Landlord Law Newsround brings you all the latest housing news, this week is no exception. Tenant-landlord relationship ranks highest reason tenants remain A good landlord-tenant relationship goes a long way in many aspects of renting, but 68% of tenants rated this as...
by Kamal | Mar 19, 2026 | Property
As Americans face a housing crisis, this development shows how communal living can bring homeownership within reach – and foster connection Continue reading… Source link
by Kamal | Mar 19, 2026 | Property
Share this article Page link copied Windmill homes for sale can be found across the UK, from a three-bed Grade II-listed property in Lincolnshire to a 6-bed, 10,000 sq ft estate in York Prices start at £475,000 for this selection of unique homes, several of which are...
by Kamal | Mar 19, 2026 | Property
The price gap between a typical first-time buyer home and a ‘second-stepper’ home is now 52% – the widest it’s been since* South East buyers face the biggest jump, while Yorkshire & The Humber is the most achievable place to trade up There are ways that buyers...
by Kamal | Mar 19, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 18, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 18, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 18, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 18, 2026 | Property, South West
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by Kamal | Mar 18, 2026 | Property
About 7% of England’s land – an area roughly two-and-a-half times the size of Cornwall – will need to be given over to nature, forests and renewable energy, to meet the UK’s environmental targets, new data shows.But there will still be enough land to grow the food...
by Kamal | Mar 17, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 17, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 17, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 17, 2026 | Property
The apartment came up on the city’s alert system: a studio on a leafy street, one block from Prospect Park in Brooklyn.The location is extremely desirable – it would be a score for any single person hunting for their first New York rental, let alone someone who had...
by Kamal | Mar 16, 2026 | Property
Why Every Landlord Should Include Procedures in Their Tenancy Agreement » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 16, 2026 | Property
The first UK trial to test the impact of unconditional cash payments on homelessness found people given £2,000 were more likely to be happier, in stable housing and had stronger relationships six months later.The landmark study by the Policy Institute at King’s...
by Kamal | Mar 13, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 13, 2026 | Property
Nadia Langley had been organizing tenants in and around her south Minneapolis neighborhood since 2024, when, two months ago, the fledgling union saw a sudden explosion in interest.The jump was prompted not by a downturn in housing conditions or a rise in rents, but by...
by Kamal | Mar 13, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 13, 2026 | Property
Another weekly Newsround from Landlord Law, the team have been busy this week but let’s see what has caught their eye in the housing news this week. Affordability affects choice & location of property for tenants Some new stats out this week from CIA landlords has...
by Kamal | Mar 12, 2026 | Property
The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make US housing more accessible and affordable, a rare bipartisan effort in Congress to address a growing national problem.The bill, which passed 89-10, would reduce regulations, regulate corporate investors, and expand...
by Kamal | Mar 12, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 12, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 12, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 11, 2026 | Property, South East
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by Kamal | Mar 10, 2026 | Property
More than 2,200 unhoused people died in Los Angeles in 2024, marking the first time in a decade that the homeless mortality rate decreased in the nation’s most populous county, public health officials announced on Tuesday.The signs of progress come as the county has...
by Kamal | Mar 10, 2026 | North West, Property
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by Kamal | Mar 10, 2026 | North West, Property
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by Kamal | Mar 9, 2026 | North West, Property
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by Kamal | Mar 8, 2026 | Property
John Crace asserts that Kemi Badenoch is “the worst leader of the Tory party in living memory” (Badenoch gives a borderline disgraceful performance at PMQs on Iran, 4 March). Really? Worse than Liz Truss?Roshi SaulAvening, Gloucestershire A warm welcome to “Britain’s...
by Kamal | Mar 8, 2026 | Property
Before, During and After a Tenancy – The New Power Balance » The Landlord Law Blog / Source link
by Kamal | Mar 8, 2026 | Property
Intergenerational relations, or lack of them, is a subject I’ve been thinking about, on and off, since the financial crisis. I’ve read up on it, too – things such as the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ report on intergenerational earnings mobility, which is wonky but...
by Kamal | Mar 6, 2026 | Property
Our first week into March and there is no shortage of housing news. New landlord grant for EV chargers Landlords can apply for a new government grant of up to £500 towards the installation of an Electric Vehicle (EV) charger. This equates roughly to half the cost, and...
