Developer News Archive
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Build It: Insulation is the key to warm houses
16/12/2011
Insulation is the "key" to efficient and warm buildings.
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NLA approves of London-wide lettings agency
16/12/2011
Calls for a London-wide lettings agency that operates on a non-profit basis, such as that outlined by London's Labour Party mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone, have been welcomed by the National Landlords Association (NLA).
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Rental prices dip for the first time in 10 months
16/12/2011
Average rental prices have see a dip for the first time in 10 months, according to figures released by LSL Property Services.
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Arla: Consider renting rather than downsizing for retirement money
15/12/2011
Pensioners should consider putting their home up for rent instead of downsizing if they wish to free up capital in their real estate.
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Buy to let mortgages should be regulated say estate agents
15/12/2011
Estate agents are calling for the buy to let mortgage market to be regulated by the Financial Services Authority. -
EU directive threatens private rented sector
15/12/2011
Buy to let landlords with small portfolios are being threatened by a new EU Directive, according to one of the UK’s largest landlord bodies. -
Brits advised to alter homes for winter
14/12/2011
Property owners should perform some spot-checks to their buildings in order to prevent winter damage.
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Minister urges struggling households to seek assistance
14/12/2011
Tenants who are struggling to cover their bills and outgoings have been urged to seek assistance.
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Landlords told to improve sustainability of portfolio
13/12/2011
Buy to let mortgage holders and other private landlords should improve the energy efficiency of their housing immediately, instead of waiting for this to become a legal requirement.
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Natwest reduces rental income requirement
13/12/2011
Natwest Intermediary Solutions has announced that it is lowering the rental income requirement for buy to let applicants, as it tries to appeal to the non-professional landlord market.
