London Rental Property News for City of London
London property prices set to fall in 2015
If you're looking to put down roots in London, you could benefit from putting off on purchasing a property and rent a home instead. This is because house prices across the capital are set to fall throughout 2015, according to new information from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).
Read Article ... Published on 7th January, 2015
House prices 'drop by £30,000 in London'
House prices across the City of London have fallen by more than £30,000 over the last month, according to new figures. Research from Rightmove has found that the average asking price in London has dropped dramatically in the last few weeks, as sellers seem unsure as to whether they can achieve the high end prices they have been asking in recent months.
Read Article ... Published on 15th December, 2014
New study unveils most affordable places to live in the UK
The UK's most affordable cities have been unveiled, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 26th November, 2014
Rents drop across London
It is becoming much cheaper to rent a home in the UK, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 25th November, 2014
Research highlights lack of affordable mortgages
There is a shortage of affordable housing, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 21st November, 2014
Docklands regeneration underway
A major regeneration project is taking place in the Docklands, it has been announced.
Read Article ... Published on 4th November, 2014
Affordability cited as top concern among renters
Affordability of rental homes is the single most important factor for tenants in London, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 29th October, 2014
New campaign aims to revamp former chemical site
An eyesore located in the heart of east London could be transformed into an area of natural beauty, thanks to recent announcements.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd October, 2014
Cost of renting drops in UK regions
It is becoming cheaper to rent property across the UK, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 21st October, 2014
High demand for rental properties in prime London
The prime rental market is London is experiencing strong demand, new research has revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 13th October, 2014
Govt announces new measures to protect tenants
Tenants who are renting privately in the UK are set to get a better and fairer deal under new announcements made by the government.
Read Article ... Published on 1st October, 2014
Brits 'increasingly opting for rental property'
Property purchase is a distant dream for many Brits, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd September, 2014
Demand for rental properties in London has grown
Demand for rental homes across the UK has increased, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 18th September, 2014
More money 'should be channelled into London estates'
A new initiative is taking place across London to improve some of the estates that were the worst affected by the 2011 riots.
Read Article ... Published on 1st September, 2014
Property supply increases for renters
An increasing number of properties are becoming available for renters, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2014
Brits turning away from new property purchases
Consumers are increasingly turning away from purchasing new property thanks to high prices and mortgage costs.
Read Article ... Published on 19th August, 2014
Demand for rental properties has risen in the City
London is a highly sought-after area to live in and demand is on the rise, it has been reported.
Read Article ... Published on 28th July, 2014
Rental property in London 'is in high demand'
The demand for rented property in London is at its highest ever levels, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd July, 2014
£310m regeneration plans unveiled in Surrey
Over £310 million has been pumped into a regeneration project in Camberley, Surrey it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 17th July, 2014
Surrey: Multi million regeneration plans get the green light
Multi-million pound regeneration plans are set to breathe new life into Surrey, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 15th July, 2014
House prices on the rise in the City
Mortgages are becoming more and more unaffordable for Londoners, according to new findings. A report published by Nationwide revealed that all regions in the UK saw annual price rises in the second quarter of this year.
Read Article ... Published on 8th July, 2014
Thousands of new homes to be built across London
Ministers have unveiled plans to build 50,000 new homes across London.
Read Article ... Published on 25th June, 2014
Homes shortage preventing Brits from buying property
A shortage of homes is making it harder for people to get onto the property ladder, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 24th June, 2014
Disabled residents in Hillingdon to benefit from new sporting initiative
A charity has received over £90,000 to boost sporting facilities for disabled people in Hillingdon, it has been announced.
Read Article ... Published on 17th June, 2014
Govt unveils bid to crack down on rogue landlords
The government has launched a bid to crack down on rogue landlords, it has been announced.
Read Article ... Published on 12th June, 2014
House purchases 'unaffordable for many Londoners'
Rising house prices are forcing many Brits out of the property sector, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 9th June, 2014
Brits priced out of property market
Increasing house prices are preventing many people from getting their own property, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 4th June, 2014
Boris Johnson unveils new rental standard
London mayor Boris Johnson has launched a new rental standard designed to improve the properties of those renting in the city.
Read Article ... Published on 29th May, 2014
More affordable homes needed in London
More homes need to be built across the city of London, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 27th May, 2014
House prices rise in London
Asking prices for properties in London have increased, according to new findings. A study by Rightmove revealed that late Easter and May bank holidays, meant that some homeowners didn’t put their homes on the market, resulting in a shortage of housing supply, at a time when more people are hoping to buy homes.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2014
'Half of Brits will be renting by 2032'
An increasing number of people will be renting their homes in London, a new report has found.
Read Article ... Published on 21st May, 2014
Rent rising 'below the pace of inflation'
Rental properties are becoming much more affordable, according to new research which shows that rent rises across England and Wales have slowed to less than half the current rate of inflation.
Read Article ... Published on 19th May, 2014
Affordable eco-homes built in London
A housing developer in Islington has built a number of new and affordable 'eco homes' designed to boost sustainability in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 15th May, 2014
£75m pumped into house-building schemes in London
Some £75 million has been channeled towards building homes across London, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 14th May, 2014
Price rises 'making homeownership unaffordable'
The price of buying a property is becoming increasingly prohibitive to many Londoners, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 13th May, 2014
Housing costs pricing first-time buyers out of the market
House buying is becoming increasingly more expensive for many Brits, new research has shown.
Read Article ... Published on 1st May, 2014
Demand for rental properties on the rise in London
The rental market in London and the south-east of the UK is seeing an increasing amount of demand from older tenants, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 25th April, 2014
House price rises preventing buyers from purchasing homes
Soaring house prices are preventing Brits from buying their first home, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 15th April, 2014
Brits pessimistic about property buying
Over half of Brits do not believe they will be able to purchase a property this year, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 26th March, 2014
Property prices on the rise in London
Buying a property in the capital is set to become even more expensive, according to new findings, which showed that property prices have risen and are set to rise even further.
Read Article ... Published on 25th March, 2014
Cost of housing on the rise
The price of property has continued to rise, leaving many unable to clamber onto the housing ladder.
Read Article ... Published on 20th March, 2014
Tenant arrears drop
The number of tenants in arrears has dropped, according to new findings. Research published by BDRC Continental, commissioned by Paragon Mortgages, revealed that the number of void periods are falling, while the duration of the average void period is falling too.
Read Article ... Published on 17th March, 2014
Price rises squeezing consumers out of the rental market
The price of buying a property in London is continuing to increase, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 11th March, 2014
Property prices forcing consumers into rental accommodation
Property price rises are forcing more and more people into rental accommodation, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 6th March, 2014
Demand for rental properties soars in London
The demand for rental properties in London has increased, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 27th February, 2014
Property prices on the rise in London
The price of property in London is set to soar - leaving millions of people unable to buy their own home.
Read Article ... Published on 26th February, 2014
Paying off mortgages will take longer for younger generations
Getting on the property ladder is proving costly for many people, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 10th February, 2014
Property prices on the rise
Property prices are continuing to rise in the UK, with no signs that this is beginning to abate.
Read Article ... Published on 5th February, 2014
New landlord survey highlights advantages of being a tenant
Rented accommodation is representing increasingly good value for money, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 28th January, 2014
Lack of supply 'pushing London house prices up'
A constraint on property supply is pushing up house prices, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 21st January, 2014
Private rental sector set to rise over the next year
The private rental sector is set to grow this year as an increasing number of people are priced out of the mortgage market.
Read Article ... Published on 14th January, 2014
House prices on the rise in the UK
House prices in the UK have continued on an upward trend, according to new figures by the Nationwide Building Society.
Read Article ... Published on 9th January, 2014
House prices rising across the UK, London hardest hit
House prices across England and Wales increased by an average of 3.2 per cent in the year to the end of November.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd January, 2014
UK house prices on the rise
House prices are likely to keep on rising, particularly in London where even a modest house can set you back as much as £500,000, according to a recent poll of estate agents.
Read Article ... Published on 19th December, 2013
Rise in interest rates 'could make mortgages unaffordable'
A rise in interest rates would spell disaster for London mortgage owners, according to new findings.
Read Article ... Published on 17th December, 2013
Property prices in the UK continue to rise
Property prices in the UK are continuing to rise, particularly in London where housing costs have traditionally outpaced the rest of the UK.
Read Article ... Published on 12th December, 2013
Tenants renting for longer
An increasing number of people in London are renting houses for longer, new research has revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 10th December, 2013
London house prices 'forcing people to seek alternatives'
It is becoming increasingly expensive to buy a property in London, according to research published recently.
Read Article ... Published on 4th December, 2013
Rise in house prices leaves many locked out of mortgage market
Millions of people across the UK may have no other option than to rent property as house prices continue to increase, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 28th November, 2013
London house prices increase by over 10% this month
October saw a huge increase in the buying price of houses in the UK capital. London house prices increased by 10 per cent this month, adding more pressure to a market that still has too few properties to meet the demand of buyers. Those looking to live in in the city could benefit from the rental options that are available.
Read Article ... Published on 31st October, 2013
Property sale prices continue to surge in London
Housing prices throughout London have risen yet again, making it harder for people - especially young professionals - to get a foot on the property ladder. Property prices in the capital have risen, on average, by 12 per cent when compared to last year, according to home.co.uk's Asking Price Index. This means that those wishing to live in the city might benefit from looking for rental properties.
Read Article ... Published on 18th October, 2013
London to improve cycling provisions
London boroughs are being awarded funds in order to improve cycling facilities throughout the capital city. A total of £2.1 million has been awarded by Transport for London (TfL) in order to allow more provisions to be made to fit with the mayor of London's Vision for Cycling. An increase in the number of cyclists throughout the city could help to reduce gridlock on the roads at peak times, make people healthier and reduce household transportation costs.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd September, 2013
The cost of buying homes in London has further increased
The cost of buying a house in London has continued to increase, making it harder for first time buyers to get a foot on the property ladder. New figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) have found that the average deposit for someone buying their first home in London has reached an all-time high of £64,000. This new information suggests that people wishing to find a new home might be better looking for properties to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 30th August, 2013
House prices throughout London continue to increase
Once again the price of buying a home in London has increased, with many arguing that a price bubble is already present when compared with the rest of the UK; especially when it comes to 'luxury' postcodes. With a £10,000 increase in the purchase price of a London house during a single month, it would seem that the best option for those wishing to live in the capital is renting.
Read Article ... Published on 24th July, 2013
London rental prices have decreased since 2012
As the price of property in London increases, making it more difficult for people to find homes to buy within their price range, rental prices have decreased. The cost of residential rents throughout London has fallen since the middle of 2012. The latest rental index has shown a ten per cent decline, year-on-year, of rent prices in the capital, whilst rents in the south-east have increased.
Read Article ... Published on 16th July, 2013
Complaints about London landlords rise as housing demand increases
A new report has suggested that more needs to be done to stop landlords throughout London from treating tenants unfairly. The report, 'Rent Reform: Making London's Private Rented Sector Fit for Purpose', makes several recommendations on ways to reduce the number of tenant and landlord complaints in relation to London properties. It could also be said to highlight the importance of utilising an estate agent when considering properties to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 9th July, 2013
London housing market hits high demand, could renting be the answer?
The housing market throughout the UK experienced a positive growth in June, with house prices increasing to the highest rate seen since before the recession hit in 2007. The most positive increases have been seen throughout London with properties staying on the market for an average of 4.1 weeks.
Read Article ... Published on 1st July, 2013
£5 million of funding released to improve London's air quality
The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has released the first part of the Air Quality Fund in an attempt to improve the air quality of the city as a whole. The fund will ultimately provide £20 million to the fight against London air pollution. To start the work, Mr Johnson has released £5.4 million towards the cause, which will see businesses in London and the boroughs start work.
Read Article ... Published on 28th June, 2013
Renting: The new London fashion
The rental market in London is heating up more than ever as around 50 per cent of people living in the capital are renting properties rather than buying, according to property consultant Cluttons. The last ten years have seen a massive increase in the number of renters in London and now rental properties are snapped-up quicker than ever.
Read Article ... Published on 10th June, 2013
City of London: Cosmopolitan paradise
How to describe living in the City of London? Not the city as a whole - we're talking about the district here. To many, the very concept might seem alien. This is, after all, where more people travel to work than will ever live - around 300,000 suits commute in every day, mainly for the financial sector. Considering just 7,000 people live here, you might expect it to be a bit of a ghost town after everyone goes home, but this is far from the case. After dark and at weekends, the Square Mile remains a hive of excitement and a hub of activity. Read on to discover whether this fantastic location will suit you.
Read Article ... Published on 25th April, 2013
Code of Good Practice for City of London
The City of London Corporation (CLC) has announced that it will be introducing a new 'code of good practice' for premises permitted to serve alcohol that will see businesses rated by a traffic light system.
Read Article ... Published on 25th April, 2013
Maida Vale: Quiet yet central
One of the many attractive factors of living in London is the sheer variety of what's on offer. No matter your preferences, you're always likely to find something appealing, which makes house hunting a relatively pleasant experience.
Read Article ... Published on 26th March, 2013
London Bridge: Living on a landmark
Living in one of the crown jewels of central London doesn't come cheap, but if you can afford it, a homely abode in this thriving part of the city has its advantages. Good transport links, a great atmosphere and the bragging rights of living right next to a plethora of local landmarks, London Bridge has got it all.
Read Article ... Published on 19th March, 2013
London house prices up 3.6%
The London lettings market could see even greater demand from tenants as house purchase prices move further out of reach of most first-time buyers.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd January, 2013
London sees rise in property millionaires
With house prices in some of the capital's property hotspots continuing to rise as values across the rest of the country stagnate, it is hardly surprising that property to rent in London is in high demand.
Read Article ... Published on 8th January, 2013
Charity advocates the creation of a 600-mile cycle network in London
The creation of Cycle Superhighways and the launch of the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme has already boosted the appeal of London lettings in numerous parts of the capital.
Read Article ... Published on 14th December, 2012
London property prices up 7%
The cost of buying a home in London is higher than ever following a seven per cent increase in property prices in the capital over the last year.
Read Article ... Published on 29th November, 2012
Report tracks growth in London's million pound properties
Affordability has always been a major issue for those looking to buy properties in London, and now a new survey has shown that the problem may be getting even worse.
Read Article ... Published on 30th October, 2012
Crossrail to boost London property market by £5.5bn
Lettings in London could receive a major boost from the Crossrail project over the next nine years as significant investment takes place along the public transport route.
Read Article ... Published on 25th October, 2012
Prime central London property prices continue to rise
The price of prime central London property continued to increase this month, putting homes in sought-after parts of the capital even further out of reach of many buyers.
Read Article ... Published on 27th September, 2012
Prime residential property developments in London up 70%
London has always been an attractive place for developers due to the high levels of demand from people looking for property to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 6th September, 2012
City: The City of London - The bustling heart of the capital
One of the most important parts of the capital, holding city status in its own right and acting as a separate ceremonial county, the City of London is a popular area for financiers and legal workers.
Read Article ... Published on 30th August, 2012
London house prices buck the national trend
House prices across the UK have seen modest increases over the last year, and in some regions they have fallen. But in London things are looking very different.
Read Article ... Published on 15th August, 2012
Half of househunters think prices are unreasonable
Despite declines in house prices in recent years, the average cost of a home is still well above what many potential buyers could consider to be sensible, new research shows.
Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2012
Landlord confidence reaches new high
Private rented sector landlords are feeling more confident than they have at any other time since the credit crunch, according to new research from Paragon Mortgages.
Read Article ... Published on 31st July, 2012
Home improvements favoured over moving, study finds
Some 47 per cent of homeowners are going to improve their properties in the next 12 months.
Read Article ... Published on 26th July, 2012
London house prices rise by £207 a week due to Olympics
House prices have risen by an average of £207 a week since the Olympic Games was awarded to London.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd July, 2012
60% of landlords plan to buy more property in next 6 months
60% of landlords plan to buy more property in next 6 months
Read Article ... Published on 19th July, 2012
Renting a property 'cheaper than buying'
Renting a property can be a much less expensive option than buying.
Read Article ... Published on 13th July, 2012
Landlords and tenants 'benefit from a detailed inventory'
Both landlords and tenants should be keen to have a detailed inventory carried out before anyone moves into a property.
Read Article ... Published on 12th July, 2012
London property market 'still a safe haven'
Property in London is still being viewed as a reliable investment.
Read Article ... Published on 10th July, 2012
Renters lose £313 of deposits in repair charges
Renters are losing an average of £313 of their deposit when they move out of a property.
Read Article ... Published on 5th July, 2012
Landlords 'need a detailed inventory'
Landlords have to make sure they carry out a detailed inventory before letting someone move in to a property.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd July, 2012
Energy-efficient homes 'more attractive to renters'
Landlords in London may want to consider making their homes more environmentally-friendly.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd July, 2012
Renters 'should get used to longer contracts'
Longer tenancies could soon become the norm for renters.
Read Article ... Published on 29th June, 2012
House price growth slides for prime London properties
Prime London house price growth has slowed, newly-released research has found.
Read Article ... Published on 28th June, 2012
Londoners 'need to plan journeys' during Olympics
People are being encouraged to plan their London journeys carefully ahead of the Olympic Games.
Read Article ... Published on 27th June, 2012
Longer tenancies 'becoming increasingly popular'
People are taking out longer tenancies than they used to, one expert has claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 26th June, 2012
Central London penthouse appealing to renters?
Now is the perfect time for people to get their hands on a central London penthouse.
Read Article ... Published on 25th June, 2012
London rental rates hit record high
Property to rent in London has reached a record high of £1,038 pcm.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd June, 2012
London drives English house price growth, figures show
London is bucking the trend of static house price growth being seen across the majority of the UK, new official figures have revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 20th June, 2012
Camden house prices up 3.1% in June, report shows
Camden has led the way in terms of regional house price rises in London over the course of this month, new figures have revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 18th June, 2012
Britons 'being priced out of central London property market'
Britons looking to get on the property ladder in London are increasingly having to resort to purchasing in the suburbs as opposed to the city centre.
Read Article ... Published on 14th June, 2012
London rental prices 'flattening out'
Rental prices across London could begin flattening out in the near future due to the fact the sharp increases seen in recent times cannot go on forever.
Read Article ... Published on 12th June, 2012
London house price gap 'continuing to widen'
The property price gap across different boroughs of London is continuing to widen significantly, new research has revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 8th June, 2012
London short-term lettings 'on the rise'
Short-term lettings in London are proving to be a popular option for many people.
Read Article ... Published on 6th June, 2012
Olympic Games boosts family lettings in London
The upcoming Olympic Games has resulted in an increase in families looking for property to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 1st June, 2012
London average room rents at £130
Average room rents are now at £130 a week in London, newly-released research has found.
Read Article ... Published on 25th May, 2012
Londoners encouraged to grow their own fruit and veg
People in London are being encouraged to grow their own fruit and vegetables.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2012
London house prices rise by 1,782% in past 35 years
London house prices have increased by 1,782 per cent in the last 35 years.
Read Article ... Published on 21st May, 2012
West London 'most popular Olympic rental zone'
West London is set to be the most popular location for Olympic rentals.
Read Article ... Published on 9th May, 2012
Londoners spend 71% of income on rent
London households spend 71 per cent of their take-home pay on rent.
Read Article ... Published on 8th May, 2012
London landlords 'should not take advantage of Olympics'
Landlords in London should not try and drive up rent over the Olympic period.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd May, 2012
Private sector initiatives 'to transform Olympic Zone'
The Olympic Zone in east London will be completely regenerated thanks to private sector money.
Read Article ... Published on 1st May, 2012
London property market will witness strong investment
Investment in the London property market will continue to be strong.
Read Article ... Published on 20th April, 2012
Four-day event to celebrate City of London
A four-day celebration of the City of London is being planned for June.
Read Article ... Published on 27th March, 2012
Olympics regeneration is on schedule, Boris Johnson says
The massive regeneration project required to prepare London for the 2012 Olympics is well on schedule, mayor Boris Johnson has insisted.
Read Article ... Published on 6th October, 2011
World's first Google store opens on Tottenham Court Road
Technology enthusiasts looking for flats to rent in London will have the world's first ever Google store on their doorstep.
Read Article ... Published on 4th October, 2011
Crime falls on London public transport
Official figures have shown that travelling on London's public transport network is becoming increasingly safe.
Read Article ... Published on 21st February, 2011
Barclays Cycle Hire shortlisted for design award
A cycle hire scheme that is open to people living in property to rent in the City of London has been recognised in a global competition.
Read Article ... Published on 15th February, 2011
Flats to rent in London: Electric vehicles charging scheme set for launch
A project to install more than 1,300 new charging points for electric vehicles in the capital has started, which may offer another reason for eco-friendly drivers to live in flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 14th February, 2011
Route confirmed for Olympic cycling road races
The six boroughs included on the route for the Olympic cycling road races have been confirmed, which may offer a new reason to find property to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 11th February, 2011
Boris Johnson applauds Chinese New Year celebrations
Boris Johnson has backed the "colourful and magical celebrations" that are taking place at the weekend to mark the Chinese New Year, those in flats to rent in London have heard.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd February, 2011
London rents 'fall in December'
Rents in London fell by a significant proportion at the end of 2010, new research has shown, which may offer a strong reason to seek flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 25th January, 2011
Rental property 'growing in popularity'
Renting appears to be growing in popularity in the UK, new research has shown, which may explain the allure of property to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 24th January, 2011
London River Park recognised in planning competition
A design for a new mile-long floating walk on the bank of the river Thames has received the Mayor's Award for Planning Excellence, which may interest those looking for flats to rent in the City of London.
Read Article ... Published on 21st January, 2011
Those renting property in London to gain better 'noisy neighbour' protection
Those seeking flats to rent in London will be among those who could benefit from new government legislation to speed up the eviction of misbehaving tenants.
Read Article ... Published on 11th January, 2011
Property to rent in London 'helps pay mortgages'
Those looking for property to rent in London may find doing so is helping hard-pressed homeowners to pay their mortgages.
Read Article ... Published on 5th January, 2011
Those renting flats in London may get buzz from scheme
Those seeking property to rent in London may be able to enjoy a taste of under a new scheme being launched by mayor Boris Johnson.
Read Article ... Published on 16th December, 2010
Forecast of rate rise may make flats to rent in London more popular
People may wish to seek property to rent in London rather than buying as a base rate rise could come soon push up mortgage costs, it has been warned.
Read Article ... Published on 16th December, 2010
Flats to rent in London may be more popular as rate rise tipped
The popularity of property to rent in London may increase as the cost of buying rises, something would be first-time buyers may be hit by as pressure for a base rate increase intensifies.
Read Article ... Published on 15th December, 2010
Flats to rent in London may grow in popularity as buyer slowdown continues
The property market in London and the rest of the UK has taken a new dive as a survey has revealed first-time buyer numbers are continuing to fall.
Read Article ... Published on 14th December, 2010
Flats to rent in London tipped to be popular as home ownership falls
More people will be looking to rent in the near future as becoming a first time buyer gets increasingly difficult, it has been predicted.
Read Article ... Published on 13th December, 2010
People considering flats to rent in London may wish to choose wisely
People considering taking out a tenancy on a flat to rent in London may wish to sign a contract with a reputable agency after one landlord was fined for not providing those living in his property with warm, habitable accommodation.
Read Article ... Published on 10th December, 2010
Widening gap in house market could lead people to find flats to rent in London
People finding it difficult to secure a footing on the property ladder may turn to flats to rent in London, following comments from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 9th December, 2010
People looking for flats to rent in Greenwich may wish to act quickly
People looking to take out a tenancy on a flat to rent in the London Borough of Greenwich may want to sign on the dotted line at the soonest possible opportunity if they find a property.
Read Article ... Published on 8th December, 2010
Health data could be accessed by people in flats to rent in London
Individuals living in flats to rent in London may decide to view health data released by the NHS, which has been published on the London Datastore website.
Read Article ... Published on 8th December, 2010
Sports funding may benefit people in flats to rent in London
People occupying flats to rent in London may be pleased to hear that a further £2.4 million has been made available for projects across the city.
Read Article ... Published on 7th December, 2010
People considering flats to rent in London offered advice
People looking for flats to rent in London may wish to make sure they take out a tenancy with a reputable agent after one expert warned their deposits are not always kept safe.
Read Article ... Published on 7th December, 2010
Individuals looking for flats to rent in London may wish to act quickly
People looking to take up a tenancy in a flat to rent in London may want to secure an establishment at the earliest possible opportunity, following comments from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd December, 2010
Cycling scheme could be used by people in flats to rent in London
Tenants occupying flats to rent in London could decide to use bicycles to get around the city, following comments from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd December, 2010
Christmas tree lighting could be attended by people in flats to rent in London
People living in flats to rent ion London may decide to head down to Trafalgar Square and watch the Christmas tree lighting ceremony that is taking place there today (December 2nd).
Read Article ... Published on 2nd December, 2010
First-time buyers may turn to flats to rent in London
Individuals needing a place to stay in the English capital immediately may decide to find flats to rent in London, following comments from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd December, 2010
'High demand' for flats to rent in London
There could be a high demand for flats to rent in London, meaning people looking to take up a tenancy may wish to put a deposit down as soon as they find one.
Read Article ... Published on 1st December, 2010
Tenants in flats to rent in London may be able to attend World Cup finals
People living in flats to rent in London would be able to attend football matches at Wembley Stadium if the country's bid to host the World Cup finals in 2018 is successful.
Read Article ... Published on 1st December, 2010
Free live event could be attended by people in flats to rent in London
A free live event is being held in the Scoop next to City Hall in the English capital, which could be attended by people living in flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 1st December, 2010
People in flats to rent in London may benefit from new sports coaches
Tenants in flats to rent in London who attend sports clubs in boroughs around the city may have benefited as a result of an investment to provide more coaches.
Read Article ... Published on 30th November, 2010
Lack of properties becoming available may lead people to rent flats in London
An increasing number of people may be deciding to find flats to rent in London as they struggle to locate a home to buy due to a lack of establishments becoming available.
Read Article ... Published on 30th November, 2010
Tenants in flats to rent in London may benefit from recycling initiative
People living in flats to rent in London could be set to benefit from improved recycling facilities after £1.35 million was pledged to help waste services in the capital.
Read Article ... Published on 26th November, 2010
New train links could help tenants in flats to rent in London
The announcement that a rail service is virtually doubling the number of trains in runs at peak times in the centre of London may be of interest to people in flats to rent.
Read Article ... Published on 25th November, 2010
People occupying flats to rent in London could plan an Olympic event
People living in flats to rent in London who are planning on arranging an event in their borough have the chance to register their proposals on a unique calendar.
Read Article ... Published on 24th November, 2010
New Year fireworks display could be enjoyed by tenants in flats to rent in London
Tenants occupying flats to rent in London may decide to head down to the banks of the Thames and enjoy the fireworks spectacle that is set to take place there on New Year's Eve.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd November, 2010
"Property mountain" may lead individuals to find flats to rent in London
Individuals hoping to secure a place on the housing ladder may decide to find flats to rent in London following comments from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd November, 2010
First-time buyers may turn to flats to rent in London
People looking to buy their first home may decide to find flats to rent in London as they continue to be frozen out of the property market.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd November, 2010
Tenants in flats to rent in London may decide to go ice skating
Individuals living in flats to rent in London may decide to hone their ice skating skills by attending one of the sessions being held at the Somerset House ice rink from tomorrow (November 23rd).
Read Article ... Published on 22nd November, 2010
Difficult lending market may lead people to find flats to rent in London
Some of the hardest mortgage lending conditions for two decades may lead Britons looking to buy a home to consider finding flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 19th November, 2010
People looking for flats to rent in London may wish to choose reputable landlords
People looking for flats to rent in London may decide to choose a reputable landlord following the news that one student suffered horrific injuries following a fire in her flat.
Read Article ... Published on 18th November, 2010
People in flats to rent in London may benefit from security advice
People living in flats to rent in London may decide to consider a number of tips that have been offered on how a home can be kept secure over the festive season.
Read Article ... Published on 17th November, 2010
Price growth set to drop for flats to rent in London in 2011?
The second half of 2011 may see the cost of flats to rent in London slow due to an increased amount of establishments being made available for tenants.
Read Article ... Published on 16th November, 2010
Landlords of flats to rent in London reminded to check gas appliances
Landlords, including those with flats to rent in London, have been reminded of their legal obligation to check the gas appliances in their properties are working properly.
Read Article ... Published on 15th November, 2010
People considering flats to rent in London may want to choose landlords carefully
Individuals looking for flats to rent in London may be advised to go through a reputable landlord when searching for a property.
Read Article ... Published on 12th November, 2010
People considering shared ownership could opt for flats to rent in London
People who are struggling to buy a home on their own and considering shared ownership could decide to rent flats in London while the market remains uncertain.
Read Article ... Published on 11th November, 2010
Increase in buy-to-let lending may lead to more flats to rent in London
An increase in buy-to-let lending in the third quarter of the year may have led to more flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 11th November, 2010
Increase in graduates seeking flats to rent in London?
The number of graduates leaving education and finding it difficult to buy a property may have increased demand for flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 9th November, 2010
Support for new document may help those in flats to rent in London
A new document produced by the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) could benefit people in flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 9th November, 2010
More people may have turned to flats to rent in London
More people may be choosing to rent flats in London after it was noted individuals feel taking up a tenancy is a better choice than buying a home.
Read Article ... Published on 9th November, 2010
'Surge in applications' for flats to rent in London
People looking for a flat to rent in London may be advised to try and find one sooner rather than later as demand for properties continues to increase.
Read Article ... Published on 8th November, 2010
Tenants in flats to rent in London could benefit by being energy-efficient
People occupying flats to rent in London could benefit if the government does more to encourage the introduction of energy-efficient measures into homes.
Read Article ... Published on 8th November, 2010
Individuals in flats to rent in London may benefit from Christmas decoration tips
Individuals occupying flats to rent in London may wish to follow some cost-cutting tips one expert has recommended when decorating their home this Christmas.
Read Article ... Published on 5th November, 2010
New mortgage products may lead to more flats to rent in London
Recognition of strong potential in the buy-to-let market from money lenders could see a rise in the number of flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 5th November, 2010
Tenants in flats to rent in London could benefit from storage tips
People occupying flats to rent in London may wish to follow some recommendations on how to maximise storage space in their rented accommodation.
Read Article ... Published on 5th November, 2010
Housing market collapse could lead people to seek flats to rent in London
People looking to sell their home before the impact of the government spending cuts kick in may consider finding a flat to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd November, 2010
Green Deal could benefit individuals in flats to rent in London
Government proposals as part of a new Green Deal scheme could lead to flats to rent in London becoming more energy-efficient.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd November, 2010
People in flats to rent in London could benefit from an allotment
Individuals in flats to rent in London may wish to start growing their own fruit and vegetables by finding a nearby allotment and enjoying the pleasure it can bring.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd November, 2010
Tenants staying in flats to rent in London may be getting a better deal
Landlords, including those owning flats to rent in London, could be inclined to opt against an increase in the charges placed on a property, one expert has suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd November, 2010
Increase in landlords may result in more flats to rent in London
There may be an increase it the number of flats to rent in London following research that revealed more landlords have returned to the letting market.
Read Article ... Published on 29th October, 2010
Individuals may seek flats to rent in London if they are not informed of potential house problems
Individuals could seek to rent flats in London following one expert's comments that when looking for a home, negative information about the property may not be revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 29th October, 2010
Price comparison sites could help people in flats to rent in London
It may benefit people living in flats to rent in London to use a price comparison website in order to find the cheapest provider of energy to their home, following advice from one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 26th October, 2010
'No significant recovery in mortgage lending' may lead people to find flats to rent in London
There may be no significant recovery in mortgage lending for the rest of the year, it has been suggested, which could lead to more people choosing to find flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 26th October, 2010
'Strong demand' for flats to rent in London
There may be more people looking for flats to rent in London due to a high demand for properties to let, it has been noted.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd October, 2010
Deposit advice could help tenants living in flats to rent in London
Residents occupying flats to rent in London may wish to arrange a meeting with their landlord before they move out of their property in order to avoid any disputes over the amount of deposit that is returned.
Read Article ... Published on 21st October, 2010
Reduction in mortgage lending could lead to more people looking for flats to rent in London
There may be a rise in the number of people looking for flats to rent in London following the release of figures that reveal gross mortgage lending fell to a ten-year monthly low in September.
Read Article ... Published on 20th October, 2010
Government cuts to housing may lead individuals to seek flats to rent in London
Government cuts to the building of new houses could lead to more first-time buyers looking for flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 20th October, 2010
More demand for flats to rent in London?
There may have been an increase in demand for flats to rent in London in the three months to the end of September, new research has suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 19th October, 2010
People looking for flats to rent in London may ask to see an EPC
By asking to see an energy performance certificate (EPC) for their property, a tenant could save money on their bills by making changes to power usage, according to one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 18th October, 2010
Collapse of new-build sector could lead people to find flats to rent in London
First-time buyers searching for a home may decide to find a flat to rent in London, following one expert's comments.
Read Article ... Published on 15th October, 2010
Demand strong for flats to rent in London?
People in flats to rent in London are choosing to remain where they are because a decision to move will result in them spending more money, one expert has noted.
Read Article ... Published on 15th October, 2010
Parents' beliefs to result in offspring finding flats to rent in London?
There may be a rise in people looking for flats to rent in London after a recent study showed 79 per cent of parents feel it is harder for their children to buy a home today in comparison to what it was like when they were purchasing their first home.
Read Article ... Published on 13th October, 2010
First-time buyers may start looking for flats to rent in London
There may have been a rise in the number of people looking for flats to rent in London, following new research that reveals the amount of house hunters has fallen for the second consecutive month.
Read Article ... Published on 13th October, 2010
Rise in house prices may lead to people finding flats to rent in the London borough of East Finchley
Latest figures showing UK house prices have rose by 8.3 per cent year-on-year in August may lead to people finding flats to rent in the London borough of East Finchley.
Read Article ... Published on 12th October, 2010
Large mortgage deposits could lead to people looking for flats to rent in London
There may be a rise in the number of people looking for flats to rent in London as it has become increasingly difficult to secure a first mortgage, according to one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 12th October, 2010
Could demand rise for flats to rent in London if lending is restricted?
Demand for flats to rent in London could grow if Financial Services Authority (FSA) proposals come into effect, as one expert has said this would make home loans less accessible.
Read Article ... Published on 11th October, 2010
New rights for those who live in flats to rent in London
Individuals residing in flats to rent in London may receive greater protection from a new law, which aims to prevent tenants being negatively affected if a landlord falls into arrears.
Read Article ... Published on 8th October, 2010
Could more people seek flats to rent in London as 'consumer confidence dips'?
There could be greater tenant demand for flats to rent in London, as one expert has said people are less likely to purchase homes while they are concerned about the economy and jobs.
Read Article ... Published on 8th October, 2010
Could retirees in London consider flats to rent as cheaper way of living?
Flats to rent in London could be a solution for many older people given the cost of retired life in the city.
Read Article ... Published on 5th October, 2010
Paragon's return 'may signal improvements for flats to rent'
The return of Paragon to the buy-to-let lending industry could signal good news for people in search of flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 29th September, 2010
More deposit awareness 'needed from people in flats to rent'
People living in flats to rent need to be more aware of the safeguards in place to protect their money, it has been claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 17th September, 2010
Could expensive catchment areas make flats to rent appealing?
People may want to consider flats to rent in London if they hope to get their child into a good school, as buying a property could prove to be expensive.
Read Article ... Published on 13th September, 2010
New campaign 'fights for rights of people in flats to rent'
People seeking flats to rent in London may be interested to learn that one industry organisation is lending its support to a new campaign to stamp out rogue landlords.
Read Article ... Published on 8th September, 2010
More people 'looking at flats to rent in London'
New figures show that increasing numbers of people in the UK are looking at flats to rent in London rather than buying a property.
Read Article ... Published on 7th September, 2010
Property to rent in London experiencing tenancy payment boost?
Those letting flats to rent in London may be interested to hear that new statistics have shown the recession has not had much of an adverse effect on tenancy payments.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd September, 2010
Market for flats to rent in London "remains buoyant"
The market for flats to rent in London remains positive and "buoyant" according to one organisation.
Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2010
Could lender charges make property to rent more appealing?
Property to rent in London may be an attractive option as many lenders are "charging quite a bit" to those who want to borrow money, it has been claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2010
Could low housing transactions increase appeal of flats to rent?
Flats to rent could become more appealing when people learn house buying activity remains low in the UK.
Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2010
Students 'need accredited landlords' when finding flats to rent
Students looking for flats to rent in the city of London have been advised to always go through an accredited landlord when choosing accommodation.
Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2010
'Insurance important' at flats to rent in London
Students looking for flats to rent in London ready for when they start university at one of the capital's institutions have been reminded about the importance of taking out insurance.
Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2010
Could more students be looking for flats to rent in London?
There could be an increase in the number of students looking for flats to rent in London as many universities have limited halls of residence spaces.
Read Article ... Published on 24th August, 2010
Flats to rent in London in high demand?
Flats to rent in London and the rest of the UK look to be in high demand, with one expert claiming the best properties are snapped up swiftly.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd August, 2010
Will house price rises encourage students to consider flats to rent?
Many younger people could be looking at flats to rent in London when they start a university course in the city, new research suggests.
Read Article ... Published on 20th August, 2010
Popularity of London 'may mean more flats to rent''
There could be more flats to rent in the city of London as it is a place often targeted by property investors.
Read Article ... Published on 20th August, 2010
Flats to rent may appeal as first-time buyers 'struggle'
Brits may be encouraged to look at flats to rent in London as many first-time buyers are "struggling" with the property market, it has been claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 17th August, 2010
Number of people in mortgage arrears may make flats to rent more attractive
More people could be looking at flats to rent in London as there are still many Brits getting behind with their mortgage payments, one expert has claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 16th August, 2010
Flats to rent in London 'could become more eco-friendly'
People looking at flats to rent in London could increasingly find that the properties they view have eco-friendly features, if the comments of one expert are anything to go by.
Read Article ... Published on 13th August, 2010
Could improving conditions make flats to rent in London more appealing?
There could be more flats to rent in London as the property situation for buy-to-let landlords is improving in the UK, according to one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 11th August, 2010
Could first-time buyers with 'conflicting views' consider flats to rent instead?
More people could be looking at flats to rent in London as the number of first-time buyers entering the market is starting to decline, it has been suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 10th August, 2010
Flats to rent in London popular with housing ladder tough to join?
More people may start to look for flats to rent in London as it has been revealed that first-time buyers are having difficulty getting on to the property ladder.
Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2010
Will flats to rent in London be more popular if house prices rise?
House prices are likely to increase if interest rates remain low, according to one expert, which could mean more people are encouraged to look at flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2010
Could flats to rent become popular after mortgage redemption tax news?
More people could be encouraged to look at flats to rent in London when they see the latest figures from HSBC regarding mortgage redemption charges.
Read Article ... Published on 5th August, 2010
Flats to rent in London boosted by tourist attractions?
People looking for flats to rent in London could get lost this week, as a giant maze has been erected in the West End.
Read Article ... Published on 4th August, 2010
Flats to rent in London wiser than moving abroad?
Flats to rent in London may become more popular as one expert has revealed people are often unhappy after buying property abroad.
Read Article ... Published on 4th August, 2010
Could lack of job security mean flats to rent become popular?
Flats to rent in London could appeal to people in the UK amid concerns about job security and the state of the housing sector.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd August, 2010
Flats to rent in London desirable due to high house prices?
Finding flats to rent in London could become more popular, as a new report by Nationwide has revealed that purchasing prices in the city are being forced up.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd August, 2010
Flats to rent in London 'near excellent green space'
Those looking for flats to rent in London may be pleased to know that they could be surrounded by green open spaces.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd August, 2010
'Unstable' market making flats to rent in London desirable?
Flats to rent in London could be seen as a more attractive alternative to purchasing, as one estate agent reveals that the market is still unstable.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd August, 2010
More demand for flats to rent in London under Labour?
Flats to rent in London could become more popular, as Labour leadership hopeful David Miliband has revealed that he wants to implement a 'mansion tax'.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd August, 2010
Will tourists look for flats to rent in London?
People looking for flats to rent in London could find they are living in a tourist hotspot, as one organisation says millions visit the city's historic buildings each year.
Read Article ... Published on 30th July, 2010
Flats to rent in London helped by cycle hire?
Those looking for flats to rent in London can get some exercise on their way around the city, as a bicycle hire scheme has been launched.
Read Article ... Published on 30th July, 2010
Flats to rent in London more popular with low buyer demand?
People who are hoping to secure flats to rent in London may be interested to learn that buyer demand throughout the UK housing market dropped in July, according to new figures.
Read Article ... Published on 29th July, 2010
Flats to rent in London news: Mortgage market slump set for autumn
Landlords with flats to rent in London may see a surge in occupants after an organisation claimed this autumn will be a slow time period for the property market.
Read Article ... Published on 29th July, 2010
Desirable flats to rent in London coming with regeneration?
There may be more flats to rent in London after a publication today revealed the extent of the Royal Docks regeneration.
Read Article ... Published on 28th July, 2010
Will flats to rent in London benefit from house price rises?
More people may look for flats to rent in London as it has been revealed that homes in the capital are getting more expensive.
Read Article ... Published on 28th July, 2010
More people may look for flats to rent in London now that obtaining a morgage is more complicated
Those seeking a home in England's capital city may be tempted to look at flats to rent in London, as one expert has suggested that obtaining a mortgage is more complex at the moment.
Read Article ... Published on 27th July, 2010
Flats to rent in London news: Olympics countdown begins
People wanting to find flats to rent in London may be moving to an exciting place, as the countdown to the Olympic Games began on Friday.
Read Article ... Published on 27th July, 2010
Flats to rent in London popular as market falls?
The housing market is set for more difficult times over the rest of the year, according to property analysts.
Read Article ... Published on 26th July, 2010
More flats to rent in London due to buy-to-let market?
People looking for flats to rent in London may be encouraged to hear that research has shown most landlords will still be renting out their properties for the next 12 months.
Read Article ... Published on 26th July, 2010
Mortgage dive making flats to rent in London popular?
The rental market could feel a boost as the British Bankers' Association (BBA) has revealed that fewer people are able to get mortgages.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd July, 2010
Flats to rent in London increasingly popular?
Those looking for flats to rent in London may be interested to learn that properties of this kind in the capital are becoming increasingly desirable and accessible, according to a team of estate agents.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd July, 2010
Flats to rent in London news: Buyer interest in housing 'down'
Flats to rent in London may be becoming more popular, after new statistics showed individuals across the UK were less inclined to purchase a property in June.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd July, 2010
Flats to rent in London more popular after government cuts?
People may be encouraged to opt for flats to rent in London, following comments from one industry expert that homeowners across the UK could be adversely affected by recent government cuts.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd July, 2010
People renting flats in London clearing their arrears?
Those looking for flats to rent in London may be interested to learn that tenants across the UK are beginning to improve their financial positions, new figures have suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd July, 2010
Flats to rent in London 'may entice families from rural areas'
More people living in rural areas of the UK may consider flats to rent in London given that housing affordability has become an "increasing problem", according to one expert.
Read Article ... Published on 15th July, 2010
Insurance advice offered for people looking at property to rent in London
Anyone looking at property to rent in London has been offered some advice on what they should do if they want to take out an insurance policy.
Read Article ... Published on 15th July, 2010
Expert's opinions on housing market 'may encourage people to rent flats'
One expert's comments regarding the news from Nationwide that house prices increased by 0.1 per cent in June may encourage more people to look for flats to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 30th June, 2010
Flats to rent in London 'increasingly preferred' among Brits
Searching for a flat to rent in London may be increasingly more appealing as stepping on to the housing ladder becomes harder to do.
Read Article ... Published on 29th June, 2010
Increased living rates 'may encourage people to rent flats in London'
News that the cost of running a home has dropped could encourage people to look to rent property in London.
Read Article ... Published on 29th June, 2010
Brits may swap mortgages 'for flats to rent in London'
More people could be staying in flats to rent in London as house repossessions are at a two-year low, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 28th June, 2010
Flats to rent in London 'may be appealing after VAT increase'
A VAT increase in the UK could encourage more people to consider looking at flats to rent in London instead of purchasing a home.
Read Article ... Published on 25th June, 2010
Landlord confidence 'may increase number of flats to rent in London'
There may be an increase in the number of flats to rent in London becoming available due to an increase in confidence among landlords, one industry commentator has suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 25th June, 2010
Canary Wharf owner 'agrees' joint venture on Walkie Talkie
Office workers looking for flats to rent in the City of London may be interested to read that a joint venture will reportedly be finalised next month.
Read Article ... Published on 9th June, 2010
Renting 'allows people to get bearings'
For many first-time buyers, accessing mortgage finance "remains a dream", according to one property expert, which may mean that renting is currently a more realistic option to finding a home in the capital.
Read Article ... Published on 5th October, 2009
Property price recovery 'to be sustained'
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has said that it hopes the gradual recovery in property prices witnessed in recent times will be sustained.
Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2009
Nationwide: Property prices on the up
Property prices in the UK have increased again, according to the latest figures from Nationwide Building Society.
Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2009
Gross mortgage lending 'down 36%'
Gross mortgage lending in July was down 36 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
Read Article ... Published on 20th August, 2009
Charter not welcomed by landlord groups
A government charter that is considering moving houses in multiple occupation (HMO) out of residential areas has not been welcomed by a number of property organisations.
Read Article ... Published on 10th August, 2009
Non-energy efficient homes 'should not be rented'
The Energy Saving Trust (EST) has revealed that it is lobbying the government to prevent certain energy inefficient properties from going on the rental market.
Read Article ... Published on 10th August, 2009
Property website MD stands up for tenants
Those who live in property to rent in London, as well as people in residences in other parts of the UK, have been supported by the managing director of buy-to-let services website Smartlandlord.co.uk.
Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2009
Property to rent in London 'becoming a popular option'
There is likely to be increased demand for property to rent in London thanks to its "successful working culture", according to the founder and chief executive of upad.
Read Article ... Published on 31st July, 2009
Property prices 'still remain high'
The price of houses in the capital could encourage some people to consider property to rent in London instead.
Read Article ... Published on 30th July, 2009
London property remains most expensive in the UK
New figures show that London property prices remain out of reach for many people wanting to step on to the property ladder.
Read Article ... Published on 29th July, 2009
Maltese investors look to property for rent in London
Britons considering investing in property for rent in London might like to know that the city's housing stock is attracting interest from overseas.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd July, 2009
Flats to rent in London 'are down in price'
Flats to rent in London have been among the properties to see the biggest drops in price over recent months, research reveals.
Read Article ... Published on 21st July, 2009
Young people 'keener to rent'
Young people are more likely to want to rent property now than they may have been in other years, according to a partner relationship manager.
Read Article ... Published on 16th July, 2009
Ruling favours owners of property to rent in London
Landlords in charge of property to rent in London and the south-east have been favoured by a High Court decision relating to annual renewal fees with letting agents.
Read Article ... Published on 10th July, 2009
London nominees named for NLA Property Women Awards
Representatives of the private rented sector in London have been nominated for a national award.
Read Article ... Published on 10th July, 2009
London property design guide welcomed
Plans by mayor of London Boris Johnson to address the design of property to rent in London and other residences across the capital have been welcomed by two prominent figures in the design industry.
Read Article ... Published on 8th July, 2009
Landlords advised on property to rent in London
Landlords have been given some guidance on some of the best places to buy property to rent in London.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd July, 2009
New NLA board member announced
Barry Markham, the new director on the National Landlords Association (NLA) board, will bring "many years of experience" to his new position, which the group's chairman David Salusbury thinks will be beneficial to landlords across the country.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd July, 2009
Interest in buy-to-let sector grows
There were almost twice as many Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) members who reported that more landlords bought property in the second quarter of 2009, compared to the opening three month-period.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd June, 2009
Buy-to-let property survey published
Smartlandlord.co.uk has published its Buy-to-Let Index for May and it suggested that the average property price in the UK during the month was £696.
Read Article ... Published on 17th June, 2009
Lettings group puts focus on the tenant
The Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla) has reiterated the importance of looking after tenants of property to rent in London and the UK.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd June, 2009
Rented sector sees 'accidental landlord' numbers rise
The rental property market has seen more and more so-called accidental landlords join in recent months, it has been suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 1st June, 2009
Londoners show contentment with where they live
Some 61 per cent of Londoners have said they are proud of the region they live in.
Read Article ... Published on 29th May, 2009
Advice for residents of property to rent in London
Tescocompare.com has issued advice to anyone living in property to rent in London or elsewhere in the UK.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2009
Rental market prices down year-on-year
The average price of property to rent in London - and the UK as a whole - is lower than it was 12 months ago, according to new research.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2009
A new kind of property to rent in Kensington and Chelsea
Property to rent in Kensington and Chelsea is often some of the most sought-after, but now a new type of letting has been judged to be popular in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2009
Female landlords 'view tenants as customers'
Residents of property to rent in London who have female landlords may be getting a different service to their counterparts who reside in homes run by male property professionals.
Read Article ... Published on 27th May, 2009
Property bargains difficult for buyers to find
People hoping to get on to the property ladder are likely to find it difficult to negotiate a good deal, despite the fall in house prices, a market expert has warned.
Read Article ... Published on 26th May, 2009
Roadshows for people in flats to rent in London
Residents of flats to rent in London and other parts of the UK are being encouraged to head to one of the Gas Safe Register roadshows in the coming weeks.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2009
'The future is female' for property to rent in UK
People looking for property to rent in London and other parts of the UK may soon witness more women landlords in the sector, it would seem.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2009
More tenants of property to rent in UK claim benefits
Recent research has suggested that more tenants of property to rent in London and the UK are on housing benefits.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2009
Tenants could nominate landlord for award
Tenants happy with their lives in flats to rent in London may want to encourage their property owners to enter the National Landlords Association (NLA) Property Women Awards.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd May, 2009
Rental property in London and UK 'plays important role'
The buy-to-let sector "will continue to play an important role" in the property sector in London and across the UK, it has been suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 19th May, 2009
Crossrail construction begins
Construction on London's first new railway in a generation started on Friday, but what does it mean to residents of property in London?
Read Article ... Published on 18th May, 2009
'Essential' to have property to rent in London and UK
Having property to rent in London and other parts of the UK is an "essential" part of the housing market, it has been suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 14th May, 2009
Smart meters for all property in London and UK
All property in London - and the rest of the UK - will have smart meters by 2020, according to the government.
Read Article ... Published on 12th May, 2009
Bank holds interest rates at 0.5%
The cost of borrowing for people residing in property in London and other parts of the UK will remain at 0.5 per cent.
Read Article ... Published on 8th May, 2009
New licensing scheme for letting agents in London
Letting agents in London and the rest of the UK will now have a new licensing scheme to follow.
Read Article ... Published on 8th May, 2009
Property in London to be 'decorated by trees'
Residents of property in London have been given a further chance to enhance the streets where they live.
Read Article ... Published on 7th May, 2009
Free London office space an "imaginative" move
The bid to attract foreign businesses to London by offering free office space has been described as an "imaginative" step.
Read Article ... Published on 19th March, 2009
TfL offers boost to London coach travellers
Londoners from outer boroughs travelling into the centre of the capital are set to benefit as a result of new services for coach drivers, it has been stated.
Read Article ... Published on 12th March, 2009
Mayor appeals to foreign businesses
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has outlined the benefits of relocating to the capital for foreign businesses.
Read Article ... Published on 11th March, 2009
DLR station reopens ahead of schedule
A new and improved Tower Gateway Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station opened today, two months earlier than originally planned.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd March, 2009
Police crack down on illegal taxis
Steps to target illegal taxi drivers in central London yielded a total of 25 arrests over the weekend, it has emerged.
Read Article ... Published on 24th February, 2009
Mayor targets greenhouse gas reduction
A new report has been produced, aiming to improve the environment for Londoners by cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd February, 2009
London bus designs on display
Entries to a competition to design a new London bus are now on display, Transport for London (TfL) has announced.
Read Article ... Published on 16th February, 2009
Mayor's first budget approved
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has unveiled his first budget, with over three million residents set to benefit from a freeze in the Greater London Authority's share of council tax.
Read Article ... Published on 12th February, 2009
New campaign aimed at improving road safety
Road safety in London could be set to improve as a result of a new advertising campaign.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd February, 2009
Summit aims to improve motorcycle safety in capital
Motorcyclists living in London are set to benefit as a result of further efforts to improve safety.
Read Article ... Published on 29th January, 2009
Police aim to improve safety for cyclists
An awareness day is being held in the City of London next week, with the aim of educating residents and commuters about the need for road safety.
Read Article ... Published on 16th January, 2009
Metropolitan Police receives funding boost
London residents are set to benefit from improved policing as a result of the money that has been seized from criminals.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd January, 2009
Mayor pledges investment in public message
London mayor Boris Johnson is pledging to continue investment in order to ensure that the capital withstands the economic downturn.
Read Article ... Published on 31st December, 2008
London rental prices dropping, study shows
Renting property in London is becoming an increasingly attractive option, figures have suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd December, 2008
Formula One stars promote London driving message
London residents are being encouraged to make use of taxis in order to prevent injuries and deaths caused by drink-driving.
Read Article ... Published on 12th December, 2008
Crossrail funding deal finalised
Those living in London are set to benefit from the announcement of new funding for Crossrail.
Read Article ... Published on 4th December, 2008
London workers seeing fastest wage growth, study shows
People living in London have seen their earnings increase faster than any other region, research has found.
Read Article ... Published on 1st December, 2008
London house price falls 'raising spectre of negative equity'
Those thinking of buying a house or flat in London will continue to find it difficult to do so, an expert has noted.
Read Article ... Published on 14th November, 2008
London property sales continue to fall
The London housing market is continuing to struggle as finance remains restricted, a study has shown.
Read Article ... Published on 11th November, 2008
Call for London "sea of green"
Boris Johnson's food guru has called for London's flat roofs to be used to create a "sea of green in the air".
Read Article ... Published on 3rd November, 2008
London stays top for Wi-Fi
London is still the best connected city when it comes to Wi-Fi internet, a new study has found.
Read Article ... Published on 29th October, 2008
Housing market to keep on declining, says King
Bank of England governor Mervyn King has predicted that the housing market is likely to go on performing badly.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd October, 2008
New highest restaurant in London to be opened
Those fancying a meal with a view while renting a house or flat in London will be able to do so in style when a new restaurant is opened in the city in 2012.
Read Article ... Published on 15th October, 2008
Londoners 'must wait' for any benefit from banking bail-out
Those looking to buy a home in London must wait some time for the beneficial effects of the government's £37 billion banking bail-out to feed through, it has been stated.
Read Article ... Published on 13th October, 2008
Base rate remit change call rebuffed
A call to suspend the Bank of England's interest rate target has been rejected by chancellor of the exchequer Alistair Darling.
Read Article ... Published on 6th October, 2008
US vote may worsen credit crunch
The credit crunch has been predicted to continue and possibly worsen following the decision of the US Congress to vote against a federal government plan to bail out lenders who got into trouble in the sub-prime market.
Read Article ... Published on 30th September, 2008
Crosby report 'faces delay'
The release of the Crosby report into the state of the UK mortgage market is to be put back while the impact of September's problems in the UK banking sector is assessed, it has been reported.
Read Article ... Published on 30th September, 2008
London boroughs face population surge
The population of London has increased substantially faster than the rest of the country over the past decade, it has been stated.
Read Article ... Published on 29th September, 2008
Economy 'will not recover until late next year' says MPC member
A member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) has said that Britain is heading for recession and will not see recovery until the second half of next year.
Read Article ... Published on 25th September, 2008
Jobs mean 'people are tied to the south'
Higher wages in the south of England tethers people to the area, it has been claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd September, 2008
No rise in MPC support for rate cut
Anyone hoping to see a base rate cut in the hope of getting a cheaper mortgage to buy a London property may have seen such hopes dwindle today as the minutes of the September meeting of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) showed no rise in support for a cut.
Read Article ... Published on 17th September, 2008
Inflation up again
The consumer prices index (CPI) rate on inflation rose again in August, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 16th September, 2008
Effect of credit crunch on regeneration in London and UK to be examined
A study of the impact of the global credit crunch on regeneration in the UK has been commissioned by a local government minister.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2008
Carrie-esque London ladies likely to rent property
Increasing numbers of women in the capital are living "Sex and the City lifestyles" and more likely to rent London property, new research reveals.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2008
