Lee Wiley

Bank of England Increase Base Rate to Highest Level Since 2008. On March 23, 2023, the Bank of England announced that it would increase the base rate to 4.25%, the highest level since 2008. This is a significant development for...

How to spot a Facebook Marketplace Scam If you're in the market for a new home, Facebook Marketplace can be a great resource to find potential properties. However, like with any online platform, there is always a risk of scams. In...

Section 21 Notice Abolition - Should Landlords be Concerned? The possible abolition of Section 21 has been a topic of interest for the Government for quite some time. Recently, the Renters' Reform white paper renewed their...

Top 10 Benefits of Using a Letting Agent Compared to Self-Managing a Rental Property Renting out a property can be a great source of income, but it can also be a time-consuming and a stressful experience, especially if you decide...

Government Revises Energy Efficiency Requirements: Impact on Landlords and Homeowners Publication Date: September 21, 2023 In a significant development, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled alterations to the government's...

Recent developments have provided fresh insights into what appears to be a surprising turn of events regarding Section 21 eviction powers. The abolition of Section 21, which was at the heart of the Renters Reform Bill, has been...

Autumn Budget 2023: Key Insights for Letting Agents and Landlords 22 November 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt recently unveiled the Autumn Statement 2023, providing a comprehensive overview of the government's plans for the upcoming...

Spring Budget 2024: Five Vital Insights for Landlords 6 March 2024 The Spring Budget for 2024, unveiled by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, holds significant implications for property professionals. As one of the two annual announcements...

Impact of the General Election on the Renters (Reform) Bill 24 May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made a surprise announcement that a general election will be held on 4 July 2024. This raises questions about the future of the...

CONSERVATIVES VS. LABOUR: HOUSING PLANS AND PROPOSALS 6th June 2024 From rent controls to boosting housing supply, here's how the housing plans of the Conservative and Labour parties compare. Housing is a crucial policy area for...