London Rental Property News for August 2009

Tenants looking for property to rent in Hammersmith 'should research prices'

Tenants looking for property to rent in Hammersmith 'should research prices'

People looking for property to rent in Hammersmith have been advised to research prices in the area.

Read Article ... Published on 24th August, 2009

Land Registry: Property prices rise in London

Land Registry: Property prices rise in London

New figures suggest that living in property to rent in Fulham, flats to rent in Hammersmith or homes elsewhere in the UK may be a more affordable option for many young professionals, as opposed to buying.

Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2009

Islington residents 'benefit from safer roads'

Islington residents 'benefit from safer roads'

House hunters may have another reason to live in property to rent in Islington following the latest announcement by the borough's local authority.

Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2009

Property price recovery 'to be sustained'

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

Tenants warned about 'unscrupulous' landlords

Tenants warned about 'unscrupulous' landlords

There are thousands in tenants of property to rent in London and the rest of the UK who are using "unscrupulous" landlords, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA).

Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2009

Nationwide: Property prices on the up

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

'High-end tenants' searching the market

'High-end tenants' searching the market

The private rented sector has a number of high-end tenants searching for property at the moment, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2009

Better options on horizon for tenants?

Better options on horizon for tenants?

Advice being issued to landlords this week suggests that those looking for property to rent in Shoreditch, flats to rent in Fulham and residences elsewhere in the UK may soon benefit from a better choice of private rented sector homes.

Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2009

Council aims to prevent park charges

Council aims to prevent park charges

Leaders from Wandsworth council will meet with Royal Parks Agency (RPA) minister Barbara Follett to try and prevent plans being implemented that would see a charge levied against people who take their cars to Richmond Park, it has been announced.

Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2009

Property changes in Tower Hamlets

Property changes in Tower Hamlets

Work to develop the Ocean Estate in Tower Hamlets started yesterday, with new properties set to be built and renovation on current housing stock in the pipeline.

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

Tenants advised on election eligibility

Tenants advised on election eligibility

Tenants of property to rent in Mile End, flats to rent in Whitechapel or other letting residences in the borough of Tower Hamlets such as Bow are being targeted by the local council to ensure they are able to vote at the next elections.

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

Initiative to keep Camden residents' bills down

Initiative to keep Camden residents' bills down

People living in property to rent in Camden and other homes in the north London borough may be able to benefit from reduced heating bills thanks to a local council initiative.

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

Fulham: Down by the river

Fulham: Down by the river

Background

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

Islington residents have say on community

Islington residents have say on community

Those living in flats to rent in Islington have had the chance to share their views on the borough with other members of the community, it would seem.

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

Student tenants offered safety advice

Student tenants offered safety advice

With A-Level and AS-Level results now in, many of the UK's youngsters will be making their final plans for university.

Read Article ... Published on 26th August, 2009

New library for tenants of property to rent in Wandsworth

New library for tenants of property to rent in Wandsworth

A new library has opened in the south-west London borough of Wandsworth.

Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2009

Camden council aims to protect community

Camden council aims to protect community

Andrew Marshall, Camden council's executive member for planning, has emphasised the local authority's commitment to protecting the community.

Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2009

Kensington: Shop 'til you drop

Kensington: Shop 'til you drop

Background

Read Article ... Published on 25th August, 2009

Rental market 'offers more'

Rental market 'offers more'

It makes more sense to look for a property to rent in Barnet than hurry to buy one, an expert has stated.

Read Article ... Published on 24th August, 2009

Debate over property in Vauxhall

Debate over property in Vauxhall

South London councils are embroiled in a debate about a proposed new property and commercial site next to Vauxhall station.

Read Article ... Published on 21st August, 2009

Deposit advice for renters

Deposit advice for renters

Those looking for property to rent in Islington, flats to rent in Camden or lettings anywhere else in the country before starting university have been offered some financial advice.

Read Article ... Published on 21st August, 2009

Gross mortgage lending 'down 36%'

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

Support shown to private rented sector

Support shown to private rented sector

Property to rent in Chelsea, flats to rent in Southwark and letting residences elsewhere in the UK have an important role to play in helping the housing market recover from its current poor state, it would seem.

Read Article ... Published on 20th August, 2009

Landlords improving their properties?

Landlords improving their properties?

Those looking for property to rent in Bethnal Green, flats to rent in Shoreditch or houses in other parts of the UK may be set to benefit from an improved choice of residences, it would seem.

Read Article ... Published on 19th August, 2009

Tips for those looking for property to rent in London

Tips for those looking for property to rent in London

People looking for property to rent in Fulham, flats to rent in Tooting or residences anywhere else in the UK may wish to consider the advice of the Guardian's so-called Negotiator Marc Lockley.

Read Article ... Published on 19th August, 2009

Finalising a rental agreement

Finalising a rental agreement

There are a number of processes involved in finding property to rent in London or flats to rent anywhere in the UK, but the final actions can be some of the most important.

Read Article ... Published on 19th August, 2009

New student homes rejected by H&F council

New student homes rejected by H&F council

The planning applications committee at Hammersmith & Fulham (H&F) council has rejected plans to build new student properties at the Nomis Studios site in the borough's Sinclair Road.

Read Article ... Published on 18th August, 2009

Traffic improvements in Kensington and Chelsea

Traffic improvements in Kensington and Chelsea

Changes to the transport infrastructure in Kensington and Chelsea are being implemented this week.

Read Article ... Published on 18th August, 2009

Buy-to-let market 'picking up'

Buy-to-let market 'picking up'

Recent figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) indicate the buy-to-let sector is beginning to pick up again after a number of months of downturn, according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla).

Read Article ... Published on 17th August, 2009

Low interest rate 'good for private rented sector'

Low interest rate 'good for private rented sector'

Landlords in London and the UK as a whole have benefited from low interest rates over the last few months, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 17th August, 2009

More buy-to-let improvements noted

More buy-to-let improvements noted

A landlord services company has welcomed the latest Council of Mortgage Lenders' (CML) figures, which show that the decline in buy-to-let lending has slowed.

Read Article ... Published on 17th August, 2009

Buy-to-let market 'stabilising'

Buy-to-let market 'stabilising'

There were fewer mortgage arrears reported in the second quarter of 2009 than in the previous three-month period, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

Read Article ... Published on 14th August, 2009

EPCs 'give tenants chance to decide'

EPCs 'give tenants chance to decide'

Being shown energy performance certificates (EPCs) gives tenants the opportunity to decide whether or not they want to live in a certain property, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 14th August, 2009

Arla calls for rogue landlord crackdown

Arla calls for rogue landlord crackdown

The government should work harder to stamp out rogue letting agents and landlords in the private rented sector, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 13th August, 2009

NAEA: Lettings vital for the UK

NAEA: Lettings vital for the UK

The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has indicated that buy-to-let investors and the private rented sector as a whole will become increasingly crucial in supplying properties for people in the UK.

Read Article ... Published on 13th August, 2009

Private rented sector 'continues to expand'

Private rented sector 'continues to expand'

The UK's private rented sector will continue to expand in the coming years following significant growth between 2007 and 2008, according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla).

Read Article ... Published on 12th August, 2009

House prices 'bound to increase'

House prices 'bound to increase'

The cost of property is "bound to go up considerably before long", according to one housing industry expert.

Read Article ... Published on 12th August, 2009

Abbey: More homes opting for lodgers

Abbey: More homes opting for lodgers

A total of three per cent of homeowners in the UK are boosting their incomes by renting out flats to lodgers, it has emerged.

Read Article ... Published on 12th August, 2009

Property prices hikes predicted

Property prices hikes predicted

Flats to rent in Hammersmith or property to rent in Blackheath may prove to be among the more viable living options for young professionals in the coming years, as house prices are set to increase again.

Read Article ... Published on 11th August, 2009

Resident of property to rent in Islington speaks out

Resident of property to rent in Islington speaks out

A tenant in a property to rent in Islington has offered his views on the government's proposals to move houses in multiple occupation (HMO) out of residential areas.

Read Article ... Published on 11th August, 2009

Charter not welcomed by landlord groups

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'

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

Interest rates remain at record low

Interest rates remain at record low

People living in property to rent in Fulham and flats to rent in Wandsworth will have learnt that the Bank of England held interest rates at 0.5 per cent yesterday.

Read Article ... Published on 7th August, 2009

NLA supports move to give tenant more rights

NLA supports move to give tenant more rights

The National Landlords Association (NLA) backs the latest government proposals to give tenants more rights when their landlords default on mortgages.

Read Article ... Published on 7th August, 2009

Cost of property increases, says Halifax

Cost of property increases, says Halifax

The average cost of property in the UK grew by 1.1 per cent between June and July 2009, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2009

Property website MD stands up for tenants

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

Advice for tenants of property to rent in London

Advice for tenants of property to rent in London

People living in property to rent in Camden, flats to rent in Fulham and other residences across London and the UK may wish to heed the latest professional advice from Tenancy Deposit Solutions' mydeposits.co.uk.

Read Article ... Published on 6th August, 2009

Park investment for Islington residents

Park investment for Islington residents

Those living in property to rent in Islington and flats to rent in Camden and other nearby boroughs have a number of parks on their doorstep that have been improved thanks to millions of pounds worth of investment.

Read Article ... Published on 5th August, 2009

Greenwich Comedy Festival draws nearer

Greenwich Comedy Festival draws nearer

People living in property to rent in Eltham will be among the Greenwich residents looking forward to the borough's big comedy event next month.

Read Article ... Published on 5th August, 2009

Camden music lovers 'can take part in online project'

Camden music lovers 'can take part in online project'

A trendy Camden teashop is offering the chance for music fans to get involved with a unique project.

Read Article ... Published on 4th August, 2009

Renting property 'a lifestyle choice'

Renting property 'a lifestyle choice'

Living in rented residences such as flats to rent in Fulham and property to rent in Kensington should be seen as "an alternative lifestyle choice" to getting tied up by purchasing bricks and mortar, it has been suggested.

Read Article ... Published on 4th August, 2009

Arla reveals the rental generation

Arla reveals the rental generation

Today's 18 to 30-year-olds have been described as a "generation of renters" in a new study by the Association of Residential Letting Agents (Arla).

Read Article ... Published on 4th August, 2009

Haringey parks 'have community feel'

Haringey parks 'have community feel'

Residents of property to rent in Haringey, as well as other people living in the north London borough, have access to some of the best parks and green spaces in the UK.

Read Article ... Published on 3rd August, 2009

More children's facilities in Tooting

More children's facilities in Tooting

This summer will see residents of property to rent in Wandsworth - the Tooting area in particular - benefit from more facilities for young people.

Read Article ... Published on 3rd August, 2009

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