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Call for rental housing database in the UK
The British Government should create a central database of house holders in rented properties as an alternative to the current system of tenant funded credit and reference checks, it is claimed. According to a new policy paper from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the proposed database would hold landlord references and past rental […] The post Call for rental housing database in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016
More home owners in the UK were successful with remortgage applications in the third quarter of 2016 despite the fallout from Brexit as the outlook for the market remains confident. Indeed, the latest quarterly report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) says that the outlook from a consumer point of view is very good […] The post Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Change could let developers build homes on green belt land
A Government initiative to remove protections on one part of the UK’s green belt in return for creating a new area of protected land elsewhere is expected to be given the go ahead next month. The move is expected to be publicly backed by ministers in a White Paper in December and is seen as […] The post Change could let developers build homes on green belt land appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →