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Tenants in UK private sector worse off financially than people with a mortgage
People in the UK who rent in the private rented sector are twice as likely as mortgage borrowers to have no savings and spend roughly half of their salary on rent each month, new research has found. Private renters also go on fewer holidays and are more likely to make forced cutbacks than those with […] The post Tenants in UK private sector worse off financially than people with a mortgage appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Proposed lettings fees ban not putting landlords off using an agent
The majority of landlords in England and Wales who use a letting agent will continue to do so when letting fees are banned, according to new research. Overall 79% of landlords think their current letting agent will increase their fees as a result of the proposed ban on charging tenants fees for business letting services, […] The post Proposed lettings fees ban not putting landlords off using an agent appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Regional property markets in New Zealand outpaced Auckland in February
Property prices in two out of 12 regions in New Zealand hit new record high median sale prices in February 2017 as Auckland was outpaced, the latest index shows. Central Otago Lakes recorded the largest percentage increase in median price compared to February 2016 at 30%, followed by Northland at 20% and Otago at 18%. […] The post Regional property markets in New Zealand outpaced Auckland in February appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →