2016, A PROMISING YEAR FOR UK PRIVATE TENANTS
2016, a promising year for UK private tenants. Here is what we the tenants have achieved together in 2016 – 1. Abolition of letting agent fees for tenants announced and will now undergo consultation to be embedded as law (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38065249) 2. London Living Rent where a 2 bedroom London flat will cost below £1,000 in rent announced – (http://tinyurl.com/z9psvvt) 3. Ban on rogue landlords protecting millions of tenants is being planned (http://tinyurl.com/zyfq6pc) 4. AirBnB announces to block hosts in London from renting out homes for more than 90 days a year without official consent. Landlords can no longer use their homes as ‘backdoor hotels’ reducing supply of homes available for rent. (http://tinyurl.com/zudj7jt) 5. Buy to Let tax changes making Buy to Let investments less attractive which means more properties available for First Time Buyers instead of Buy to Let investors – homes are for living not for trading. (ht...
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