Hoorah! for the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA). Following swiftly on from an announcement by the National Landlords Association, that UK housing tenants are more in debt than at any time since the late 1980s, and with the global financial crisis still making lenders cautious about taking on first-time buyers without requiring a big [...]

There has been so much speculation in the news recently about house prices, mortgages and property. Whilst I agree that it’s important to invest for the future, I still rent and believe there are a few advantages. Of course I want my own house, but I also don’t want to be tied down by property [...]