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Results for housing tag

May 2017

Home buying and selling ranked top consumer concern for young people

6 May 2017

Home buying and selling ranks as one of the top three consumer concerns for half (49%) of 18 to 34 year olds, according to new Which? research. Younger people consider it more of a concern than social care for older people (46%) or energy prices (34%). For adults of all ages, three in 10 (28%) […]

Press Release: Alex Neill, consumer agenda, conveyancing, estate Agents, government, house prices, housing, housing market, Property, property market

February 2013

Which? response to OFT report on lettings market

14 February 2013

Which? Executive director Richard Lloyd said: “Our own investigation uncovered bad practice, high and unexpected fees and a lack of consumer protection that’s failing both tenants and landlords. So the OFT’s recommendations are a step in the right direction, but we want the Government and lettings agents to go further. “Information on compulsory fees should be […]

Statement: Enterprise Bill, estate Agents, housing, Lettings, OFT, Renting, Richard Lloyd

November 2012

Renting roulette: the great lettings agent gamble

24 November 2012

Our new study into the lettings market uncovers bad practice, unexpected and unfair fees and a lack of consumer protection that fails both tenants and landlords. The private rental sector accounts for 4.7 million UK households with two thirds (66%) of all private tenancies involving an agent. However, with complaints to the Property Ombudsman increasing by a quarter […]

Press Release: housing, landlords, lettings agents, Property Ombudsman, rental property, renting roulette, Richard Lloyd, tenants

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