Tenants/Landlords

Hollywood’s largest landlord is showing signs of distress

[LOS ANGELES] Michael Hackman, who spent billions of dollars acquiring soundstages around the world, is becoming one of the big casualties of a global slump in film and TV production.

Lower-income households are grappling not only with soaring housing costs, but also higher prices for food, energy and other essentials.

Financial worries mount for Britain’s renters: survey

Frail household confidence has weighed on the UK economy in recent years, as consumers make up around 60% of gross domestic product

IReit’s manager says it intends to contest the claimed by DRV relating to its Berlin Campus (pictured).

IReit Global’s German subsidiaries served with payment order by former tenant

The dispute stems from a dilapidation cost agreement made with the former main tenant of its Berlin Campus

Official figures show rents have soared 30% over the past four years, with tenants in London now paying £2,250 a month on average.

UK estate agents say rents to keep rising as landlords sell up

Rents are forecast to increase another 3% over the next year as tenants compete for a dwindling supply of homes

Nanyang Old Coffee's flagship outlet at the junction of South Bridge Road and Smith Street.

Chinatown Business Association seeks S$77,700 from Nanyang Old Coffee over use of outdoor area

It is also demanding that the cafe remove items that have encroached into the space, and pay legal costs of S$5,500

The City Council adopted the measure in November to end the longstanding practice of tenants being forced to pay costs incurred by landlords to hire the brokers who list their properties.

New York real estate industry appeals broker-fee case ruling

[NEW YORK] Real estate groups are challenging a ruling by a federal judge that allowed New York City to begin enforcing a new law requiring landlords, rather than their tenants, to pay fees for hiring...

All properties let under new tenancies will have to meet a minimum EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) rating of C (on a scale of A to G at its worst) but only 40 per cent of rental properties meet or exceed this threshold.

London rents surge, but why are landlords miserable?

New environmental rules undermine the laws of economics

The east London financial district is struggling to recover from a pandemic-induced drop in demand, even as other central areas of the city and prime locations globally from New York to Paris show signs of recovery.

London’s Canary Wharf office vacancies hit new record, data shows

It can hit as much as 30% if no tenants are found

Given the prevailing scarcity of housing in the rental market, the probability of a further substantial decline in rents is minimal.

Residential rental activity picking up as rates find bottom

After a year of flat or falling rents, tenants have better options, landlords more receptive

The measure is the latest in a succession of tax increases designed to deter investors in favour of first-time homebuyers.

Shock landlord tax hike is latest blow for UK’s high-end housing

A series of tax increases proposed by Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deal a blow to the top end of the UK’s property market, with some analysts warning that the measures could cause a slew of agre...