'Sale And Rent Back' Property Market Closed

The financial watchdog has temporarily shut down the 'sale and rent back' property market after discovering widespread poor practice.Sale and rent back (SRB) schemes buy properties from homeowners struggling ...

Carroll Management Group LLC Boosts Rent Collection Efficiency with Yardi CHECKscan

Yardi announced today that Carroll Management Group LLC has collected rent payments more quickly and efficiently since adding Yardi CHECKscan™ to its Yardi Voyager™ property manage

FSA closes sale and rent back market

Companies purporting to help struggling homeowners found to be offering schemes that 'never should have been sold' The City regulator has shut down the market in schemes which purport to help struggling homeowners, by buying their properties and renting them back to them so they can continue living there. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) acted to stop the sale and rent back market after it ...

Latvian Landlady with £1.1m property empire claimed £33,000 in benefits after telling officials she was unemployed

Julija Freiberga, 38, who is thought to live in a respectable apartment block in north London (pictured), fleeced the taxpayer by claiming she was jobless and owned one property, when she really raked in £60,000 a year from rent

CBD tenants to face rent hikes

Perth businesses signed office leases at near record levels in the second half of last year and property agents are warning tenants they will almost certainly face steep rent hikes this year.