{"id":134935,"date":"2023-02-24T19:30:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T12:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-was-a-massive-shock-the-tenants-facing-eviction-as-landlords-raise-rent-or-sell-up\/"},"modified":"2023-02-24T19:56:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T12:56:48","slug":"it-was-a-massive-shock-the-tenants-facing-eviction-as-landlords-raise-rent-or-sell-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-was-a-massive-shock-the-tenants-facing-eviction-as-landlords-raise-rent-or-sell-up\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It was a massive shock\u2019: the tenants facing eviction as landlords raise rent or sell up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRenters hit by increases as high as 20%, with owners seeking to absorb increased mortgage costs\u2018Lots of us are very anxious\u2019: why buy-to-let landlords are sellingLaura Hayton, 46, a part-time project manager in the public sector and single mother from south Devon, had been renting her house for six years when she was informed in December that her rent would increase by 20%.\u201cThe landlord can\u2019t make their sums add up so they need to raise the rent. They wanted \u00a3225 more a month, an absolute fortune,\u201d she says. \u201cThe letting agent told me that it\u2019s still a \u2018fair rent\u2019, and that they had all gone up round here recently.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2023\/feb\/24\/it-was-a-massive-shock-the-tenants-facing-eviction-as-landlords-raise-rent-or-sell-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018It was a massive shock\u2019: the tenants facing eviction as landlords raise rent or sell up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Renters hit by increases as high as 20%, with owners seeking to absorb increased mortgage&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-z6n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134937,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lots-of-us-are-very-anxious-why-britains-buy-to-let-landlords-are-selling\/","url_meta":{"origin":134935,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Lots of us are very anxious\u2019: why Britain\u2019s buy-to-let landlords are selling","date":"February 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r UK rent and rate rises plus tougher rules are fuelling a crisis for both tenants and owners\u2018Massive shock\u2019: the tenants facing eviction as landlords hike rent or sell upDesigner Philip Harris, 42, who has properties in south and east London, became a landlord by accident after meeting his now\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6656,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/landlords-are-wrong-and-tenants-right-the-two-sides-of-the-eviction-story\/","url_meta":{"origin":134935,"position":1},"title":"Landlords are wrong and tenants right? 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