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16:58 PM, 3rd May 2024, About 3 days ago|
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Scottish landlords are throwing in the towel and leaving the sector due to the impact of rent controls – and the prospect of permanent rent rise restrictions, warns one industry body. In a video interview with Property118 which can be viewed below, the Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) says Scotland is facing a housing crisis that will only get worse if landlords continue to leave. The industry body is urging the Scottish government to create legislation that supports
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10:41 AM, 3rd May 2024, About 3 days ago|
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I am delighted to be able to share a valuable gift with you this weekend. I am giving this gift to the clients on my database and wanted to also offer it to the subscribers of property 118. Last week I launched my new six-module online HMO 2.0 Home Study programme, for which enrolment closed yesterday. As a thank you for watching my videos, opening my emails and joining me on some of the webinars, I am giving my clients access to the content from Module No 1 (of six) in my H
9:09 AM, 3rd May 2024, About 3 days ago|
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Landlords in England say they are worried about the potential impact of the Renters (Reform) Bill on allowing tenants to request permission to keep pets in their home. The findings from property services firm Leaders Romans Group (LRG) reveal that 56% of landlords anticipate negative consequences. While the Bill will see section 21 'no-fault' evictions being abolished, many landlords fear the 'right to request a pet' will create challenges with property maintenance. They als
0:03 AM, 3rd May 2024, About 4 days ago|
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0:01 AM, 3rd May 2024, About 4 days ago|
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Backbench Tory MPs are threatening to rebel against the government’s leasehold reform bill. More than 30 MPs including the former Housing Minister Robert Jenrick want to see the leasehold system scrapped altogether. In a letter to the Chancellor seen by Sky News...
18:48 PM, 2nd May 2024, About 4 days ago|
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Now that the Renters (Reform) Bill is heading to the Lords, I’m struck by the lack of celebration by landlords everywhere. Not even our critics are happy – Shelter says it has ‘disowned’ the Bill. It is nice to see the government tick off both sides of the debate with legislation that is literally a curate’s egg (apologies for the idiom overload...
9:53 AM, 2nd May 2024, About 4 days ago|
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Homelessness charity Shelter is calling for all political parties to commit to building 90,000 affordable social homes every year – with rents that are tied to local incomes. It says the move will deliver a ‘lasting and ultimate solution to homelessness’....
9:43 AM, 2nd May 2024, About 4 days ago|
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Hi, my house has been let for several years to a tenant who has expressed an interest in buying it. I do not want to sell it at this moment in time and have advised them of this. I am now changing letting agencies....