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Landlords urged to have their say on the Welsh Government’s...

Landlords in Wales are being urged to have their say on the Welsh Government’s green paper on fair rents and adequate housing – which could see rent controls in the private rented sector. To...

0:01 AM, 14th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 3

Number of BTL landlord repossessions jumps...

Growing numbers of landlords are struggling to pay their mortgages and are having their rental homes repossessed, official figures reveal. According to UK Finance, there were 440 buy to let landlords who...

0:03 AM, 11th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 3

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New social housing standards could cost councils £18 million...

The new standards to boost safety and landlord accountability for the social housing sector could cost councils £17.9 million in the first two years of implementation – and £3.7 million a year...

0:03 AM, 11th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 1

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Scotland’s property taxes rocket by 50% in two years...

Property tax collections in Scotland have surged by 50% in just two years, an analysis reveals. Lettings and estate agents DJ Alexander Ltd, shows how revenues for the Scottish Government originating from...

0:01 AM, 11th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 0

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Shelter hits out at rise in the number of no-fault evictions...

The number of no-fault evictions by bailiffs has risen sharply, according to new government figures. The latest data from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) shows the number of households removed from their...

0:01 AM, 11th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 36

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Letting agent expelled from TPO owing landlord £10k appears...

A letting agent operating in Stratford, East London, has been expelled from The Property Ombudsman (TPO) due to its failure to honour a compensatory award amounting to £10,264 to a landlord – but appears...

9:26 AM, 10th August 2023, About 11 months ago | 10

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Poole and Bournemouth landlords need to attend this free event!

With high-interest rates, huge uncertainty & opportunity in the market, there has never been a better time to consider the structure for your property investment. As landlords, tax will be one of...

Plea to keep landlords in the PRS...

The government needs to act fast to prevent a housing disaster, with more people renting than ever before and fewer landlords willing to invest in rental properties, one expert says. Neil Cobbold, the...

0:04 AM, 10th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 8

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PRS could be damaged beyond repair warns industry body...

The lack of housing supply is creating huge problems in the private rented sector, an industry body has warned. The Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (ACII) blames the Renters Reform Bill and...

0:03 AM, 10th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 36

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EPC upgrades can boost a property’s value by £28,000...

Landlords and homeowners could boost their property value by to £28,000 when upgrading its EPC rating, research reveals. Development site finder Searchland has analysed how much value is added and how...

0:02 AM, 10th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 8

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Rental demand soars as buyer demand plummets...

According to the latest RICS Residential Market Survey for July, the rental market is experiencing a strong surge in demand, while the sales market is facing a sharp decline. The survey reveals that +54%...

0:01 AM, 10th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 5

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UK’s rental market shrinks by 400,000 homes in just seven years...

The UK’s private rented sector (PRS) has seen a significant decline in the number of homes to rent since 2016, one leading real estate advising firm reveals. According to CBRE, it estimates that...

11:44 AM, 9th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 16

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The Times is looking to speak to cash buyers...

The Times is looking to speak with a cash buyer, who has recently bought a property, to hear about their experience of the buying process. The piece will cover the rise of cash buyers focusing on whether...

Government will fall short of its one million new homes target...

The government is unlikely to deliver the one million new homes it promised by the end of this Parliament, according to research. Property developer Stripe Property Group (SPG) has found that an average...

0:02 AM, 9th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 1

London landlords urged to take part in survey...

A leading industry body wants to hear from landlords in London about their future plans for investment. Propertymark and the University of Dundee have launched a survey to uncover whether landlords will...

0:01 AM, 9th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 1

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Sadiq Khan slammed over ‘well worn’ rent control calls...

Like a jack-in-the-box that keeps reappearing with an unwanted message, Assembly Members on the London Assembly are fed up with Mayor Sadiq Khan’s calls to bring in rent controls for the capital’s...

9:43 AM, 8th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 9

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Landlords renting to illegal migrants face huge new fines...

Landlords face being put out of business with the government trebling the fines for those who rent a home to an illegal migrant. The government says this will be the biggest shake up of civil penalties...

8:36 AM, 8th August 2023, About 12 months ago | 4

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