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Renters’ Reform Bill publication sends the PRS ‘back to the Dark Ages’

Renters’ Reform Bill publication sends the PRS ‘back...

The long-awaited government plan to overhaul the private rented sector (PRS) with the publication of the Renters’ Reform Bill has been condemned as ‘going back to the dark Ages’. The...

8:48 AM, 17th May 2023, About A year ago |  85

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Britain’s commercial rents bounce back

Britain’s commercial rents bounce back...

Commercial rents have bounced back across Britain, with an impressive 9.7% growth in the last year alone, data reveals. According to Sirius Property Finance, the boom has overturned a previous downward...

0:06 AM, 17th May 2023, About A year ago |  0

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Landlords warned to be wary before signing with an agent

Landlords warned to be wary before signing with an agent...

Self-managing landlords who are fed-up dealing with new legislation and falling profits are being warned to be wary before signing up with a letting agent who could land them in hot water. The warning...

0:04 AM, 17th May 2023, About A year ago |  3

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London’s prime renting market sees demand cooling

London’s prime renting market sees demand cooling...

London’s prime rental market is continuing to see strong renter demand but there’s a ‘weak supply’ of properties – but signs are emerging that tenant demand is starting to...

0:02 AM, 17th May 2023, About A year ago |  0

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Property Investors Awards Property Trader of The Year Saif Derzi

Property Investors Awards Property Trader of The Year Saif Derzi...

In 2015, Saif Derzi bought his first property, he then went on to buy 2 more properties in 2017 and incorporated his property investment and trading business in 2018. Fast forward 5 years and he has bought...

0:00 AM, 17th May 2023, About A year ago |  1

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Daily Telegraph wants to speak to landlords about the Renters Reform Bill

Daily Telegraph wants to speak to landlords about the Renters...

Are you a landlord who is worried about the wide range of reforms expected in the Renters’ Reform Bill? Then, Alexa Phillips the personal finance reporter for the Telegraph would like to speak with...

11:19 AM, 16th May 2023, About A year ago |  4

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Conservative MPs condemn government’s ‘war on landlords’

Conservative MPs condemn government’s ‘war on landlords’...

Tory MPs fear the soon-to-be-published Renters’ Reform Bill will force more landlords to sell up. According to the Telegraph, there are growing concerns amongst Conservative MPs that the government...

0:05 AM, 16th May 2023, About A year ago |  2

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Rent price growth leads renters to look further afield

Rent price growth leads renters to look further afield...

With fast-rising rents, growing numbers of tenants are becoming more flexible over choosing where to live – and are increasingly finding somewhere more affordable that is further away, one leading...

0:05 AM, 16th May 2023, About A year ago |  0

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Landlords are helping tenants cope with utility bills

Landlords are helping tenants cope with utility bills...

Landlords are keen to help their tenants cope with their rising utility bills, a survey reveals. The findings from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) show that while 85% of renters hadn’t...

0:04 AM, 16th May 2023, About A year ago |  0

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Sadiq Khan calls for a London rent freeze – AGAIN!

Sadiq Khan calls for a London rent freeze – AGAIN!

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has repeated his calls for a rent freeze to help Londoners in the week that the Renters Reform Bill is due to be published. Mr Khan demanded rent freezing powers last month and...

0:01 AM, 16th May 2023, About A year ago |  9

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Inadequate benefits ‘excluding people from the housing market’

Inadequate benefits ‘excluding people from the housing...

A leading industry body has urged the UK government to improve access to housing for people in receipt of benefits in the PRS.  Propertymark told the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee that...

10:01 AM, 15th May 2023, About A year ago |  2

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Fire escape route in 3 storey HMO?

Fire escape route in 3 storey HMO?

Hello, A tenant has filled a cupboard on a fire escape route with clothing etc… He refuses to move it, claiming poor mental health, shouting harassment and discrimination. I find myself stuck between...

9:57 AM, 15th May 2023, About A year ago |  6

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Average rents hit £1,000 for the first time

Average rents hit £1,000 for the first time...

Tenants moving into a newly let property are facing average rents outside of London of more than £1,000 for the first time, data reveals. Hamptons says renters are facing a £1,002 bill and in April,

9:14 AM, 15th May 2023, About A year ago |  3

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An open letter to Polly Neate at Shelter

An open letter to Polly Neate at Shelter...

Below, we publish an open letter from Property118 reader, ‘Dismayed Landlord’. He details issues about helping his tenants – and wants Polly Neate, the chief executive of the homelessness...

0:01 AM, 15th May 2023, About A year ago |  9

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Could the solution to the housing crisis be our empty homes?

Could the solution to the housing crisis be our empty homes?

The UK is going through a housing crisis, with landlords leaving the private rented sector in droves and many people unable to find a home. But could the solution to alleviate the housing crisis be in...

10:51 AM, 12th May 2023, About A year ago |  14

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How will tenants cope with the landlord demographic timebomb?

How will tenants cope with the landlord demographic timebomb?

To say I was stunned to find out that just 15% – that’s 15% – of landlords are under the age of 45 would be an understatement. Even worse, a government survey puts the average age of...

10:42 AM, 12th May 2023, About A year ago |  14

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Landlords at ‘high risk’ from fraud

Landlords at ‘high risk’ from fraud...

Landlords are among those most at risk of fraud, according to a new report. A report by Thirdfort has identified the top eight types of property most at risk from property fraud. Data from the Credit Industry...

9:58 AM, 12th May 2023, About A year ago |  1

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80% of landlords say they have carried out EPC work

80% of landlords say they have carried out EPC work...

A survey has revealed that 80% of landlords have already carried out work to meet their future potential EPC requirements. The study from Foundation Home Loans says some remedial works have been carried...

0:02 AM, 12th May 2023, About A year ago |  2

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BoE raises base rate – the property industry reacts

BoE raises base rate – the property industry reacts...

The Bank of England’s decision to increase base interest rates from 4.25% to 4.5% today has led to the property industry reacting. This is the twelfth consecutive interest rate rise – and the...

14:23 PM, 11th May 2023, About A year ago |  1

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Nominations open for Property Investors Awards 2023

Nominations open for Property Investors Awards 2023...

Do you want to become an award-winning property investor? The nominations for the Property Investors Awards are now open! The awards celebrate excellence in the property industry and offer the chance to...

14:17 PM, 11th May 2023, About A year ago |  0

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