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Leaseholder issues with freeholder?
Hello, I am the leaseholder and I am having issues with the freeholder who rents out the flat above. The tenants are noisy because...
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Tenant refusing to leave?
Hello, my wife and I bought a property, the completion date was January 2023. We bought with a tenant in situ who since April has been...
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Labour U-turns on tenant protections in just 24 hours
The potential rise in evictions means the government must immediately introduce the Labour Party’s Private Renters’ Charter...
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Welsh First Minister rejects calls for a rent freeze R...
Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales, has rejected the idea of implementing a rent freeze in the country.
That’s despite...
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Landlords see rents rocket and voids plunge
A rental index reveals that England’s rental market has caught fire, with rents rising for the sixth straight month in June and...
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No party wall notice issued despite building work taking ...
Hello, builders next door have commenced building work without planning approval yet an application has been submitted. No party wall...
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Landlords and homeowners face hefty bills to meet EPC target
Landlords and homeowners are facing steep costs to upgrade their properties to meet potential Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)...
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