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Should I ask my tenant to leave or serve a S21?
Hi. I would like my tenant to leave at the end of their fixed term agreement due to a number of negative reasons like damage to the...
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UK house prices show signs of stability after fluctuations
UK house prices edged up slightly in April, following a period of volatility earlier this year, the latest figures from Halifax reveal.
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Letting agents are unprepared for rental reform – poll
Letting agents are woefully underprepared for the impending shift to periodic tenancies under the Renters (Reform) Bill, according...
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Flat service charges below £1,000 near ‘extinction&...
Flat owners in England and Wales are facing a significant financial burden as service charges continue to climb, a report by Hamptons...
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Legislative uncertainty impacts tenant demand
Ongoing legislative uncertainty and high rents are causing demand to decrease, according to one industry body.
Propertymark’s Housing...
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Savills upgrades its UK house price growth forecast
Property firm Savills has revised its five-year UK house price forecast, predicting a 2.5% increase this year, up from the -3% predicted...
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Scottish landlords exit as housing crisis deepens
Scottish landlords are throwing in the towel and leaving the sector due to the impact of rent controls – and the prospect of permanent...
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