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Pushy Lenders?
Most lenders take a fairly relaxed approach to interest-only, but I`m wondering if ones who are a bit pushy are within their rights?
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Right to extend lease declined due to Land Registry delay...
Hello, Although I have bought the right to immediately extend my lease (Sec 42 by Vendor and Deed Of Assignment to me), the freeholder...
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Tenancies in Northern Ireland – same rules apply?
Hi, what are agents supposed to provide newbie tenants in Northern Ireland, before and after a tenancy is agreed ?
In England the EICR,
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Doubt cast on selective licensing’s impact on housi...
The effectiveness of selective licensing in improving housing standards is brought into question by a new report.
The findings by PRS...
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‘Landlady’ Angela Rayner withholds tax advice...
Angela Rayner has again refused to publish the tax advice she has been given over selling her council house – as Greater Manchester...
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‘Landlords have nothing to fear’ from Scotlan...
The Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has defended the government’s new Housing Bill, which includes plans for rent control...
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Government urged to stop ‘grandstanding’ and ...
There needs to be a shift in government policy to stop ‘grandstanding’ and recognise landlords’ rental income as...
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