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Right to rent guide update
The Home Office has issued an update to the Right to Rent guide for landlords and letting agents.
The sixth version of the guide comes...
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Should the guarantor be told about pets?
Hello Property118 memebers. My question is if there are changes to a tenancy for anoccupational contract in Wales must the guarantor...
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Government shifts away from blanket bans on benefit recip...
The government has tabled amendments to make it illegal for landlords and letting agents to have blanket bans on renting to people...
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Professional body backs property portal and wants continu...
A professional membership body has expressed support for a property portal for landlords but believes it won’t remove the need for...
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Government faces backlash from renters
Renters have lost faith in the government following the delay of Section 21 evictions, according to a new survey.
The survey of more...
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Regular inspections are essential to combat bed bug epidemic
Regular property inspections are crucial to tackling the bed bug crisis, says inventory chief.
Daniel Evans, chair of the Association...
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£15 million blitz to tackle damp and mould in homes acros...
More than 12,000 social homes in Greater Manchester are to be treated for mould and damp problems following the release of government...
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