Tag: property regulation
Government admits Renters’ Rights Bill could drive rent i...
The government finally admits the Renters’ Rights Bill could force landlords to raise rents to cover costs of additional regulation.
The Property Ombudsman expels three members
Three members have been booted out of The Property Ombudsman scheme for refusing to pay compensation after losing complaints –...
Labour looks to give councils powers over short-term lets
Labour plans to fast-track a crackdown on short-term lets by granting councils new powers, the Telegraph reports.
The newspaper says...
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...
Industry body calls for crackdown on unregulated letting ...
An industry body is warning that action must be taken to regulate property agents.
Propertymark has written to Housing Secretary Michael...