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Local authorities failing to prosecute rogue landlords
Failure of local authorities to police the private renting and to prosecute criminal landlords is bringing the sector into disrepute and risks undermining promised reforms….
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Acute demand pushes rental growth to new high
‘Acute rental demand’ over the three months to September 2021 has pushed UK rental growth to its highest level since 2008, Zoopla has reported. And…
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Many landlords ‘left between a rock and a hard place’
Most of private landlords who helped tenants during the pandemic by cutting their rents, absorbed the losses by dipping into savings according, research initiated by…
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House prices; the only way is up
Another indication of continued house price growth has come in the latest Halifax house price survey. It puts the current average UK house price at…
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Landlord Building Safety responsibilities laid out
‘Landlords’ are to be included in the statutory definition of ‘Accountable Persons for occupied higher-risk buildings’ contained in the Government’s Building Safety Bill. This is…
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Property fraud highlighted
A BBC You and Yours investigation has highlighted a case of property fraud of the type to which landlords can be particularly vulnerable. Mike Hall,…
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House prices climb further but outlook ‘uncertain’
Annual house price growth eased slightly last month but was still just under 10 per cent, the Nationwide has reported. Its monthly House Price Index…
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Bank signals interest rate rises ahead
Landlords should steel themselves for interest rate rises in the months ahead. This was the underlying message given in the Bank of England’s latest monthly…
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