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Updated guidance for landlords
Legislation is in place to ensure bailiffs do not serve eviction notices or carry out evictions, said latest Government Guidance for Landlords and Tenants, just…
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Landlords ‘wait and see’ on London market
London landlords are the only ones in the country to have reported a fall in demand, a National Residential Landlords Association members survey had concluded….
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Director of failed lettings firm banned
Essex lettings company director Ghanshyam Sarup Batra has received a High Court ban preventing him from involvement in the promotion, formation or management of any…
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Official figures confirm house buying surge
Figures from HM Land Registry have confirmed the surge in house prices recorded in commercial surveys. On average, UK house prices rose by 1.8 per…
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Rents increasing across UK
Excluding London, the annual rate of rental increase across the UK was higher at the end of March than it has been for over four…
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House prices continue to surge upwards
House prices continued to surge upwards last month, the Halifax has reported. Its latest house price survey puts the increase last month at 1.4 per…
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Government proposes biggest changes in renting for over 30 years
Landlord registration may be required in England and Wales under new legislation to be introduced in the autumn. The prospect of landlord registration was raised…
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Inner London rents lower than five years ago
Asking rents in two thirds of London neighbourhoods have taken a hit in the last five years, property portal Rightmove has reported. Inner London was…
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CGT reporting problem leads to overpayments
Landlords who have disposed of property last tax year and have sold, or intend to sell another this year, have been warned of a tax…
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Breathing Space not a payment holiday
Tenants relying on a new scheme to put their finances in order have been be warned that they must continue to pay rent as it…
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Updated ‘prescribed forms’ published
A new set of ‘prescribed forms’ that landlords must use when proposing various actions have been published by the Government. They include ‘Form 3’ giving…
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Landlords show post-Brexit confidence
Landlords are indifferent to the effects of Brexit on their lettings businesses, telling Intus Lettings that it has been neither good nor bad. The national…
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‘Real estate’ among most resilient businesses
It might not seem like it to many landlords, but property-based businesses in general have been among the most resilient during the Coronavirus Crisis. A…
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‘Strong sellers’ market’ to continue
One in six properties sold in March fetched more than the asking price, the estate and letting agents’ professional body NAEA Propertymark has reported. This…
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Tenancy deposit protect personal info being collected by MHCLG
Personal information collected by tenancy deposit protection providers is being used by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government ‘to gather a broader understanding…
