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Northern council rolls out selective licensing scheme across more areas
Burnley Council approves five new schemes which will cover around 3,700 private rented properties.
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Legal expert raises fresh concerns over amendments to Renters’ Rights Bill
A proposed ban on paying rent in advance is one of several amendments worrying landlords, according to Excello’s leading property…
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Westminster landlord fined £28,000 for not knowing new HMO rules
Tope Osazee was told that not knowing that Westminster Council had extended its HMO licensing criteria to include 3-person properties…
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Property sellers see profits dip below £100k
Hamptons says home vendors are experiencing the smallest gains in nearly 10 years.
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Mortgage increases top £1000 as Budget hits loans market
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure as Government borrowing costs rise sharply and mortgages become more expensive.
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Alleged anti-competitive behaviour by major housebuilders
Seven of the UK’s largest housebuilders are the subject of an ongoing investigation by the CMA.
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Housing Ombudsman to issue landlords with guidance on tenant relations
A Good Practice guide is being developed by the Housing Ombudsman that focuses on improving the relationship between landlords and…
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Budget causes fall in property transaction numbers
HMRC’s data shows that the number of housing transactions fell by 8% between October and November.
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Bill to reform PRS faces latest Commons hurdle
The Renters' Rights Bill introduced by Housing Secretary Angela Rayner is to be debated by MPs again tomorrow with a…
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BLOG: Agent boards ‘visual pollution’ or an effective marketing tool?
Westminster Council says action is needed to deal with "dozens of agent boards littering front gardens", but Trevor Abrahmsohn says…
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