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Landlords hit with jaw-dropping £400k fine for ‘dangerously unsafe’ HMOs
Three Northampton landlords have been found guilty of multiple licensing and safety breaches in 8 HMOs.
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A reel treat! LonRes now hosts property short videos
Subscribers to LonRes can now enhance their property listings by uploading video or property reels directly onto the platform.
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Housing minister reveals ‘urgent’ plans to end leasehold and enact RoPA
Matthew Pennycook has made the leasehold promises within a statement within which he said commonhold will soon become 'default' tenure.
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Landlord fined for unlicensed HMO despite legal agreement with letting agency
A Portsmouth landlord has been fined £7,500 for an overcrowded HMO even though it was being run by a lettings…
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Estate agency’s micro-flat marketing slammed online
A tiny studio flat in Brighton is being marketed for £160,000 and advertised as being close to schools, although there…
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Branch refurb uncovers amazing link to family’s past
During a refurb of estate agency Mactaggart & Co’s office the builders discovered rare tiling done by the owner’s famous…
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Foxtons says rental stock rising but Savills disagrees – who’s right?
The London agency says the number of new rentals in the Capital is the highest in four years and 8%…
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Letting agents warned over surprising lack of CO alarms in homes
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, which is running at the moment, has been backed by one firm which has published new…
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INDUSTRY REACTION: Shock rise in CPI inflation
Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals inflation hit 2.3% in October ending hopes of another base rate cut in December.
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Judge throws out legal challenge to Welsh holiday homes rules
The High Court has refused permission for a judicial review over a Welsh council’s restrictions on second homes and short-term…
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