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Rental market
Tenant protest group gets more militant as Renters’ Rights Bill looms
'We're not leaving' ACORN activists shout as they invade Landlord’s HQ in Welsh Streets row over rising rents.
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Tories lead charge with agents and landlords to amend Renters’ Rights Bill
Conservative Shadow Housing Minister Baroness Scott organised a meeting – including the NRLA and Dexters – to look at ways to slow the Bill down or block it.
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Next steps for Renters’ Rights Bill on 22nd April
Lords are due to scrutinise the Government's legislation during at least two full-day sessions in April as the Bill makes its way to Royal Assent this summer.
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Regulation & Law
Section 21 ban delay among new amendments to Renters’ Rights Bill
The House of Lords is to debate amendments to the Bill, including putting back the abolition of Section 21 'no fault' evictions.
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Tory housing minister savages ‘rushed’ Renters’ Rights Bill
Baroness Scott is one of the few voices in Lords pointing out problems with Labour's reforms during penultimate debate in Parliament.
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Regulation & Law
Renters’ Rights Bill to become law by March, claims expert
The Bill that will scrap Section 21 evictions and limit rent in advance, is progressing through Parliament apace.
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MPs support Renters’ Rights Bill with limit on advance rent
A controversial move by Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook to prevent landlords and letting agents from requiring more than a month's rent in advance, is added to the Bill.
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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 disputes lawyer Sarah Taylor.
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BLOG: Portfolio investment is thriving despite the Renters’ Rights Bill
Andy Jones of LRG argues the future is bright for portfolio investors, especially in Build to Rent, even though the looming Renters' Rights Bill is set to become law.
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Regulation & Law
Amendment to Renters’ Rights Bill to double licensing to ten years
The CIEH, which has sponsored the amendment, says selective and HMO licensing schemes should be put on a more permanent footing.
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