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Regulation & Law
Goodbye Rishi… Industry welcomes Labour victory but has ‘concern’ over policies
With a majority of 171, Labour will have a free hand to remould the housing market - but will it be good news for the property industry?
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Regulation & Law
Starmer makes ban on Section 21 evictions key election pledge
Labour Leader Keir Starmer said his party would make a ban on S21 'no fault' evictions a priority if it wins the Election.
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Latest property news
Starmer unveils Labour manifesto with promise to overhaul planning
Labour Leader Keir Starmer says his government would make a completely new approach to planning a priority if elected.
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Latest property news
Financial woes hit housebuilding sector as construction slows
Barratt issues a trading warning for the next few months, which hits the share price of rival developers.
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Latest property news
Change tack on rental sector or face severe shortages, landlords warn Boris and Jeremy
The RLA says that unless many of the government's recent key private rental sector policies are reversed or watered down, tenants will face reduced choice and higher rents.
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Features
Prisk: how to mend our broken rental sector
We need new schemes, fundamental reform, incentives and initiatives to mend the rental sector, says Mark Prisk, Housing Minister.
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Guest Blogs
BLOG: The Chancellor is locked on the horns of a dilemma
The Autumn Budget is beginning to look less a Budget and more an underwater ‘Houdini tangle’ with the key to the lock, lost, writes Trevor Abrahmsohn.
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Housing Market
Credit crisis 2.0? Low deposit mortgage lending jumps 40% to £24.7bn
Julian Sampson, of TWM Solicitors, says lenders are currently offering a much broader range of low-deposit mortgage products.
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Regulation & Law
Mansion Tax risks becoming mainstream property tax
Tax expert Mark Cunningham has called for the Mansion Tax threshold to rise with the rate of inflation or risk becoming mainstream.
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Land & New Homes
Major housebuilder cuts housing completions figure
Taylor Wimpey is calling on the Government to stimulate the property market after reducing its new build target.
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