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Liberal Democrats vote to scrap Section 21
Annother attack on the private rented sector, as the Liberal Democrat party conference passes its new policy, 'F44: Protecting Private Tenants'.
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Agents can’t charge for arranging to fix a loo, says tenant fees ban advice
Legal counsel sought by ARLA over 'contractual charges' has highlighted how fees charged for arranging a plumber to fix a toilet, and services like it, cannot be added to bills.
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Ask a question! ARLA chief to appear in live evictions webinar this week
Agents have the chance to as questions direct to the David Cox on Thursday at 9.30am online.
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Industry warns hard line on EU immigration will cause ‘distress’ for renters, landlords and agents
ARLA says a planned transition following Brexit was the agreed path with government, not Priti Patel's proposed sudden hard border on 31st October.
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Welsh fees ban differs to England’s legislation in two major ways, guidance shows
Welsh agents are bracing themselves as ban looms on September 1st but won't face a cap on security deposits and that default fees will cover a wider range of charges, unlike in England.
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Housing charity attacks industry over its tenant fees claim
Shelter says ARLA's claim that ban is pushing up rents is 'absurd' and 'scaremongering' but latest RICS data backs Propertymark up.
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55% of letting agents say tenants are facing higher rents since fees ban
Industry association blames the fees ban squarely on a record number of member agents reporting tenants facing higher rents during June.
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Meet your new leaders! Propertymark reveals new line-up for NAEA and ARLA
Annual AGM and Presidents' Dinner rolls out the red carpet for freshly-minted Vice Presidents Maxine Fothergill and Kirsty Finney.
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Countdown to the fees ban: ‘rents already rising and more landlords selling up’
ARLA says 'predicted' effect of tenant fees ban has already been felt within the private rented sector just hours ahead of its introduction.
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Features
Letting fees ban set for Spring 2019, but the devil remains in the detail
The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG ) does not expect the letting fees ban to come into force until Spring 2019...
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