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Fund launches to help estate agents washed out by storm
ARLA Propertymark Vice President says grants of up to £1,000 are available to agents, businesses and families affected by the recent storm Ciarán.
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Lettings boss slams HM Treasury over unfair landlord tax take
Greg Tsuman of Martyn Gerrard says taxes on interest payments is forcing landlords to increase rents.
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Regulation & Law
Campaigners lose rent cap court battle
An attempt to overturn the cap on rents in Scotland through a Judicial Review has been rejected.
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Ground rent on existing homes set to be capped
The Government is expected to include a bill in next week's King's Speech limiting ground rent to a peppercorn rate.
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Landlords win HMO council tax battle
The Government has accepted the case from landlord leaders that current council tax rules for HMOs are unfair.
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Big thumbs up from letting agents following Government’s rejection of rent controls
Propertymark says the Government's criticisms of rent freezes or caps is right, and that the priority is to increase supply not control rents.
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‘God help us!’ Property industry reacts to latest PRS changes
The Renters (Reform) Bill, introduced by Michael Gove, is progressing through Parliament without a commitment to reform the courts system.
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Three quarters of house sales sink below asking price, data shows
Propertymark chief Nathan Emerson says its latest survey reveals a high number of deals under the original amount.
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Housing Market
Industry senior calls for urgent action as rent rises spiral
Propertymark boss Nathan Emerson wants Government to step in as rent surge puts thousands at risk as landlords push prices up.
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Cambridge latest city to consider restricting short lets
The city has become a hotbed of Airbnb lets, according to opposition Lib Dem councillors, who are calling for action.
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