buy-to-let landlords
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BLOG: How to spot a ‘good’ and ‘bad’ landlord client
Former letting agent, solicitor and now industry consultant shines a light on how agents should measure the true value of a landlord.
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Guest Blogs
BLOG: What is a landlord client worth to a letting agent?
Leading PRS expert calls for lettings agencies to reconsider the value they attach to landlords and the costs of acquiring them.
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Rental market
HMRC targets landlords and claws back more than £100m
Andrew Park of Price Bailey says HMRC is casting net wider and catching more landlords with unpaid tax bills.
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Rental market
Landlords could sell in face of Burnham land tax, Savills warns
Savills' Lucian Cook warns that landlords will ask if they should remain in the rental sector if the Prime Minister introduces a Land tax.
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Regulation & Law
Landlords targeted by criminal gangs highlighted in Panorama investigation
OpenRent is featured heavily during BBC programme looking at how some private rentals have been hijacked by criminals.
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Housing Market
Rental supply hits seven-year high despite landlord exits
TwentyEA's Nick Huntley says many letting agents are still feeling the effects of landlords leaving the sector, reducing the available stock.
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Rental market
Asking rents hit record high of £1,400, reveals Rightmove
Rents are hitting record highs as the market returns to seasonal trends, says Rightmove's Colleen Babcock.
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Rental market
Pace of landlord sales is slowing – Hamptons
New rules on selling former rental homes may be deterring landlords, according to Hamptons data.
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Rental market
Landlords suffer rental yield hit in most areas
Steve Cox, of Fleet Mortgages, says property investors saw yield dip in Q2 in six out of 10 regions.
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Rental market
Landlords hold off rent rises as Act bites
Aneisha Beveridge at Hamptons says rent increases in May were 23% down on the same time last year.
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