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Charity
DPS achieves £1m fundraising milestone for homelessness charity
Less than a year after announcing it has raised £500,000 for St Mungo's, DPS has revealed that donations have now surpassed the £1m mark.
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Rental market
Tenants staying put for nearly three years, new evidence reveals
Matt Trevett at The Deposit Protection Service says renters are now sticking with their existing tenancies for 20% longer than last year.
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Charity
Half a million towards ending homelessness
The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) has announced that it has facilitated the donation of over £500,000 to its homelessness charity partner, St Mungo’s.
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Features
Safe as houses
Tenant deposits used to be pretty straightforward –looking after a pile of cash – but these days there is a lot more to it, as Charlotte Flake explains.
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Latest property news
Russian oligarchs face $95 billion black hole thanks to sanctions
AML expert Martin Cheek, highlights new data revealing oligarchs' losses of $300 million per day since the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Latest property news
How time flies – DPS celebrates 15 years of deposit protection
Government-approved scheme reveals it has now protected deposits worth over £7 billion since it started-up in 2007.
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Guest Blogs
Will hybrid working affect long-term renting trends?
The pandemic and its extraordinary impact on where and how tenants live has caused the current stock shortages, DPS boss says.
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Latest property news
Latest rental index reveals some shocking figures
While mostly positive, a quarterly rental index from The Deposit Protection Service shows a staggering quarterly drop in rental values in Southampton.
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Housing Market
Detached homes are the hottest rental properties, report says
Rents on detached homes increased twice as fast as the average for all UK properties during Q3 2021, according to The DPS.
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Features
Tenancy deposits – no cash required?
For so long the message has been ‘take the cash deposit, secure the cash deposit’ but Lisa Isaacs asks if we’re on the cusp of an alternative mainstream approach.
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