holiday lets
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Regulation & Law
London boroughs urge Ministers to crackdown on illegal holiday lets
Illegal rental activity is ‘undermining housing availability and community stability across the Capital’ according to new report.
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Regulation & Law
‘Draconian’ holiday let rules to cost thousands of jobs
Owners selling up as new 182 days occupancy rules for holiday lets are impossible for the majority to achieve according to Nicky Williamson of The Professional Association of Self Caterers.
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Land & New Homes
‘Holiday lets and second homes must be banned across UK’
Carl Les, Leader of North Yorkshire Council, wants local authorities to be given powers to restrict ownership of new properties to local people.
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Latest property news
‘Looming end to furnished holiday lets rules will push out landlords’
Claim is made by three tax experts just two weeks before HMRC's huge changes to FHL tax benefits, enjoyed by landlords since the 1980s.
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Regulation & Law
Minister says holiday-lets registration scheme to go live ASAP’
Tourism minister Chris Bryant says initial set-up work is now complete and that only 'technical matters' on how scheme will run need to be sorted out before a launch.
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Rental market
REVEALED: Royals earning £1.4m a year from blue-blooded short lets
Average room price for royal room is more than £1,300 per week as extent of Windsors' short let and holiday cottage empire is revealed.
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Products & Services
Huge increase in holiday-let mortgage products revealed
While Labour and before them the Tories talked up measures to restrict holiday let units in tourism hotspots, mortgage lenders clearly have other ideas.
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Regulation & Law
Agent slams council over holiday home restrictions
Rhys Elvins from Abersoch estate agents Elvins says Gwynedd Council's Article 4 direction will just restrict an open market for homes not create more affordable ones for locals.
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Rental market
Holiday lets ‘free-for-all’ over as HMRC cracks down
HMRC has started almost 2,000 investigations into income earned by holiday homeowners in the last year.
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Latest property news
Cotswolds most profitable UK region for holiday letting
Sykes Holiday Cottages’ boss Graham Donoghue says the majority of holiday let owners have never considered exiting the market, with half of owners even contemplating buying another holiday let, despite tax changes.
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