landlords
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Regulation & Law
Tenancy fraud hitting landlords hard, leading law firm warns
Most landlords who fall victim to fraud by renters are unable to retrieve the financial losses, according to LegalforLandlords.
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New Renters’ Rights Act document must be given to tenants
The Information Sheet is aimed at helping private landlords and their letting agents in England understand what they need to do under the Renters' Rights Act.
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Rental market
Agent leaders tell Labour ‘help landlords and repeal Section 24’
Propertymark CEO Nathan Emerson says Rachel Reeves must consider giving landlords improved tax incentives to ease the rental crisis.
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Proptech
Hybrid lettings firm claims ‘first ever’ end-to-end DIY platform
Hello Neighbour's self-service platform takes landlords from start to end of entire lettings lifecycle and is claimed to be industry first.
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Rental market
London landlords forced to become more realistic about rents
Richard Jenkins of Lettings platform Hello Neighbour says the number of landlords pricing at any amount above market levels has fallen to just 30%, with 70% of landlords now pricing at or below market levels.
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Landlords selling up brace for Capital Gains Tax hike
Personal allowance cuts mean most landlords leaving the market will pay more tax from April 2024 if they choose to sell their investments.
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Lettings firm blames competitors’ renewal fees for rent rises
Two in three landlords in London have hiked rents to pay for their agent's renewal fees, saying tenants end up paying 13 months’ rent a year, says Hello Neighbour.
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Portfolio landlords eye capital raising to fund 2024 expansion
Over half of landlords prefer to purchase terraced homes, 46% prefer semi-detached homes and a quarter are looking out for individual flats.
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Landlord confidence returning after years of gloom
But concerns are growing over future rental yields as tenant demand shows signs of slowing for the first time in 18 months.
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Half of landlords plan to grow property portfolios in next year
Some 52% of buy-to-let landlords added to their property portfolios in the last 12 months with more than planning to do so in the next 12 months.
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