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AGENTS: Government must invest in PRS or rents will ‘continue to rise’
Propertymark warns that only investment in the Private Rented Sector will keep a lid on soaring rents as regulatory issues and high mortgage rates continue to bite.
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Landlords and tenants face ‘big squeeze’ warns Bank of England report
The Bank of England’s Financial Stability Report warns that landlords face the double whammy of higher interest rates and both tax regulatory changes.
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The key to keeping landlords
Losing landlords is currently the biggest threat to a letting agency. Lisa Isaacs has some sound advice for holding on to them and winning new business.
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Housing Market
Don’t believe the naysayers. Tenants who ‘zero deposit’ are better off in the long run
Tenants who choose alternative deposit schemes are more likely to fall into arrears? Reposit boss Ben Grech says that just doesn’t stack up.
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Rogue and aggressive letting agent landlord fined £8,000 by London Borough Council
Covid pandemic and other issues meant the case from 2017 against the since dissolved Tower Hamlets business has only just been heard now – nearly six years later.
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Housing Market
Portfolio landlords ‘looking for more properties as tenant demand balloons’
Landbay’s intermediary boss Paul Brett says the main reason landlords are expanding their portfolio is the rise in the number of tenants and falling house prices.
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Revealed: How best to convert landlords to ‘fully managed’
Lettings guru Sally Lawson explains how you can overcome the reasons why landlords would never want to have their portfolio managed by an agent.
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Michael Gove: Private landlords are ‘vital’ for the rented sector
Housing Secretary says landlords provide tenants “with flexibility and choice, and the value for money options that go with them”.
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Educate would-be landlords before they enter buy-to-let
Speaking at the Propertymark One conference this week Faulkner warned there was a danger of even more ill-informed landlords leaving the sector.
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Expert calls for ‘Property Possession Order Register’ of unruly tenants
Lawyer Nyree Applegarth says landlords should have the ability to search for previous County Court judgments against prospective tenants.
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