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Latest property news
BLOG: Tougher EPCs have only gone for now – expect their return soon
Leaders Romans Group’s Kim Lidbury says that there is a strong likelihood that the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard or something similar will reappear.
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EPC ‘to earn billions for economy’ if landlords fully retrofit properties
Eight out of 10 properties have at least one low-cost energy efficiency improvement recommendation, including energy-efficient lighting or loft insulation.
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Landlords will struggle to hit looming EPC regulations in race against time
Ben Thompson of Mortgage Advice Bureau says proposed changes to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard regulation, mean rental properties will need an EPC rating of at least C by 2028.
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Regulation & Law
Fines for London letting agents rise as councils ‘clamp down’
Camden Council leads the way as fines for London letting agents totalled more than £8m in the last year – an increase of £1.5m, says new report..
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Features
Covid 19 and MEES: landlords and agents cannot ‘self isolate’
2020 is turning out to be an ‘annus horribilis’ for everyone, says Frances Burkinshaw. It’s not just tricky for the Royal Family – letting agencies and landlords have challenges too.
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Features
2020: Reshaping the lettings market
With more people predicted to be renting than owning by 2039, Tom Mundy, COO at Goodlord asks, “What will 2020 hold for the rental market?”
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Latest MEES regulations will be final ‘nail in the coffin’ on buy to let
Claims is made by leading East Anglia landlords' representative who says extra costs of rented properties up to minimum standards are too high.
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200,000 landlords of coldest homes to each now face £1,200 upgrade bill
Landlords of homes with 'F' and 'G' EPC ratings will soon have to pay for the upgrade of their sub-standard homes after initially being let off the hook, it has been revealed.
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Guest Blogs
The Green Deal is back
Can your clients make their properties energy-efficient by April 2018? Yes you can, says Kilian Pender, CEO, The Green Deal Finance Company.
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