Michael Gove
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Regulation & Law
Government pushes ahead with Renters Reform Bill
The legislation is likely to focus on improving standards and the quality of property in the sector and to end ‘no-fault’ evictions.
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BLOG: ‘This week’s elections will influence the future of the private rented sector’
Leaders Romans Group lettings boss Allison Thompson shares her top tips for landlords when it comes to quizzing council candidates ahead of this week's local elections.
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Holiday lets clampdown puts Tories on collision course
Michael Gove is facing opposition from fellow Conservatives in Wales who don't want restrictions on holiday homes.
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Gove gathers industry leaders to prepare way for renting reforms
Housing secretary has invited ten representatives from property sector including letting agencies, landlords and property managers for an audience.
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Holiday lets to need planning approval under government clampdown
Housing secretary says he wants to stop short-term lets pricing local people out of the housing market in tourist hotspots.
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Features
PRS regulation update
The Select Committee scrutinising the so-called ‘Renters’ Reform Bill’ White Paper has reported. David Callaghan summarises the key comments from MPs and industry stakeholders.
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Housebuilder kicks off after appearing on cladding ‘list of shame’
Thirty-nine of the country’s biggest developers have signed the government’s remediation contract and committed themselves to fix unsafe buildings they developed or refurbished.
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Rent freeze calls grow as politicians and unions back campaign
An open letter from the London Renters Union and leading unions calls on Michael Gove to stop any further rent rises.
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Features
PRS under stress
With Michael Gove, architect of the Renters’ Reform Bill back in charge, what does it mean for the private rented sector? Richard Reed talked to industry experts.
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Agencies & People
BLOG: ‘Gove is reforming leasehold, but now he must tackle planning
Glentree Estates boss Trevor Abrahmsohn casts his eye over leasehold and tells Michael Gove to sharpen his machete and hack down the labyrinth of planning regulations.
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